Chapter 1 Chapter 1 What is EngineeringWhat is Engineering? ?

PREP004 – Introduction to Applied Engineering

College of Engineering - University of Hail

Fall 2009

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What is Engineering?What is Engineering?

What do Engineers do ?What do Engineers do ?

How Engineers compare to other How Engineers compare to other professions ?professions ?

What we will cover todayWhat we will cover today??

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What is EngineeringWhat is Engineering??

The Accreditation Board for Engineering and The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (Technology (ABET) ) defines defines engineeringengineering: “: “the the profession in which a knowledge of the profession in which a knowledge of the mathematical and natural sciences mathematical and natural sciences gained by gained by study, experience, and practice is applied with study, experience, and practice is applied with judgment to develop ways to utilize, judgment to develop ways to utilize, economically, the materials and forces of economically, the materials and forces of nature for the benefit of mankind.nature for the benefit of mankind.””

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What is EngineeringWhat is Engineering??

Engineering is a profession like medicine, law, Engineering is a profession like medicine, law, etc. that aspires to high standards of conduct etc. that aspires to high standards of conduct and recognizes its responsibility to the general and recognizes its responsibility to the general public. public.

Engineer - Applies knowledge of mathematics and the physical sciences to the efficient design and construction of usable devices, structures and processes.

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Do you see your self as an Engineer Do you see your self as an Engineer in 5-10 years from nowin 5-10 years from now

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Timeline to Engineering EducationTimeline to Engineering Education

Time (years)

Fr. So Jr SrPREP.BS. Engineering

College of Engineering, UoHCollege of Engineering, UoH

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BachelorsBachelors of Scienceof Science in Engineering: in Engineering:The Key to “Maaaaany” DoorsThe Key to “Maaaaany” Doors33

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Future of the Engineer (Career)Future of the Engineer (Career)

1.1. Advanced Degrees in Academic Institutions Advanced Degrees in Academic Institutions (Teaching and researching in Saudi Universities)(Teaching and researching in Saudi Universities)

2.2. Industry (Industry (Petrochemicals, food, mechanical, aeronautical Petrochemicals, food, mechanical, aeronautical etc .)etc .)

3.3. Management Management (MSE/MBA)(MSE/MBA)

4.4. National and International Legal Organizations National and International Legal Organizations ((SASO, GSO, ISO, OIML)SASO, GSO, ISO, OIML)

5.5. Medicine Medicine (bioengineering, prosthetics, ”Bionic man/Women”)(bioengineering, prosthetics, ”Bionic man/Women”)

6.6. Government, Defense, Security.Government, Defense, Security.

7.7. Engineering ConsultantsEngineering Consultants

8.8. Your Own Business Your Own Business

9.9. 007 007 ??? ???

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Engineering Careers Engineering Careers at CIAat CIA College Students – Scientists & Engi

neers Electrical Engineer Materials EngineerMaterials Engineer Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineer Program Management Engineer Research ScientistResearch Scientist Science, Technology, and Science, Technology, and

Weapons AnalystWeapons Analyst Systems Engineer Technical Operations OfficerTechnical 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)

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Engineers Average Starting SalaryEngineers Average Starting Salary

Chemical Engineering …. $63,165Chemical Engineering …. $63,165Mechanical Engineering ………. $57.009Mechanical Engineering ………. $57.009Electrical Engineering …………..$56.009Electrical Engineering …………..$56.009Civil Engineering ……………. $51,632Civil Engineering ……………. $51,632

Accounting……………….… $48,085Accounting……………….… $48,085Finance…………………..…. $48,547Finance…………………..…. $48,547English………………..................$34,327English………………..................$34,327Psychology…………………….. $33,564 Psychology…………………….. $33,564 Sociology………………………… $34,796Sociology………………………… $34,796

**National Association of Colleges and Employers National Association of Colleges and Employers (2008)(2008)

16.000 to 19.000 SR Monthly

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From Student to Professional EngineerFrom Student to Professional Engineer

