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Introduction to Engineering Management

ENGINEERING
Heritage of the Engineering
Engineering and Ingenious Latin word
ingenium natural talent or capacity or a
clever invention
The Engineering Profession
Engineer a person who has received
professional training in pure and applied
science.
Engineering is the profession in which a
knowledge of the mathematical and natural

sciences gained by study, experience and

practice is applied with judgment to develop
ways to utilize, economically, the materials
and forces of nature for the benefit of
mankind.
What Engineers DO
Engineers apply the theories and principles
of science and mathematics to the
economical solution of practical technical
problems. Their work is to link between a
scientific discovery and its application.
Engineers design machinery, products,
systems and process for efficient and
economical performance. Engi