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exploring engineering introduction
Exploring Engineering An Introduction to Engineering and Design 2nd edition Philip Kosky, George Wise, Robert Balmer, William Keat - Solutions
How many kmol are contained in 3.0 kg of ammonia, NH3? (A: 0.18 kmols)
Your course instructor claims that energy is not really conserved. He or she uses the example of a spring that is compressed and then tied with a nylon string. When the compressed spring is put into a jar of acid, the spring dissolves and the energy it contained is lost. How do you react?a. Ignore
After working for a company for several years, you feel you have discovered a more efficient energy conversion method that would save your company millions of dollars annually. Since you made this discovery as part of your daily job you take your idea to your supervisor, but he or she claims it is
Review Exercises 14 through 17 in Chapter 3 concerning the dynamics (and consequent fate) of bungee jumpers. Draw a control surface around the jumper and cord. Show the various forms of energy possessed by the jumper and cord, along with arrows showing the directions of energy conversion inside and
In order to maintain a speed v on a horizontal road a car must supply enough power to overcome air resistance. That required power goes up with increasing speed according to the formula:P = Power in kW = K × v3where v is the speed measured in miles/hour and K is a constant of proportionality.
Determine the amount of gasoline consumed per second by the automobile in Example 4.9 if it was travelling at 41. m/s. (Assume power required increases as the cube of speed)Example 4.9If gasoline contains 1.3 × 105 kJ/gallon, how many gallons of gasoline must be used per second to provide the
Suppose the car in Exercises 23 and 24 has stored 1.00 × 102 megajoules (MJ) of energy in its battery. Suppose the electric propulsion system of the car can convert 90. percent of that energy into mechanical power. Suppose the car requires 30. kW of mechanical power to travel at 33.5 miles per
Suppose the car in Exercise 23 has a mass of 1000. kg and is traveling at 33.5 miles per hour. As it comes to a stop, the regenerative braking system operates with 75% efficiency. How much energy per stop can the regenerative braking system store in the battery? Illustrate with a control boundary
A hybrid car is an automobile that achieves high fuel efficiency by using a combination of thermal energy and electrical energy for propulsion. One of the ways it achieves high fuel efficiency is by regenerative braking. That is, every time the car stops, the regenerative braking system converts
Suppose the world originally had 10 trillion (10.0 x 1012) barrels of oil. Use the data of exercise 25 to predict again when the oil will start to run out.Exercise 25Suppose the world originally had three trillion (3. x 1012) barrels of oil and its exploration began in 1850. Suppose 10.0% of the
A truck starter motor must deliver 15 kW of power for a brief period. If the voltage of the motor is 12 V, what is the current through the starter motor while it is delivering that level of power?
An electric oven is heated by a circuit that consists of a heating element connected to a voltage source. The voltage source supplies a voltage of 110. V, which appears as a voltage drop across the heating element. The resulting current through the heating element is 1.0 A. If the heating element
What would be the current in the lightbulb in Example 4.6 if it sustained a voltage drop of 120. V and required a power of 100. W?Example 4.6A battery sustains a voltage drop of 3.0 V across a small lightbulb and produces a current of 0.1 A through the lightbulb. What is the power required by the
What would be the power required by the lightbulb in Example 4.6 if it sustained a voltage drop of 120. V?Example 4.6A battery sustains a voltage drop of 3.0 V across a small lightbulb and produces a current of 0.1 A through the lightbulb. What is the power required by the lightbulb?Need: Power of
A stiff 10.0 g ball is held directly above and in contact with a 600.0 g basketball and both are dropped from a height of 1.00 m. What is the maximum theoretical height to which the small ball can bounce?
Suppose a spaceship is designed to withstand a micrometeoroid impact delivering a TKE of a million joules. Suppose that the most massive micrometeoroid it is likely to encounter in space has a mass of 3 g. What is the maximum velocity relative to the spaceship at which the most massive
Micrometeoroids could strike the International Space Station with impact velocities of 19 km/s. What is the translational kinetic energy of a 1.0 gram micrometeoroid traveling at that speed? (A: 1.8 × 105 J)
Solve Exercise 14 in Engineering English units. (Check your answer by converting the answer to Exercise 14 into Engineering English units.)Exercise 14A hypervelocity launcher is an electromagnetic gun capable of shooting a projectile at very high speed. A Sandia National Laboratory hypervelocity
A hypervelocity launcher is an electromagnetic gun capable of shooting a projectile at very high speed. A Sandia National Laboratory hypervelocity launcher shoots a 1.5 gram projectile that attains a speed of 14. km/s. How much electromagnetic energy must the gun convert into TKE to achieve this
Aeronautical engineers have invented a device that achieves the conversion of kinetic to potential energy as described in Exercise 12. The device achieves this conversion with high efficiency. In other words, a high percentage of the translational kinetic energy of motion is converted into vertical
A vehicle of mass 1.50 × 104 kg is traveling on the ground with a TKE of 4.69 × 108 J. By means of a device that interacts with the surrounding air, it is able to convert 50.% of the TKE into GPE. This energy conversion enables it to ascend vertically. To what height above the ground does it rise?
