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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Design of Systems
When designing a system, it is best to start by asking a few basic questions such as “what is the system in this particular scenario,” “what is the goal of the system,” and “what is the surrounding environment of the … Continue reading
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Digital Fabrication
Digital modeling and fabrication is defined as “a process that joins architecture with the construction industry through the use of 3D modeling software and CNC machines.” (Wikipedia) The use of these two concepts can generate 3D objects straight from a computer screen into the real world. This process can … Continue reading
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The Calculations of Calculators
On many occasions, people overlook the value of the calculator. As is the case with many new graphing calculators, the amount of knowledge stored in them exceeds the average American’s intelligence. Many people do not recognize the significance of such a … Continue reading
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Modern Trains
When many people in the United States think of trains, they think of old fashioned steam locomotives. Americans do not travel on trains as much as Europeans or the Japanese do. This is simply because cars are the predominant mode … Continue reading
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Service Systems
In many cases, service systems are designed in order to provide a ready solution to a problem via different locations. A service system is defined as “a configuration of technology and organizational networks designed to deliver services that satisfy the needs, wants, … Continue reading
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Global Engineering
The most innovative generations are not only able to develop cutting edge technology and enhance the international engineering framework; they are also able to impart their wisdom to future generations to ensure a dynamic future for that country’s engineering program. … Continue reading
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