Sentences with phrase «engineering be a solution to a problem»
Can engineering be a solution to a problem created by engineering?
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While we need scientific and engineering solutions to some problems, their results are limited, especially the solutions that only solve problems that our behavior keeps producing and we don't change that behavior.
Perth could be home to the world's first 3D bioprinted heart thanks to a new engineering program launched last month, focused on technological solutions for medical problems.
Having experienced this process ourselves during our seed round, we know its pain points and are focused on engineering solutions to those problems ourselves through the SeedInvest product.
I am supporting because many scientific bodies say that «Golden Rice» is a solution to address the problem related to high incidence of vitamin A deficiency in India and other parts of the world,» Moore, who is in India to promote this genetically engineered (GE) rice.
As my boys learned in class, the job of an engineer is to assess a problem, and then create a solution to fix it.
Its aim was to come up with biotechnological solutions to problems at the interface of medicine, biology, physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, and computation.
These major players have been plunking down money for large - scale efforts (often framed as challenges) that engineer solutions to specific problems: Diagnose HIV at the point of care; prevent fatal, maternal bleeding after birth; help amputees get around tough terrain, and so on.
The Czech jet has fuel heaters to get around this problem, and similar solutions could be engineered into other jet engines, argues physicist Rudi Wiedemann, president and CEO of Biodiesel Solutions, Inc., in Sparks, Nev., the flight's fuel solutions could be engineered into other jet engines, argues physicist Rudi Wiedemann, president and CEO of Biodiesel Solutions, Inc., in Sparks, Nev., the flight's fuel Solutions, Inc., in Sparks, Nev., the flight's fuel provider.
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«Finding that an engineered system and an evolved biological one arise at a similar solution to a problem is really interesting.»
A team of KAIST researchers headed by Byung Jin Cho, a professor of electrical engineering, proposed a solution to this problem by developing a glass fabric - based thermoelectric (TE) generator that is extremely light and flexible and produces electricity from the heat of the human body.
«CubeSats are being launched in greater numbers partly because they represent a cost - effective solution to an engineering or commercial problem.
«A lot of the problems that engineers run into are similar to the type of things that animals have already evolved solutions to over time,» Aiello said.
A solution to this problem was inspired by technology engineered to prevent ice from adhering to airplane wings.
«The sky crane system is a good engineering solution to the problem.»
Faculty are engaged in finding engineered solutions to the problems in the atmospheric, terrestrial, and aquatic compartments of the earth's environment.
Getting to this point required solutions to many difficult engineering problems, and it is thanks to the incredible efforts of hundreds of people in Hawaii and vision and leadership of astronomer and physicist Dr. Jerry Nelson that solutions were found and Keck I, and then its twin, Keck II were built.
Then on the day, students were invited to take part in a competition to provide the best solution to a railway engineering problem.
People use Khan Academy because it's better than looking at the answers to the odd problems in the back of the math textbook and trying to reverse engineer solutions.
Mostafa Shahat young Egyptian entrepreneur who started one of the most successful youth initiative in Egypt called G.O.L (Goal Oriented Learners), Mostafa had a dream since he was civil engineer student, to help his community, he saw many challenges in his community but the one who decided to take actions for and starting searching for solutions is the unemployment problem.
The best engineers seek optimal solutions that are easy to use well, that serve user needs, and that directly and practically solve the problem at hand.
Students are split into teams and in a race against the clock, have to research, design and make a prototype solution to an engineering problem.
We'll be working alongside other employers with the aim to inspire the next generation of engineers to join us in solving some of the UK's most critical problems with inventive engineering solutions both now and in to the future.»
GreenSTEM is an engaging project - based model that uses science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) content and practices to investigate local environmental problems, and design and implement solutions.
In Silicon Valley, software engineers are encouraged to work together, in part because studies show that groups tend to innovate faster, see mistakes more quickly and find better solutions to problems.
