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Engineering

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Overview

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In 46 episodes, Dr. Shini Somara will teach you how we built much of our world with engineering! This course is based on introductory college-level material across many different engineering disciplines. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
  • Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgements
  • Apply principles of engineering, science, and mathematics to identify and solve technical problems
  • Discuss grand challenges and questions in engineering and progress on solutions

Syllabus

Crash Course Engineering Preview.
What is Engineering?: Crash Course Engineering #1.
Civil Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #2.
Mechanical Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #3.
The History of Electrical Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #4.
The History of Chemical Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #5.
Biomedical & Industrial Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #6.
The Law of Conservation: Crash Course Engineering #7.
Reversibility & Irreversibility: Crash Course Engineering #8.
The First & Zeroth Laws of Thermodynamics: Crash Course Engineering #9.
Why We Can't Invent a Perfect Engine: Crash Course Engineering #10.
Heat Engines, Refrigerators, & Cycles: Crash Course Engineering #11.
Stress, Strain & Quicksand: Crash Course Engineering #12.
Fluid Flow & Equipment: Crash Course Engineering #13.
Heat Transfer: Crash Course Engineering #14.
How Not to Set Your Pizza on Fire: Crash Course Engineering #15.
Drugs, Dyes, & Mass Transfer: Crash Course Engineering #16.
Mass Separation: Crash Course Engineering #17.
Reaching Breaking Point: Materials, Stresses, & Toughness: Crash Course Engineering #18.
Metals & Ceramics: Crash Course Engineering #19.
The Polymer Explosion: Crash Course Engineering #20.
Electrical Power, Conductors, & Your Dream Home: Crash Course Engineering #21.
Silicon, Semiconductors, & Solar Cells: Crash Course Engineering #22.
The Mighty Power of Nanomaterials: Crash Course Engineering #23.
Biomaterials: Crash Course Engineering #24.
Cheese, Catastrophes, & Process Control: Crash Course Engineering #25.
Skyscrapers, Statics, & Dynamics: Crash Course Engineering #26.
Engineering Ethics: Crash Course Engineering #27.
Flirting With Disaster - The Importance of Safety: Crash Course Engineering #28.
Preventing Flint - Environmental Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #29.
The Engineering Challenges of Renewable Energy: Crash Course Engineering #30.
The Future of Clean Energy: Crash Course Engineering #31.
Why It's So Hard To Make Better Batteries: Crash Course Engineering #32.
How Engineering Robots Works: Crash Course Engineering #33.
To The Moon & Mars - Aerospace Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #34.
Computer Engineering & the End of Moore's Law: Crash Course Engineering #35.
How to Engineer Health - Drug Discovery & Delivery: Crash Course Engineering #36.
Smart Tattoos & Tiny Robots: Crash Course Engineering #37.
Changing the Blueprints of Life - Genetic Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #38.
Mass-Producing Ice Cream with Food Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #39.
How the Leaning Tower of Pisa Was Saved: Crash Course Engineering #40.
Why Moving People is Complicated: Crash Course Engineering #41.
YouTube Couldn't Exist Without Communications & Signal Processing: Crash Course Engineering #42.
How Seawater Sabotages Ships: Crash Course Engineering #43.
Building a Desalination Plant from Scratch: Crash Course Engineering #44.
How To Become An Engineer: Crash Course Engineering #45.
The Biggest Problems We're Facing Today & The Future of Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #46.

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