Technology Interactions ‹ Chapter Title Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill A Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Technology Interactions Design is the process of creating things by planning. Engineers and the engineering design process have influenced most of our designed world.
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Technology Interactions ‹ Chapter Title Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Technology InteractionsTechnology Interactions
Design is the process of creating things by planning. Engineers and the engineering design process have influenced most of our designed world.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Technology is the use of knowledge to extend abilities, satisfy needs and wants, and solve problems.
The driving force in developing new technologies is human creativity.
Modern, complex technologies are the result of human creativity improving simple technologies.
What Is Technology?What Is Technology?
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The Development of TechnologyThe Development of TechnologyTechnology has developed over thousands of years.
Changes in technology often lead to changes in human society.
♦ Agricultural technologies replaced hunting and gathering lifestyles.
♦ The steam engine helped begin the Industrial Age.
♦ Transistors and computers helped create the Information Age.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The Agricultural AgeThe Agricultural AgeThe Agricultural Age began about 10,000 years ago. The economy was based on growing crops and raising livestock.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The Industrial AgeThe Industrial AgeThe Industrial Age began about 1750. The economy was based on manufacturing.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The Information AgeThe Information AgeThe Information Age began around 1850 and continues today. The economy is based on knowledge.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The Design ProcessThe Design ProcessIdentify a need or define the problem.
Gather information.
Develop possible solutions.
Model the solution.
Test and evaluate the solution.
Refine the solution.
Communicate your ideas.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Who Designs Solutions?Who Designs Solutions?
Engineers and the engineering design process have influenced most of the things that make up our human-made world.
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
“Classic” Engineers“Classic” EngineersCivil
Mechanical
Mining
Chemical
Electrical/electronic
Technology Interactions Chapter 1 Design and Engineering Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-HillA Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
The New Generation of EngineersThe New Generation of EngineersManufacturing
Aerospace
Materials
Environmental
Computer
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