Engineering Essay Examples and Topics

It is at the front part of the guitar, and it is the most critical part of the instrument, because the back part and the sides of the guitar reflects the sound back to the [...]

The key benefit of passive solar heating systems is that they reduce the number of greenhouse gasses and hardly pollute the air if we compare them to conventional heating systems.

In other words, the sensors are not only able to measure the heat content of the two airstreams, these sensors are also able to compute the difference between the outside air and the air inside [...]

The planetary gear system borrows its name from the behavior of the sun and the planets in the solar system, as the gears in the system behave in a similar manner to the planets.

It has been established that the thickness of the dead zone is in the range of tens of micrometres, which calls for a judicious estimation of the correct parameters to be used as conceptualised in [...]

The uninterruptible power supply system is a power supply backup technology, which provides emergency energy to a system load when the main power supply system fails.

A Fresnel lens possesses a large aperture and a short focal length, which allows it to capture and focus more from a light source than a conventional lens, and project it over vast distances while [...]

Experts strive to develop materials that can work under high temperatures and forces while minimizing the proneness to wear of a cutting tool during machining operations.

The organization has been operating in the environment of the global market since 1933 and has gained a reputation of the company that promotes technological innovation as the foundational tool for attaining high-quality rates.

The engineer is responsible for achieving the goals of the organization he works for, as well as, answering the concerns of the public safety.

This paper is aimed to prove that even though two years of technical studies is enough to work in the sphere of Mechanical engineering as a technician, it is not enough to prepare an efficient [...]

The welding process is so broad that mechanical engineering as a discipline is part and parcel of it. Within the process of arc welding are other types which are described below: In this process, the [...]

As the process of weight lifting and unloading continued at the place of fatigue, the crack spread following the lines of weaknesses in the ground.

The research goes in-depth to analyze the various examples of underwater welding, the defects associated with underwater welding, and the possible remedies.

Skin grafting is a component of tissue engineering that involves taking skin from one area of the body and using it to cover and stimulate healing in the injured portion of the skin.

Vibration in rotating machines occurs because the centre of rotation of a machine does not coincide with center of mass. Machine imbalance is the most common cause of vibration in rotating machines.

Hoshiba et al.state that ECMs existing in vivo are constructed of proteins that have extremely complex biomechanical properties; therefore, the use of physicochemical methods existing at the time of the writing of the article makes [...]

Patenting an improved version of a program that belongs to a company an engineer is working for is unethical. This is because the original version of the program was registered in the name of the [...]

This paper uses the indices-approach to gauge the recyclability of the finished products and thereby reveal the best practices that apply to the entire industry.

Still, people continue making numerous attempts to solve the challenges, and the use of solar energy with the help of the PV system is one of the latest achievements that makes it possible to use [...]

The main aim of power amplifiers is to transform a signal of a weak strength to a signal of strong strength and direct it into a load at significantly higher power.

Defects in the motor industry have been attributed to onboard software and algorithm used in the airbag deployment. Today, however, the mass defects involving software has just started in the motor industry, and many more [...]

The country's electrical grid encompasses the interconnections of other smaller systems that transmit electricity across the country. When the electrical grid emerged in the country, the systems were localized and few.

The imbibing and suppuration nozzles in a single stage horizontal split centrifugal are integrally built in the lower half of the chamber and on the same horizontal centreline.

In 1872, Stolze of Germany received the first patent marking a milestone in the development of the gas turbine. The gas turbine is one of the most flexible machines in the class of turbomachinery.

The fulcrum shank of a hex nut screwdriver is a metallic rod that is attached to the handle of the screwdriver and ends with a blade.

The Fisker Karma is a plug-in hybrid car that is touted as the best among the green car generation that is quickly taking its place on the automotive market.

The shop believes that the short-termed life of the kits is attributed to the materials used in making the toolboxes. Similarly, it was noted that the cost of acquiring aluminum alloy was cheaper than the [...]

The discourse analysis of the Journal of Engineering and Technology Management is the utilization of theoretical and practical aspects of engineering to produce high quality and innovative products.

The luncheon of the Energy Star by the Environmental Protection Agency instigated a revolution that champions the production and use of information technology in a way that is not injurious to its uses and the [...]

According to Edmonston, the need to achieve sustainability in all sectors of the economy has become increasingly relevant in the modern world.

The development of the transmission system was a very important problem that engineers were struggling to solve because of the many challenges that were experienced in transferring the torque from the engine to the differential [...]

In the past decades, the safety of the underwater welding practice has been put into question, thus prompting the need to address the issue. The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed report [...]

Some of the firms are testing the technology with the application of low-powered green energy. The violations of the road regulations are not the only issue with the driverless car technology.