Suppose the 1.00 kg book in Example 4.8 fell from a height of 2.50 meters. What would be the final energy of the classroom after the exchange of thermal energy?Example 4.8 Control Boundary Heat Exchange :
Determine the amount of gasoline required in Example 4.7 if the automobile was traveling at 55. miles per hour.Example 4.7A gallon of gasoline can provide about 1.30 × 105 kJ of chemical energy. Based on Example 4.1, if all the chemical energy of a gallon of gasoline could be converted into the
An airplane with a mass of 1.50 × 104 kg is flying at a height of 1.35 × 103 m at a speed of 250.0 m/s. Which is larger—its translational kinetic energy or its gravitational potential energy with respect to the Earth’s surface? (Support your answer with numerical evidence.) (A: TKE = 4.69 ×
Chunks of Earth orbital debris can have speeds of 2.3 × 104 miles per hour. Determine the translational kinetic energy (TKE) of a 2.0 × 103 lbm chunk of this material in SI units. (A: 4.8 × 1010 J to two significant figures)
A spring at ground level—that is, at height = 0.00 m—shoots a 0.80 kg ball upward with an initial kinetic energy of 245 J. Assuming that all the initial TKE is converted to GPE, how high will the ball rise (neglecting air resistance)?
Determine the gravitational potential energy (GPE) of an 8.00 × 103 kg truck 30. m above the ground. (A: 2.4 × 106 J to two significant figures, since h is known only to two significant figures)
What would be the gravitational potential in SI units of the anvil in Example 4.5 if its mass was 100. kg and the cliff was 1000. meters high?Example 4.5Wile E. Coyote holds an anvil of mass 100. lbm at the edge of a cliff, directly above the Road Runner who is standing 1000. feet below. Relative
Repeat the calculation of Example 4.2 in Engineering English units. Check that your answers agree with the solution in Example 4.2 using the appropriate conversion factors.Example 4.2Estimate the total kinetic energy of the wind on the Earth. As an introduction to this problem, consider that the
Determine the translational kinetic energy of the atmosphere in Example 4.2 if the average air velocity increased to 15. m/s.
Determine the translational kinetic energy in Engineering English units of the automobile in Example 4.1 if its mass was increased to 4.00 x 103 lbm.Example 4.1What is the translational kinetic energy of an automobile with a mass of 1.00 x 103 kg traveling at a speed of 65 miles per hour (29 m/s)?
Determine the translational kinetic energy of the automobile in Example 4.1 if its speed was reduced to 55. miles per hour.Example 4.1What is the translational kinetic energy of an automobile with a mass of 1.00 x 103 kg traveling at a speed of 65 miles per hour (29 m/s)?
Stephanie knew Adam, the Environmental Manager, would not be pleased with her report on the chemical spill. The data clearly indicated that the spill was large enough that regulations required it to be reported to the state. When Stephanie presented her report to Adam, he lost his temper. “A few
You e-mail a classmate in this course for some information about a spreadsheet homework problem. In addition to answering your question, your classmate also attaches a spreadsheet solution to the homework. What do you do?a. Delete the spreadsheet without looking at it.b. Look at the spreadsheet to
Your friend tells you that the need–know–how–solve problem-solving method seems overly complicated. He or she just wants to find the answer to the problem in the quickest possible way—say, by finding some formula in the text and plugging numbers into it. What do you tell him or her?a. Go
Repeat exercise 26, but instead of assuming the exponential growth in consumption continuing unabated by a factor of 5 in every quarter-century since 1850, curtail growth since 2000. and assume consumption has stayed constant since then. Again predict when the oil will start to run out.This is a
Suppose the world originally had three trillion (3. x 1012) barrels of oil and its exploration began in 1850. Suppose 10.0% of the remaining undiscovered oil has been found in every quarter century since 1850. Call the discovered but not yet consumed oil, reserves. Suppose oil consumption was 1.0 x
An unnamed country has the following population of passenger cars on its roads as determined by 250 kg mass differences. You have to make these data clear to the undersecretary to that country’s transport minister. Plot these data by two methods: (1) as a pie chart and (2) as a histogram to show
Name a product or group of products that does not fit the generalization you made in exercise 22 and add and label the point on the graph in exercise 21. To get a better perspective use a log scale for the y-axis, $/N, since the ordinate should be much larger than the coordinates of those points
What (perhaps surprising) simple generalization about the cost of things might we make based on the table and graph of exercise 21? Does the comparative lack of spread in price surprise you?In visiting stores, we find the following prices for various things. Broccoli crowns cost $2.89 per pound.
