Who is an Engineer and What is Engineering?
WHAT IS ENGINEERING? .The art and science concerned with the practical application of scientific knowledge, as in the design, construction, and operation of roads, bridges, buildings, machines etc. • The combination of art and science by which the materials and power of nature are made useful to mankind. • Application and advancement of skills based on mathematics, science and technology, integrated with business and management. WHO IS AN ENGINEER? . An engineer is one who effectively adapts the findings of science to the use of man • A person specifically trained and experienced in planning and developing the structures and devices, and in supervising the processes for the benefit of mankind . Engineers are involved in the implementation, application, design, development and management of projects and processes DEFINITION OF AN ENGINEER . AN ENGINEER EFFECTIVELY ADAPTS FINDINGS OF SCIENCE TO THE USE OF MAN • HE IS THE VITAL LINK BETWEEN SCIENCE AND SOCIETY MAKING OF A MODERN ENGINEER . The dynamic & fast changing world demands a more complex role for an engineer. • Besides technical skills, they must be good in non-technical skills like • Communication • Problem solving • Management MAKING OF AN ENGINEER | Subpage Listing |