BS in Engineering

MajorsMech EngElect EngCivil EngChemical EngComp.E ng…

SpecializationEducationTraining

Practice (Labs, Workshops)Projects

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ME

Fluid Dynamics

Thermo-dynamics

MechanicalDesign

Mechatronics

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CE

Construction Structural Transportation Geothermal Environmental

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Chem. E

BiochemicalPolymers Plastics

Food Processing

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Other Engineering fieldsOther Engineering fields

Aeronautical Engineering, Marine EngineeringAeronautical Engineering, Marine EngineeringSystems Eng, Quality Eng, BioengineeringSystems Eng, Quality Eng, Bioengineering , ,

MechatronicsMechatronics, , Nanotechnology etcNanotechnology etc....

MechanicalMechanical, , ElectronicElectronic, , ControlControl and and ComputingComputing systems systems

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What the Engineers Does?

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The “Magic” We Call EngineeringThe “Magic” We Call Engineering

The engineer : “ Converts scientific concepts The engineer : “ Converts scientific concepts and information into detailed engineering and information into detailed engineering plans and specifications from which the plans and specifications from which the finished product can be manufactured”?finished product can be manufactured”?

IdeaProduct/ service

ENGINEERING PROCESS

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General Product CycleGeneral Product Cycle

Feasibility study$$$

IdeaConcept

Design/Modeling

Testing

Development/Prototyping

Testing

Product DocumentationSpecifications

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To MFG

To Customer/Consumer

Facilities

Tooling/Automation

A

Training PackagingShipping

Production

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1.1. DesignDesign products. products.2.2. DesignDesign machinery to machinery to buildbuild and and testtest these products. these products.3.3. DesignDesign Plants in which those products are made. Plants in which those products are made.4.4. DesignDesign the systems that ensure the quality and the systems that ensure the quality and

efficiency of the manufacturing process.efficiency of the manufacturing process.5.5. DesignDesign, , planplan and and supervisesupervise the construction of the construction of

buildings, highways, transit systems.buildings, highways, transit systems.6.6. DevelopDevelop and and implementimplement ways to extract, process and ways to extract, process and

use raw materials such as petroleum and natural gas.use raw materials such as petroleum and natural gas.7.7. Harness the power of the Harness the power of the sunsun, and , and windwind to satisfy the to satisfy the

nations power needs.nations power needs.

So EngineersSo Engineers

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Engineering FunctionsEngineering Functions

The focus of an engineer’s work typically falls into The focus of an engineer’s work typically falls into one or more of the following areas:one or more of the following areas:

ResearchResearch - explore, discover and apply new - explore, discover and apply new principlesprinciples

DevelopmentDevelopment - transform ideas or concepts into - transform ideas or concepts into production processesproduction processes

DesignDesign - link the generation of ideas and the - link the generation of ideas and the productionproduction

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Engineering FunctionsEngineering Functions Production and testingProduction and testing - manufacture and - manufacture and

assemble components or productsassemble components or products

SalesSales - market engineering products - market engineering products

OperationsOperations - maintain equipment and facilities - maintain equipment and facilities

ConstructionConstruction - prior to construction organizes - prior to construction organizes bids, during construction supervises certain bids, during construction supervises certain components of processcomponents of process

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Your Engineering Career Starts todayYour Engineering Career Starts today

Time (years)

Fr.

So Jr Sr

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BS. Engineering

College of Engineering, UoHCollege of Engineering, UoH

Chapter 1 - AssignmentsChapter 1 - Assignments

1-1 / Search on the net and explain why the 1-1 / Search on the net and explain why the engineering profession is so important to engineering profession is so important to modern society.modern society.

1.2 / Write a short paragraph describing 1.2 / Write a short paragraph describing your major.your major.

Important note Important note : Assignments should be submitted by : Assignments should be submitted by

email within one week timeemail within one week time. .

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Thank youThank you

Any Questions ?Any Questions ?

Instructor`s email : serhan.sh@gmail.com