Suppose that the purchase price of automobiles varies with weight according to the formula that weight in lbf × $8.00, and gas mileage varies according to mpg = (84,500 mile-lbf/gal)/W – 3.0 miles/gal. Graph the cost per mile of operating a car as a function of the car’s weight, in increments
For the objects listed in the previous exercise, make a table and graph of the cost of objects in dollars as a function of their weight in newtons. It is suggested for this graph to use a line (not scatter) graph using lines with markers displayed at each data value. (Get rid of the unwanted line
If we were to double the price of the automobile in exercise 18, what would its gas mileage have to be in order to cost the same to operate per mile as the automobile in exercise 18?The fixed costs per year of operating an automobile is approximately 20.% of the initial price of the car. Thus, the
Estimate the operating cost per mile of an automobile with a price of $15,000 that gets 30.0 miles per gallon. (A: $0.32/mile)The fixed costs per year of operating an automobile is approximately 20.% of the initial price of the car. Thus, the operating cost/mile = 0.20/yr × (purchase price of
By copying and pasting your spreadsheet from exercise 15, find and plot the values of L needed (in ft) vs. W, weight of jumper (in lbf) for successful bungee jumps (coming to a stop 5.0 ft above the ground) for K = 6.25 lbf/ft and from a cliff of height 150. ft above the ground. The graph should
If the height of the parapet is 200. ft, and the weight of the person is 150. lbf, and the unstretched length L = 45.0 ft, find a value of K that enables this person to stop exactly five feet above the ground. (A: 2.60 lbf/ft)At full stretch, the elastic rope of original length L stretches to L +
Americans are getting heavier. What’s the jumper’s weight limit for a 40.0 ft unstretched bungee with stiffness of K = 6.25 lbf/ft? Graph final length L + x vs. W for weights from 100. lbf to 300. lbf in increments of 25 lbf. Print a warning if the jumper is too heavy for a 150. ft initial
If the height of the cliff is 150.0 ft, K = 6.25 lbf/ft, L = 40.0 ft, and the person’s weight is 150.0 lbf, will the person be able to bungee jump safely? Support your answer by giving the final value for length = L + x. (A: 114 ft < 150 ft, OK)At full stretch, the elastic rope of original
Suppose the formula for weight of the gas was G = Wb, where b can be varied in the range 0.50–0.75. Graph the range of a 3.69 × 103 lbf car as a function of b.Suppose that the weight of the gasoline in lbf in a car’s gas tank equaled the weight of the car in lbf to the 2/3 power (i.e., if G =
What is the heaviest car that can achieve a range of 600. miles? (A: 3.69 × 103 lbf)Suppose that the weight of the gasoline in lbf in a car’s gas tank equaled the weight of the car in lbf to the 2/3 power (i.e., if G = gasoline weight in lbf, and W = car weight in lbf, then G = W2/3). Assume
What is the fuel usage in miles per gallon of a 3.00 × 103 lbf car?Suppose that the weight of the gasoline in lbf in a car’s gas tank equaled the weight of the car in lbf to the 2/3 power (i.e., if G = gasoline weight in lbf, and W = car weight in lbf, then G = W2/3). Assume that gasoline weighs
Using the technique introduced in Example 3.8, create a spreadsheet graph of the following data for the median annual salaries in dollars for engineers based on years of experience, supervisory responsibility, and level of education.Example 3.8 Number of Years After BS Degree 10 15 25 35
Using the renter mileage information given in the previous exercise and the miles per gallon information given in Example 3.5, determine the average gallons per journey segment and average per driver for this set of drivers.
Use the spreadsheet analysis in Example 3.4 to determine the total miles driven by each driver and the average miles driven in each category for the following car renters:Example 3.4 Renter City Miles Suburban Miles Highway Miles Geske 35 57 93 Pollack 27 11 275 Loth 14| 12 43 159 Sommerfeld 31 305
Suppose the mass used in Example 3.3 was increased from 10.0 kg to 20.0 kg, and the wire stretched by twice as much. If the 20.0 kg mass was then used to stretch a 4.00 m piece of the same steel wire, how much will it stretch?
