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    Process Engineering

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    What is Chemical and Process Engineering? The branch of Engineering which is concerned with processes in which materials undergo a required change in composition‚ energy content or physical state at a reasonable cost and in the safest possible manner. History of Chemical Engineering  For all intents and purposes the chemical engineering profession began in 1888. While‚ the term "chemical engineer" had been floating around technical circles throughout the 1880’s‚ there was no formal education

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    Construction Technology

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    adopted to prevent them are described below: 1) Cracks due to moisture changes. We know that most of the building materials like bricks‚ concrete‚ mortar‚ stone‚ timber etc. have pores. Hence these materials increase in size or expand on absorbing moisture and decrease in size or shrink on drying. Shrinkage on account of drying out of moisture contents in building materials is one of the main factors responsible for cracks in the buildings. Shrinkage cracks normally appear in weak-sections

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    Industrial Engineering

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    University (WSU) Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IMfgE) department is included to better illustrate the profession of Industrial Engineering‚ which helps to improve our day to day industrial productivity. Without this field our world would be drastically set back and lives would be severely inconvenienced. Table of Contents Title Page Page 1 Abstract Page 2 Table of Contents Page 3 Field Description Page 4 WSU Industrial Engineering Program Page 5 Four Year Plan Page 6-7 Freshman

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    Social Construction

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    The social construction framework was proposed by Schneider and Ingram in 1993 and sought to explain the allocation of burdens and benefits to different groups of people in society based on their power and social construction‚ that is “the cultural characterizations or popular images of the persons or groups affected by the public policy.” In this essay‚ I will be evaluating the social construction framework on various levels of analysis and explain why I think this framework is effective in explaining

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    Engineering Essay

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    Engineering Essay I really did not start thinking about my career until late in my senior year of high school when I had to pick a certain major to pursue here at Florida State University. One day I decided to go out to Barnes and Nobles book store and buy a few books toward choosing a major. I was clueless and all I knew was that I wanted to enjoy heading off to work every morning and make an above average salary. As I took various quizzes I realized that engineering was the major for me. There

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    History of software engineering From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (September 2011) History of computing Hardware • Hardware before 1960 • Hardware 1960s to present • Hardware in Soviet Bloc countries Software • Software • Unix • Open-source software Computer science

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    Procurement in Construction

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    P * Procurement Definition: A basic definition for the procurement is “the way the building is realised” and “involves assembling and organising the skills and services of a team of construction professionals”. (the Construction Round Table‚ 1995). More precisely‚ the construction industry describes procurement as “a system that establishes the roles and relationships which make up a project organisation”; hence the overall organisation and communication structure for the management‚ administration

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    Civil Engineering

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    become conspicuous after construction works which became old about 20 to 30 years. We started  realizing the importance of water cement ratio that only since about 40 years before and we have become very  much conscious and now most of our engineers try their best to have Water cement ratio to the extent of its  requirement. Even then‚ we did not stop production of concrete with water content comparatively more. It had  been accepted that concrete is heterogeneous material and theory of reinforced

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    Smart Growth Community

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    Abstract Living a healthy lifestyle is the biggest concern in creating a smart growth community in Malaysia. Towards building the community‚ the involvement of landscape architects who are capable and skillful in varies of aspects such as planning and designing is one the needs in visualising a smart growth community into reality. But through the process of creating it‚ there are few challenges that landscape architects in Malaysia should face and as for making it into reality‚ landscape architects

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    Civil Engineering

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    Civil engineering is the job of building structures‚ buildings‚ roads‚ airports and many more things. I think this is one of the most important jobs there are. This is one of the oldest engineering perfessions. To become a civil engineer you typically have to complete a four year college program and major in civil engineering. The main types of civil engineering are‚ coastal‚ construction‚ earthquake‚ environmental‚ geotechnical‚ structural‚ and transportation. Structural engineering dates back

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