The impact, which the adoption of the latest technological innovations to the design of the heating system had on the urbanization process and the lives of people in cities and towns, is also beyond impressive.

The transistor, which applies Moore's Law, is known for the development of the first packed computer chip that enabled the reduction of the size of the computer.

Sensors and control relays transmit data to RTUs and PLCs deployed in specific locations of the managed system, and this is where data acquisition occurs. RTUs and PLCs send the acquired data to the master [...]

Nowadays, the development of civil engineering continues, including the involvement of women and minorities and the improvement of education, and the improvement of the safety of the constructions.

This paper examines the working mechanism and applications of Thermistors Thermistors are special kind of variable resistors whose resistance changes with changing temperature i.e.a change in thermal temperature results in changes in its resistance value.

There are three common types of underwater vehicles such as autonomous underwater vehicle, human occupied vehicles, and remotely operated vehicles. In addition, there are some human occupied vehicles that are simply used to visit life [...]

This essay explores the geological information of the raw materials, the processing steps and the environmental issues. With the raw materials ready, brass is obtained from a mixture of the two, with copper dominating the [...]

In addition, maintenance prevents the breakdown of machines that could otherwise lead to the escalation of the operation cost. In relation to the above case study, it is evident that the problem incurred by the [...]

The stoichiometric mixture ratio results from an adequate supply of air to ensure the total combustion of all the fuel in the system.

According to Schwartz and Hayes, it is difficult to imagine the field of wireless communication without a mention of the efforts and contribution of Marconi and his companies through the perfection and commercialization of the [...]

The Tower has a Slide Gate that puts the grain in the Belt Conveyor and identifies the path of the grain that goes to the Old Flat storage or the New Flat storage.

In the engineering environment, the general quality of any role execution matrix is dependent of the culture of such organization since it drives the morale and action of those participating in the production function.

On the other hand, wet welding uses a system that allows a welder to weld an area that is in a wet environment. The use of under-sea robots is an emerging approach in under-sea welding.

The parts are the path of travel to an exit, the exit itself, and the exit discharge that is also referred to as the path to a safe assembly point.

Katina, Keating and Jaradat developed the article to examine the requirements in detail and to provide a framework that can be applied to assist in the evaluation of the system problems and the shortcomings of [...]

The purpose of this paper is to explore components of whistleblowing in engineering through case studies of notable cases in various fields and professions, including cases of Michael DeKort, Franz Gayl, and Diane Hartley.

The differentiating factor in this proposed model of improved IM is that most of the works devoted to the detection of faults are related to the current harmonics derive equations from the winding function approach.

A system engineer is now required to embrace the latest technology that is being offered and also be in touch with the technological changes in the world.

After exploring ICE types, their application, recent technological advancements in improving the performance of ICEs, and the obstacles that prevent the realisation of optimum efficiency for these engines, this paper proposes the adoption of variable [...]

This means that the ground where construction is intended to be put up must be strong enough to bear the weight of the building.

The Ten-Week schedule proposed in the paper is based on the contents of the textbook selected for the course and designed to cover all the most important aspects of Safety Engineering.

Paul to ensure the issuance of bonds for improving the 'Seventh Street.' The specific place of improvement of the avenue was where "it crossed the combined valley of Trout Brook and Phalen Creek that linked [...]

Recently in the Kenyan media there was a situation in which a road engineer had been approached by the government to aid in the design and construction of a road in the Langata area.

In factory settings, though, industrial engineers fit well in any role which is charged with the responsibility of making critical decisions concerning the best use of people, material, equipment and energy in the accomplishment of [...]

This is not limited to cows alone but extends to pigs, sheep, and poultry, the justification for the development of genetically modified food is based on the need to feed an ever growing population which [...]

Resins bind other components of the ink and form a film for binding the ink and the paper. Transportation of wood, paper fiber, and ink is also necessary to deliver the raw material to the [...]

The challenge with planning building foundations on moderate to highly expansive clay soils are the probable damaging effects of differential movements of the foundation structural elements owing to volumetric changes of the underlying and adjoining [...]

Data by Dang and fellow researchers shows that patent application for nanotechnology inventions in developed countries increased from zero percent in 1991 to about 27 % in 2008 and that this growth is set to [...]

In light of the definition stated above, the effectiveness of system engineering is subject to a number of conditions: Systems objectives must be described at the onset of a project; All stakeholders must be able [...]

Many people have questioned the health risks that arise from genetically modified crops, thus it is the politicians who have to ensure that the interests of the people are met and their safety is assured. [...]

Heat exchanger: the evaporated water from the boiler is passed through the heat exchanger where it loses heat to the working fluid/feed water in the heat exchanger.

