ENGINEERING BY: ASHTON HERD. WHAT IS AN ENGINEER? Engineers explore problems of society and try to fix them These problems can be big or small Engineers.

ENGINEERINGBY: ASHTON HERD

WHAT IS AN ENGINEER?Engineers explore problems of society and try to fix them

These problems can be big or small

Engineers try to make modern technology more efficient and less costly

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MEDICAL ROBOTS

Medical robots are being developed to perform operations and can be potentially more accurate and consistent than human doctors

SOLAR PANELS Engineers are working on ways to make solar panels more efficient and less costly so that they can be used by a wider range of people

ELEPHANT PROSTHETIC Engineers have developed a prosthetic leg for an elephant who lost his leg by stepping on a land mine

KETCHUP BOTTLE LINING

Engineers from MIT have developed a lining for condiment bottles that makes sure all of the contents slide out of the bottle.

TYPES OF ENGINEERSAeronautical- FlyingAgricultural- FarmingBuilding- BuildMechanical- Engines and mechanical systems

Mining- Coal and natural gases

Chemical- Works with chemicals

ENGINEERING SCHOOLS (2015)

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BERKELY STANFORD MIT

$43,210

COLLEGES

$45,480

$11,220

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CONCLUSION Engineers solve our world’s problems and make technology more efficient

Engineers follow a series of steps to solve problems

Engineers can solve big or little problems of society

There are many different types of engineers that focus on solving different problems

The top 3 engineering schools predicted for 2015 are MIT(1), Stanford(2), and Berkeley(3)

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