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1 Chapter 1 What is Engineering ? PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering College of Engineering - University of Hail Fall 2009

2 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH  What is Engineering?  What do Engineers do ?  How Engineers compare to other professions ? What we will cover today? 2

3 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH3 What is Engineering? l The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology () defines engineering: “the profession in which a knowledge of the mathematical and natural sciences gained by study, experience, and practice is applied with judgment to develop ways to utilize, economically, the materials and forces of nature for the benefit of mankind.” l The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) defines engineering: “the profession in which a knowledge of the mathematical and natural sciences gained by study, experience, and practice is applied with judgment to develop ways to utilize, economically, the materials and forces of nature for the benefit of mankind.”

4 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH4 What is Engineering? l Engineering is a profession like medicine, law, etc. that aspires to high standards of conduct and recognizes its responsibility to the general public. l Engineer - Applies knowledge of mathematics and the physical sciences to the efficient design and construction of usable devices, structures and processes.

5 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH55 Do you see your self as an Engineer in 5-10 years from now ‘

6 6 Timeline to Engineering Education Time (years) Fr.SoJrSr PREP. BS. Engineering College of Engineering, UoH

7 7 Bachelors of Science in Engineering: The Key to “Maaaaany” Doors 3

8 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH88 Future of the Engineer (Career) 1.Advanced Degrees in Academic Institutions (Teaching and researching in Saudi Universities) 2.Industry ( Petrochemicals, food, mechanical, aeronautical etc.) 3.Management (MSE/MBA) 4.National and International Legal Organizations ( SASO, GSO, ISO, OIML) 5.Medicine (bioengineering, prosthetics, ”Bionic man/Women”) 6.Government, Defense, Security. 7.Engineering Consultants 8.Your Own Business 9.007 ???

9 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH9 Engineering Careers at CIA  College Students – Scientists & Engineers College Students – Scientists & Engineers College Students – Scientists & Engineers  Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer  Materials Engineer Materials Engineer Materials Engineer  Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineer  Program Management Engineer Program Management Engineer Program Management Engineer  Research Scientist Research Scientist Research Scientist  Science, Technology, and Weapons Analyst Science, Technology, and Weapons Analyst Science, Technology, and Weapons Analyst  Systems Engineer Systems Engineer Systems Engineer  Technical Operations Officer Technical Operations Officer Technical Operations Officer (www.cia.gov/careers/jobs/view-all-jobs/index.html ) Annual Salary $54,103 – $79,694 1$ = 3.76 SR Monthly (17.000 – 25.000 SR)

10 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH10 Engineers Average Starting Salary Chemical Engineering …. $63,165 Mechanical Engineering ………. $57.009 Electrical Engineering …………..$56.009 Civil Engineering ……………. $51,632 Accounting……………….… $48,085 Finance…………………..…. $48,547 English………………..................$34,327 Psychology…………………….. $33,564 Sociology………………………… $34,796 * National Association of Colleges and Employers (2008) * National Association of Colleges and Employers (2008) 16.000 to 19.000 SR Monthly

11 11 From Student to Professional Engineer From Student to Professional Engineer BS in Engineering Majors Mech Eng Elect Eng Civil Eng Chemical Eng Comp.E ng … Specialization Education Training Practice (Labs, Workshops) Projects

12 12. ME Fluid Dynamics Thermo- dynamics Mechanical Design Mechatronics

13 13. CE ConstructionStructuralTransportationGeothermalEnvironmental

14 14. Chem. E Biochemical Polymers Plastics Food Processing

15 15. EE Power Generation Communication SystemsLSIElectronics

16 16 Other Engineering fields Aeronautical Engineering, Marine Engineering Systems Eng, Quality Eng, Bioengineering, Mechatronics, Nanotechnology etc.. Mechanical, Electronic, Control and Computing systems

17 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH17 What the Engineers Does?

18 18 The “Magic” We Call Engineering The engineer : “ Converts scientific concepts and information into detailed engineering plans and specifications from which the finished product can be manufactured”? Idea Product/ service ENGINEERING PROCESS

19 19 General Product Cycle Feasibility study $$$ Idea Concept Design/ Modeling Testing Development/ Prototyping Testing Product Documentation Specifications A To MFG To Customer/ Consumer Facilities Tooling/ Automation A Training Packaging Shipping Production

20 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH20 1.Design products. 2.Design machinery to build and test these products. 3.Design Plants in which those products are made. 4.Design the systems that ensure the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process. 5.Design, plan and supervise the construction of buildings, highways, transit systems. 6.Develop and implement ways to extract, process and use raw materials such as petroleum and natural gas. 7.Harness the power of the sun, and wind to satisfy the nations power needs. So Engineers

21 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH21 Engineering Functions The focus of an engineer’s work typically falls into one or more of the following areas: l Research - explore, discover and apply new principles l Development - transform ideas or concepts into production processes l Design - link the generation of ideas and the production

22 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH22 Engineering Functions l Production and testing - manufacture and assemble components or products l Sales - market engineering products l Operations - maintain equipment and facilities l Construction - prior to construction organizes bids, during construction supervises certain components of process

23 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH2323 Your Engineering Career Starts today Time (years) Fr. SoJr Sr PREP. BS. Engineering College of Engineering, UoH

24 Chapter 1 - Assignments 1-1 / Search on the net and explain why the engineering profession is so important to modern society. 1.2 / Write a short paragraph describing your major. Important note : Assignments should be submitted by email within one week time.

25 PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering, College of Engineering, UoH25 Thank you Any Questions ? Instructor`s email : serhan.sh@gmail.com


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