Posted by Engineer Blogs on Wednesday, November 9, 2011,
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In a couple weeks, I plan to spend some time with my students on writing lab reports. Both in science and engineering, students spend a pretty significant amount of time writing reports (or they should!).
I decided this would be a part of my curriculum after remembering my experience teaching circuits labs the first time. I was amazed at how many students had made it that far without having a good understanding of how to write a lab report. I ended up spending a good chunk of lab time tryi...
Posted by Joseph Evangelista on Tuesday, October 25, 2011,
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EDUCATIONAL
Engineering
is a term applied to the profession in which a knowledge of the mathematical and natural sciences, gained by study, experience, and practice, is applied to the efficient use of the materials and forces of nature. Engineers are the ones who have received professional training in pure and applied science.Before the middle of the 18th century, large-scale construction work was usually placed in the hands of military engineers. Military engineering involved such work as the preparatio...