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Senior Design Projects in Mechanical Engineering A Guide Book for Teaching and Learning
This book offers invaluable insights about the full spectrum of core design course contents systematically and in detail. This book is for...
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Interdisciplinary design education: development of an elective course in architecture and engineering departments
Collaboration among disciplines is becoming a standard practice in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. However, limited...
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Structure and Content of BEng Chemical Engineering Programmes in the UK, Relative to the Frontiers in Chemical Engineering Education Model
The Frontiers in Chemical Engineering Education initiative in the USA in the early 2000s proposed a reformed chemical engineering curriculum...
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Educating Engineering Systems Designers: A Systems Design Competences and Skills Matrix
This chapter provides a summary of key literature to argue that there has been a gradual change in emphasis in design education, from technical...
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The Changing Landscape of Mechanical Engineering: Learning to Embrace My Ecofeminist Identity Within the Elitism of Engineering
As a young mechanical engineer, I believed many of the narratives that were embedded throughout my engineering education: Engineering is a neutral...
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Introduction to Senior Design
This chapter introduces the Senior Design processes and justifies the need for Project Management (PM). The reader will learn that the Senior Design...
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Essential Elements and Best Practices for Teaching a Culminating Capstone Course Online in Construction Management Programs
Most construction management programs required a capstone course to offer a culminating experience based on real-world projects and open-ended...
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Educating Engineering Systems Designers: A Systems Design Competences and Skills Matrix
This chapter provides a summary of key literature to argue that there has been a gradual change in emphasis in design education, from technical...
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Royal Academy of Engineering Interventions
The perennial shortage and mismatch of engineering skills in Sub-Saharan Africa, between those produced by tertiary institutions and those that...
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From Project-Based Learning to Innovative Technologies in Mechatronics Course: A Case Study in a Private University in Mexico City
Mechatronics engineering is a challenging discipline that needs different thinking and practices in contrast with traditional engineering. This...
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Towards Inclusive Excellence: A Case Study in Engineering
The United States is projected to shift to a majority-minority country by 2050. The 2020 census shows rapid growth of the minority population,...
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Distinguishing Features of Engineering Pedagogy
There is some difference between general education and engineering education. Engineering is a profession. Hence, the students of engineering should...
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Calling for Engineering Curricula that Address the Climate Emergency: A Brief Case Study of Civil Engineering Programs
This work highlights the need for accredited engineering curricula to integrate mandatory climate-related learning and proposes four high-level...
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Best Practices in Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering—An Introduction
In the times of mounting infrastructure demands driven by rapid population growth, the pivotal role of geotechnical investigation in assessing the...
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Design Standards and Regulations
In Chap. 11 , i.e. ‘Research and Information Resources in Mechanical Engineering Design,’ we have briefly...
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Enhancement of Engineering Design Competencies Through International Engineering Collaboration: A Pedagogical Approach Used in SEPT. Part 1
A recent trend in engineering education related to the expected design competencies of graduating engineers is a shift from prescribing what the...
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Framework and Syllabus: Introduction to Capstone Projects—A Hidden Gem of Engineering Education
First and foremost, a senior design project course, Mec E 460 at University of Alberta (UA), is a practical, “hands on” design course!
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Design Education in India in the Era of Industry 4.0
What non-technical career-sustaining competencies are needed for the success of budding entrepreneurs in facilitating Atmanirbhar Bharat in 2047? In...
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Andrew D. Dimarogonas (1938–2000)
Professor Andrew D. Dimarogonas (1938–2000) was widely recognized as a distinguished authority in various specialties of mechanical engineering. He...
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Design of Information Detection and Integration of Electronic Fabric System Based on Complex Engineering Problems
Under the background of new engineering construction, in order to meet the graduation requirements of “having the ability to solve complex...