CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE NIGERIAN ARMY ENGINEERS TO NATION BUILDING: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS INTRODUCTION 1. Nations of the world set objectives which they continually strive to achieve. These objectives which are regarded to be of benefit to the citizens of the country are collectively known as national interest. The extent to which a nation can achieve its national interest and indeed the influence it wields in the international community depends largely on its level of development. Nation
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ROLE OF ENGINEERS IN POVERTY ALLEVATION Poverty is one of the major problems for people living on this planet. Close to half of world’s population live on less than 2$ a day (2003). The situation is more frightening in developing countries like Nepal where most of population is below poverty line and there is a large gap between the rich and the poor. But poverty is not only about lack of wealth in monetary terms; it also implies the denial of various choices and opportunities basic to human
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Assignment 1: Report The role of the Engineer in the Value Chain Introduction In recent years‚ the requirements of commercial and industrial operations in the production of services and goods have been subject to vast changes. In the present era of globalization and increasing international competition‚ a trend away from vertically integrated organizations has become more and more evident. In fact‚ most companies nowadays tend to solely concentrate on their own core competencies‚ outsourcing
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of constructing or structuring a national identity using the power of the state. Who is an Engineer? Engineers are technically skilled professionals who are responsible for solving problems. Their main focus is on making things work efficiently and effectively by applying the theories and principles of sciences and mathematics to research‚ and develop economic solutions to technical problems. The Engineer differs from the scientist by the nature of their training. While the scientists try to explore
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MY POST - GRADUATION EXPERIENCE A REPORT PRESENTED TO THE NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS BY MOHAMMED KABIR YAKUBU KADUNA SEPTEMBER‚ 2007. MY POST– GRADUATION EXPERIENCE REPORT PRESENTED BY MOHAMMED KABIR YAKUBU
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* Energy Studies (MENG 321) * Lecturer: Dr. K. Gbawuru-Mansaray * Mechanical & Maintenance Engineering Department * Rationale: * Considering that energy is a critical need of the society‚ it is important that students should have an understanding of: i) the reserve position of fossil energy resources in quantitative terms as well as in terms of "lifetime"‚ ii) the major technologies for utilization of the fossil energy resources‚ and iii) the importance of renewable energy
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`Engineers have a role in nation building’ HUBLI: If every engineer works with a vision‚ the country can grow by leaps and bounds‚ said Trilok Nath Perti‚ General Manager of the South Western Railway. Inaugurating a seminar on "Role of railway engineers in nation building‚" organised by the Institution of Permanent Way Engineers (IPWE)‚ as part of Engineers’ Day celebration here on Friday‚ Mr. Perti said that Sir M. Visvesvaraya as one such engineer with a vision. He said that Indian engineers
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the other hand the unprivileged person is someone who is not enjoying the same standard of living or rights as the majority of the people in the society. So in a socio economic point of view the presence of both the class cannot be ignored but with proper ratio. A society can’t only have one of the two to improve or else we can say the wheel of the society can’t be moved freely without the presence of the two but of course there should be a proper balance between these two. The law of the nature says
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Talking Points 1.Mining engineers design‚ plan‚ and supervise surface and underground mines to get the minerals economically and safely for further processing or human use. MINING ENGINEERS DESIGN: Layouts for surface and underground mines. Prepare mine plans. Design blast patterns for rock fragmentation and excavation. Design ventilation systems for underground mines. Make mining safer for engineers and their equipment. Optimize mining processes. Interesting fact: Mining utilizes the
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documents intended for engineers and technicians‚ people in the industry who are looking for more in-depth information in order to complement that given in product catalogues. Furthermore‚ these "Cahiers Techniques" are often considered as helpful "tools" for training courses. They provide knowledge on new technical and technological developments in the electrotechnical field and electronics. They also provide better understanding of various phenomena observed in electrical installations‚ systems
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