Engineering touches every aspect of our lives - the food we eat, the homes we
live in, the cars we drive, the video games we play, and more. Engineering
projects involve the application of engineering know-how, creativity and
ingenuity to solve often challenging problems. They also lead to the discovery
of the engineering principles that describe and explain such phenomena as
forest fires and mineral leeching.
The following are just a few samples of how engineering knowledge can and is
being applied in the real world:
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