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FlexBook: CK-12 Engineering: An Introduction for High School
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The nature of engineering and it's societal impact are covered, as well as the educational and legal requirements needed to become an engineer.
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: societal impact , consultant , electronics , engineer
Created: Sep. 17, 2009 09:13 PM
Last Edited: Sep. 02, 2010 10:29 AM
Introduction to Engineering
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The nature of engineering and it's societal impact are covered, as well as the educational and legal requirements needed to become an engineer.
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: global economy , microelectronics , mortality rate , consultant
Created: Jun. 16, 2010 01:54 PM
Last Edited: Mar. 15, 2012 12:48 AM
Nature of Engineering
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Engineers contribute to the development of many innovations that improve life. We investigate how engineers work to meet human needs; great engineering accomplishments of the past; and consider needs that engineering must meet in the future.
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: human needs , engineers , gravity , ethics
Created: Sep. 17, 2009 09:13 PM
Last Edited: Jun. 16, 2010 01:54 PM
Engineering & Society
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Engineering design process, how it differs design processes, and how the implementation of the design process effects the quality of the resulting design.
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: greenhouse gas , evaluation , engineering design process , dimension
Created: Sep. 17, 2009 09:13 PM
Last Edited: Mar. 15, 2012 12:48 AM
Introduction to Engineering Design
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The application of the principles of mathematics and science to the creation or modification of components, systems, and processes for the benefit of society are covered with a focus on the balance between quality, performance, and cost.
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: accredited , invention , mathematical model , performance
Created: Sep. 17, 2009 09:13 PM
Last Edited: Mar. 15, 2012 12:48 AM
Connecting Science and Mathematics to Engineering
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How engineers use creativity and judgment to solve societal how problems; complex engineering problems are usually solved by teams are covered; as well as the intended desirable consequences and unintended undesirable consequences of engineering
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: qanal , cistern , chronometer , cesspit
Created: Sep. 17, 2009 09:13 PM
Last Edited: Jun. 16, 2010 01:54 PM
A Brief History of Engineering
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CK-12 Engineering: An Introduction for High School
CK-12 Engineering: An Introduction for High School
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Created: Sep. 17, 2009 09:13 PM
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Introduces engineering techniques and practices to high school students. This book is designed for a broad range of student abilities and does not require significant math or science prerequisites.

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Attributions:
Dale Baker

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Tirupalavanam G. Ganesh

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Annapurna Ganesh

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Stephen Krause

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Darryl Morrell

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Chell Roberts

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Janel White-Taylor

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