Electronics engineering is the branch of electrical engineering, which deals with the uses of "the electromagnetic spectrum and with the application of such electronic devices as integrated circuits, transistors, and vacuum tubes".

The most basic way that a wind turbine works is by using the kinetic energy of the wind and turning it into electricity that can be used by humans.

Nuclear power plants expose the society to significant dangers in the event of a major disaster in the nuclear power plant.

The train still operates using the engine yet the engine is mainly used to control the speed and ensure that the vehicle stops whenever necessary.

It is important to keep in mind that the amount of coal is decreasing and there is no guarantee that people will be able to discover more.

According to the Ontario Smart Grid Forum, smart grid is a contemporary form of technology that makes use of computing knowledge in order to boost the efficiency of producing electricity On the same note, the [...]

Engineering systems and projects and are in most cases very complex and therefore system engineers come up with new models and methods to address the complexities in engineering systems and projects.

While diesel engines can establish in lighter armored vehicles that need to run a significant number of kilometers, gas turbine engines are suitable for heavy offensive tanks and infantry fighting vehicles.

To begin with, LEED buildings are at a vantage position to save immensely in terms of the consumption of both water and energy resources.

The second reason the author adduces to his view that software development is not an engineering activity is the lack of standardized approaches to software development.

This must take into account the line size of the pipeline and the length of the barrel. Design Pressure The design pressure must serve as a basis for determining the thickness of the wall of [...]

However, ensuring that the latest technology should be used for explosion suppression is not enough; since human factor plays a major role in most of the accidents related to explosion, it is important that the [...]

As such, steel or RFP are some of the most commonly used concrete reinforcement materials to increase the strength of the structure and the ability to resist tension.

Role of subsidiaries, in this case, would be to foresee the completion of grid-based rural electrification to off-grid areas that have poor and dispersed population.

However, the only way for the operators to know this is to walk behind a seven-foot high instrument panel to discover that the coolant was dangerously low but it was not convenient and practical to [...]

The first type is referred to as fine wire strain gauge, the second type is known as metal foil wire strain gauge while the third one is known as semi-conductor bonded wire strain gauge.

As for the potential novelties, the clothes that adjust to the environmental settings or the accessories of the customer might be one of them as the desire and passion for ergonomics and development do not [...]

Actually, raw milk has a high possibility to contain harmful bacteria or microorganisms; hence pasteurization is very useful in reducing the amount of pathogen bacteria in food.

The power from this part of the electrical system plays a great role in the running of the building operations. To realize a high performance of both the electrical and mechanical systems, integrated designs should [...]

The basis of this approach is the creation of a general architecture including tools, methods and models required to develop and maintain the integrated enterprise.

The mission of the company is to use progressive technologies in the field of electronics to create a new product in the electronic engineering industry.

On the other hand, the professors apply the several elements and aspire to develop the lives of different individuals. It determines the way a professional handles the issues that are to be engaged with learners [...]

France and the Great Britain reinforced the notion of the electric powered cars in the late 1800s. At the beginning of the century, a number of 33,842 electric vehicles in the United States became registered.

First, the excess air used in lean burn technology reduces the temperature of the combustion process and this lowers the amount of oxides of nitrogen produced by nearly half, compared to a conventional gasoline engine.

The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of bioinformatics and to illustrate how bioinformatics can be utilised in the design of drugs and the enhancement of agricultural products.

The application and constant development of mobile phone technology in the modern era is experiencing a boom, as innovators in the technology sector look forward to a future of introducing wireless charging technology for the [...]

While the FBI succeeded in implementing some of the phases of the project, the whole scheme had to be stopped in 2005 when it became impossible for the agency to complete some of the phases.

One of the major uses of cotton material is the production of clothing materials and one of the significant features of a good clothing material is lightness that in most cases is determined by the [...]

Failure to embrace this by past engineers led to the establishment of code of ethics that guide all engineers in their day to day execution of services.

The kind of storage tank used in storing combustible and flammable liquids heavily relies on the stored product physical characteristics and the location of the tanks.

In their article The Challenge of Constructing a Bridge over the Chacao Channel, the authors describe possibilities of improving the design of a new bridge.

There is no oil lubrication in the oil free compressors; thus, the movement of the screws compresses the air without necessarily depending on the oil seal.

The purpose of the preliminary study is to examine suitability of the study for the proposed construction, economize the design, assess ground conditions, and evaluate impact on the pre-existing neighbouring structures.

The furnace stands as a demonstration of the potential of solar energy to the world and it remains amongst the world's greatest projects especially in the line of solar energy exploitation.

The main components of a central heating system include the source of heat and appliances for heating, medium of conveying the heat to the area where heating is required, and spaces for releasing heat.