Suppose you want to make a cylindrical can to hold 0.01 m3 of soup. The sheet steel for the can costs $0.01/m2. It costs $0.02/m to seal circular pieces to the top and bottom of the can and along the seam. What is the cost of the cylindrical can that is least expensive to make? (A: 3 cents/can)
Of all the rectangles that have an area of one square meter, what are the dimensions (length and width) of the one that has the smallest perimeter? Solve by graphing on a spreadsheet.
You are attending a student engineering organization regional conference along with five other students from your institution. The night before the group is scheduled to return to campus, one of the students is arrested for public intoxication and is jailed. Neither he nor the other students have
A company purchased an expensive computer program for your summer job with them. The license agreement states that you can make a backup copy, but you can use the program on only one computer at a time. Your senior design course professor would like you to use the program for your senior design
The great physicist Enrico Fermi used to test the problem-solving ability of his students at the University of Chicago by giving them the following problem: How many piano tuners are there in the city of Chicago? (Assume the population of Chicago is 5 million people.) (Plausible answers: 50–250
Suppose the ranch in Example 3.1 was a rectangle with the long side twice as long as the short side. Using the same financial information ($32,000. available funds, $10,000. a mile for fence, and $100,000. per square mile land cost), what would be the length of the short side of the ranch?Example
Suppose the ranch in Example 3.1 was an equilateral triangle instead of a square. Using the same financial information ($32,000. available funds, $10,000. a mile for fence, and $100,000. per square mile land cost), what would be the length of one side of the ranch?Example 3.1
Suppose the ranch in Example 3.1 was a circle instead of a square. Using the same financial information ($32,000. available funds, $10,000. a mile for fence, and $100,000. per square mile land cost), what would be the diameter of the ranch?Example 3.1
On December 11, 1998, the Mars Climate Orbiter was launched on a 760 million mile journey to the Red Planet. On September 23, 1999, a final rocket firing was to put the spacecraft into orbit, but it disappeared. An investigation board concluded that NASA engineers failed to convert the rocket’s
You are browsing the Internet and find some units conversion software that may be useful in this course. You would like to download the software on your PC at school and use it in this course. What do you do?a. Check with the Internet site to make sure this software is freeware for your use in this
Suppose you were going to design a front door and doorway to fit snugly enough to keep out the drafts, yet to be easy to open. (You are not showing off precision carpentry here, but merely designing a convenient ordinary door by standard methods.) The dimensions are to be given in inches. To how
Round off to three significant places: 1.53, 15.345, 16.67, 102.04, - 124.7, and 0.00123456.Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.
A machinist has a sophisticated micrometer that can measure the diameter of a drill bit to 1/10,000 of an inch. What is the maximum number of significant figures that should be reported if the approximate diameter of the drill bit is:(a) 0.0001 inches,(b) 0.1 inches,(c) 1 inch?Assume that on the
Calculate with the correct significant figures:(a) 100/(2.0 × 102),(b) (1.0 × 102)/(2.0 × 102). (A: 0.5, 0.50) What is 2.68 × 108 minus 2.33 × 103 to the correct significant figures? (A: 2.68 × 108)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three
Calculate with the correct significant figures:(a) 10/6,(b) 10.0/6,(c) 10/6.0,(d) 10./6.0,(e) 10.0/6.00.Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.
Calculate with the correct significant figures:(a) 100/(2.0 × 102),(b) (1.0 × 102)/(2.0 × 102). (A: 0.5, 0.50)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of
Suppose you were going to accelerate a 2000. kg car by the Rube Goldberg contraption shown in the following figure. The fan (A) blows apples (C) off the tree (B) into the funnel and thus into the bag (D). The bag is pulled downward by the force of gravity (equal to the weight of the apples in the
Suppose a planet exerted a gravitational force at its surface that was 0.6 the gravitational force exerted by Earth. What is gc on that planet?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to
How many lbf does it take for a 4.0 × 103 lbm car to achieve 0 to 60 mph in 10. seconds? (A: 1.1 × 103 lbf)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant
The force of gravity on the Moon is one-sixth (i.e., 1/6.0) as strong as the force of gravity on Earth. An apple weighs 1.0 N on Earth.(a) What is the mass of the apple on the Moon, in lbm?(b) What is the weight of the apple on the Moon, in lbf? (Conversion factor: 1.00 kg = 2.20 lbm)Assume that on
A person pushes a crate on a frictionless surface with a force of 100. lbf. The crate accelerates at a rate of 3.0 feet per second2. What is the mass of the crate in lbm? (A: 1.07 × 103 lbm)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant
A rocket sled exerts 3.00 × 104 N of thrust and has a mass of 2.00 × 103 kg. In how much time does it do “zero to sixty”? How many g’s (see Exercise 14) does it achieve?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure
If power (measured in W, or watts) is defined as work (measured in J, or joules) performed per unit time (measured in s), and work is defined as force (measured in N or newtons) × distance (measured in m) and speed is defined as distance per unit time (measured in m/s), what is the power being
What is your mass in kilograms divided by your weight in pounds? Do you have to step onto a scale to answer this question? How did you answer the question?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the
Acceleration is sometimes measured in g’s, where 1.0 g = 9.8 m/s2. How many g’s correspond to the steady acceleration of a car doing “zero to sixty”15 in 10.0 seconds? (A: 0.27 g)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures).
