Tandel Assistant Professor‚ Department of Civil Engineering‚ SV National Institute of Technology‚ Surat. bnt@ced.svnit.ac.in (+91) 98255 53175 AIR POLLUTION & HEALTH: Importance of Air pollution Air pollution is a major threat of the 21st century. Air pollution is woven throughout the fabric of modern life. Man has polluted air so much that clean air has become more than a luxury for him today. Every man must fight against air pollution on a war front‚ instead of wringing his
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Value engineering This document originally appeared on the HEFCE HE Estates web site. In the construction industry‚ value engineering‚ value analysis and value management are all titles used to describe a structured process of examination of the function of a building to ensure that it is delivered in the most cost-effective way. There are a number of definitions that are suggested: | |“A…technique for improving value for money…involves subjecting the design proposals to systematic review
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Virtues in Engineering William F. May said of the expert: “He had better be virtuous. Few may be in a position to discredit him. The knowledge explosion is also an ignorance explosion; if knowledge is power‚ then ignorance is powerlessness” (Harris 30). In the context of engineering‚ this places engineers in a very special position. Because of this power‚ which few may ever possess‚ it becomes necessary for engineers to be virtuous or posses certain attributes for the welfare of the public
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Computer Engineering As we know‚ "Computer engineers are involved in the design and development of operating systems‚ compilers and other software that requires efficient interfacing with the components of the computer" [1]. Computer Engineering is most appropriate for my future plans. It will challenge my skills to learn how to design and develop hardware and software. Even though there are disadvantages pursuing a career in Computer Engineering‚ there are also advantages such as what it
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Steve Klehfoth 1/29/01 CIVIL ENGINEERING Civil engineering is the oldest of the main branches of engineering. Civil engineers use their knowledge to supervise and plan construction projects such as roads‚ airports‚ bridges‚ canals‚ tunnels‚ and wastewater systems. They also collaborate with architects to design and construct various types of buildings. Some other civil engineering endeavors include highways‚ airports‚ pipelines‚ railroads‚ levees‚ and irrigation and sewage systems. Civil
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Air China Limited ("Air China") and its predecessor‚ the former Air China‚ were founded in 1988. According to the "Civil Aviation System Reform Program" which was approved and passed by the State Department in October 2002‚ the former Air China consolidated with China National Aviation Company and China Southwest Airlines and founded China Aviation Group Company. Based on the combined air transportation resources of the three entities‚ the new Air China Company was established. On September 30th
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Chemical Engineering In the future I would like to become a chemical engineer. I really enjoy chemistry and hands on work “Chemical engineering is the application of chemistry to large scale industrial systems.” (Chemical engineering). I enjoy helping build different things like skateboards‚ ramps and‚ fixing parts on different things. When I took the sixteen personality quiz it said I was a virtuoso. The virtuoso likes hands on work and exploring ideas which I think fits my personality perfectly
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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING Assignment 1 2004272 The acronym CASE stands for Computer – Aided Software Engineering which covers a wide range of different types of programs that are used to support software process activities. Software systems which are intended to provide automated support for software process activities. CASE systems are often used for method support. CASE tools are software systems that are designed to support routine activities in the software process such as editing design
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Reservoir engineering is a branch of petroleum engineering that applies scientific principles to the drainage problems arising during the development and production of oil and gas reservoirs so as to obtain a high economic recovery. The working tools of the reservoir engineer are subsurface geology‚ applied mathematics‚ and the basic laws of physics and chemistry governing the behavior of liquid and vapor phases of crude oil‚ natural gas‚ and water in reservoir rock. Of particular interest to reservoir
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Soil mechanics is one of the new disciplines of civil engineering‚ concerning the study of soil. It gathers data and provides the theoretical base for analysis in geotechnical engineering. In earlier times‚ constructions were built based on assumptions. After some important foundation-related engineering problems‚ example of the Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ engineers
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