This is the essential tool of professional engineers and the key to engaging students in hands - on, collaborative projects that ask them to apply content area knowledge to find solutions for real - world problems.
If you've recently been struck with the dreaded P2015 trouble code for a faulty intake manifold runner flap that plagues so many Gen1 2.0 T TSI engines, or want to prevent this from happening, we engineered the perfect solution for this common problem!
The Odyssey of the Mind is an international youth competition focused on developing inventive solutions to arcane technical, structural or engineering problems and presenting them in a compelling and...
A possible solution for these water and power problems can be found in The Next Wave: The Quest to Harness the Power of the Oceans, by Elizabeth Rusch, which follows a team of engineers who are working together to transform the force of ocean waves into electric power.
At that time, Karina Tipton CE ’99 was a Senior Engineer with Brown and Caldwell, providing proactive solutions to environmental problems using sustainable practices.
He traveled to Rochester and met with Xerox engineers, an experience that gave him the idea that the solution to his gestural problem was to begin making paintings rather than painting them by hand.
Talking about «engineering problems» or grand (and expensive)» technical solutions» seems to me to be another, overly anthropocentric way of ignoring the real havoc we are wreaking on the real planet.
Go to this site to see an example of what a great thing technological solutions really are, every piece of plastic floating out in the Pacific Ocean today, was an engineered solution to some problem, well it looks like they didn't think very much about the problems those solutions would create:
This framing is remarkably similar to that of Rex Tillerson, who characterized climate change as «an engineering problem» with «engineering solutions.»
Eli suspects the most viable engineering solution to be iron fertilization, which itself is not problem free, but eliminates leakage and ocean acidification issues.
In response to shareholder questions, Tillerson reiterated his views that climate change represents another risk among many that the company manages; that the ramifications of global warming are unclear because «the [scientific] models simply are not that good»; and that technology advances will provide «engineered solutions» to address whatever problems emerge.
The problem is that when it come to the environment, there is shortage of people with engineering and applied science background who can produce practical, simple andcost - effective solutions.
The solution to the problem is not in the hands of climate scientists or politicians but engineers.
In case you're unfamiliar with the term, geoengineering is essentially using a technological, engineering - based solution to solve climate problems that were created by human civilization.
Mechanical engineers like me call this the «hidden load» or the «latent load» (as in «latent defect» or «hidden defect») and our heads explode when we try to explain this problem to the indoor air crazies who think that only dilution is the solution to indoor pollution.
My research is directed to understanding the natural state of these water bodies, the human perturbation of the natural state, and the possibility to design engineering solutions to the problems caused by human impact.
Or, I'd add, it may sound too wishy - washy spiritually idealistic to hard headed engineering and economic types who focus first on solutions to problems, but I humbly submit that this is the best solution to our environmental problems.
As an engineer my «tenure» only lasts as long as I continue to solve problems that folks are willing to pay to have solved, I find that exciting, if my solutions don't work I'm «outta here».
It is much better to fix the problem rather try to engineer a band aid solution.
That is one of the problems with engineers — they are trained to solve practical problems but often fail to see the big picture, or fail to appreciate the esthetic components of possible solutions.
Geo - engineering will be required at some point (we're near the end of the current interglacial period compared to the length of the previous ones)-- should we investigate it now and find comprehensive solutions to climate change no matter the cause, or devote all our resources to a one - off solution to the unique problem we currently face?
And we somehow propose the notion that we can engineer a «solution'to a problem whose parameters are not yet nailed down?
Understanding and managing such obstacles is the realm of the social sciences rather than technology and engineering, yet the social science of energy efficiency remains underappreciated by those who are best positioned to institute policies to promote energy efficiency as a solution to energy and climate problems.
If we try to (socially) engineer a solution to the problem of greenhouse gas emissions we are doomed to the sort of non-ending and pointless philosophical and ideological debates that your blogs on this subject generally degrade into.