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Announcement – Engineering Stories in Paperback
Engineering Stories is now in paperback! Seven stories illustrated, formatted, and published in a handsome professionally bound book for some ernest reading. Listen to these endorsements by engineering academic professionals on the back cover. “A fabulous collection of realistic engineering … Continue reading
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Tagged automation, Breakthrough, Creativity, Design, innovation, Machine Design, Mechanical Engineering, mentor, Orbital Mechanics, Problem Solving, science, Specification, story, Teamwork, technology
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Job Shadowing an Engineering team making the next great Smart Phone
“Get A Grip” is a short story in the ‘Engineering Stories’ series about Melissa, a young engineer who hit the ground running at her first job. What a great experience. Read the story for free at the link below. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged Breakthrough, Creativity, Israel, Machine Design, pcb, printed circuit board, Problem Solving, smart phone, Teamwork, travel, vacuum cups
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Get A Grip – Part 1
A Product Development Adventure “Okay everyone, listen-up.” Brandon leaned forward bringing the Monday morning staff meeting to attention. “The rumors are true.” “Oh no.” Melissa thought, arms crossed, hands gripping her upper arms. “Was everyone against hiring me?” Brandon, middle-aged … Continue reading
Examples of Mechanical Engineering Student Projects
(Updated 8/27/2016) This is my thirteenth year coaching mechanical engineering seniors in their Capstone project. Each year, as an adjunct faculty member I have been assigned to five or six students to guide them through the product development process. This … Continue reading
Quick Step – Part 1
Copyright 2012 Kenneth Richard Hardman A realistic experience-based fictional Short Story in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Cover photo by Jaren Wilkey, Used with permission from BYU Photo Preface In Quick Step, an engineering team is required to develop a … Continue reading
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