Engineered Engineering Design at Work Shannon Hunt James Gulliver Hancock Kids Can Press
To Dave for the rings one gold one iron and everything they bring and to Casey and Remy for making my heart happy every day S H For my little engineer Quinn May you find out how everything works J G H Acknowledgments Special thanks for their time and expertise to Mark Ellens P Eng Jon Holland P E Brown and Caldwell Dr Danielle Marceau Schulich School of Engineering University of Calgary Arianna McAllister Sean McDermott Cervélo Sarah Taylor Cervélo
Contents Introduction In the Minds of Engineers 6 Engineering Design Step by Step 8 Aerospace Engineering Seven Minutes of Terror 10 Biomedical Engineering The Ultimate Print Job 16 Chemical Engineering Double Aldea 20 Mechanical Engineering A Need for Speed 22 Electrical Engineering The Tyranny of Numbers 26 Civil Engineering Engineering above the clouds 30 Geomatics Engineering Not So At Home on the Range 36 Computer Engineering The Wonderful Wizard of Woz 40 Environmental Engineering When Good Sewers Go Bad 42 Glossary 48 Index 50