What is the value and units of gc in the Engineering English system on the Moon?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.
What force would be necessary in Example 2.4 if the mass were 735 lbm?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.Example 2.4What is the force
What would be the weight of the body in Example 2.3 on the Moon where the acceleration of gravity is just gMoon = 1.64 m/s2?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of
What would be the force on the body in Example 2.2 if its mass were 856 grams?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.Example 2.2What is the
What would the 5.00 slug mass in Example 2.1 weigh on the Moon where the acceleration of gravity is only 1/6 of that on Earth?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number
Suppose the mass in Example 2.1 was 50.0 slugs. What would be its weight in lbf (pounds force)?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.
If the pressure in the tire on your car is 32.0 lbf/in2 (or psi), what is its pressure in SI units?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the solution to the proper number of significant figures.
There are 39 inches in a meter. What is the area in the SI system of the skin of a spherical orange that is 4.0 inches in diameter? (A: 3.3 × 10 -2 m2)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant figures). Make sure you are reporting the
An acre originally was defined as the amount of land that an oxen team could plow in a day.14 Suppose a team could plow 0.4 hectare per day, where a hectare is 104 m2. There are 1609 meters in a mile. How many acres are there in a square mile?Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 =
The height of horses from the ground to their shoulder is still measured in the old unit of hands. There are 16 hands in a fathom and 6.0 feet in a fathom. How many feet high is a horse that is 13 hands tall? (A: 4.9 ft)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each
Identify whether you would perform the following unit conversions by definition, by conversion factors, by geometry, or by scientific law.a. How many square miles in a square kilometer?b. How many microfarads in a farad?c. What is the weight on Earth in N of an object with a mass of 10.0 kg?d. How
If a US gallon13 has a volume of 0.134 ft3 and a human mouth has a volume of 0.900 in3, then how many mouthfuls of water are required to fill a 5.00 US gallon can? (A: 1.29 × 103 mouthfuls)Assume that on the surface of the Earth, g = 9.81 m/s2 = 32.2 ft/s2 (i.e., each to three significant
Jan, a professional engineer on unpaid leave, is a part-time graduate student at a small private university and is enrolled in a research class for credit taught by Dimanro, a mechanical engineering professor at the university. Part of the research being performed by Jan involves the use of an
Derek Evans used to work for a small computer firm that specializes in developing software for management tasks. Derek was a primary contributor in designing an innovative software system for customer services. This software system is essentially the “lifeblood” of the firm. The small computer
Marvin Johnson is an Environmental Engineer for one of several local plants whose water discharges flow into a lake in a flourishing tourist area. Included in Marvin’s responsibilities is the monitoring of water and air discharges at his plant and the periodic preparation of reports to be
Some American companies have refused to promote women into positions of high authority in their international operations in Asia, the Middle East, and South America. Their rationale is that business will be hurt because some foreign customers do not wish to deal with women. It might be contended
Paul Ledbetter is employed at Bluestone Ltd. as a manufacturing engineer. He regularly meets with vendors who offer to supply Bluestone with needed services and parts. Paul discovers that one of the vendors, Duncan Mackey, like Paul, is an avid golfer. They begin comparing notes about their
You are testing motorcycle helmets manufactured by a variety of your competitors. Your company has developed an inexpensive helmet with a liner that will withstand multiple impacts, but is less effective on the initial impact than your competitor’s. The Vice President of Sales is anxious to get
It is the last semester of your senior year and you are anxious to get an exciting electrical engineering position in a major company. You accept a position from Company A early in the recruiting process, but continue to interview hoping for a better offer. Then your dream job offer comes along
Repeat Example 1.4 using the Five Cornerstones of Ethical Behavior. Solve using the Engineering Ethics Matrix.Example 1.4You are a civil engineer on a team designing a bridge for a state government. Your team submits what you believe to be the best design by all criteria, at a cost that is within
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