Engineering : level 2 higher diploma / Mike Tooley, Mike Deacon, Nik O'Dwyer

CONTENTS

Unit 1: Exploring the engineering world
1.1 Engineering as a career
1.2 Identifying engineering sectors
1.3 Adoption of new materials and technology
1.4 A career in engineering
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UNIT 2 : Engineering design
2.1 Designing engineering products
2.2 Product investigation
2.3 Design specification
2.4 Reliability
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Unit 3 : Engineering application of computers
3.1 Integration of computer technology
3.2 Process control
3.3 Automation and computers
3.4 Computer aided design and computer aided manufacture
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Unit 4: Producing engineering solutions
4.1 Health and safety
4.2 Risk assessment
4.3 Planning
4.4 Selecting engineering materials
4.5 Electrical components
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Unit 5 : Electrical and electronic circuit and systems
5.1 Electricity
5.2 Safe working practice
5.3 Resistors
5.4 Capacitors
5.5 Inductors and transforms
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Unit 6 : Application of manufacturing techniques in engineering
6.1 An introduction to manufacturing techniques
6.2 Communication within teams
6.3 Production information
6.4 Interpreting engineering drawings for planning details
6.5 Production planning
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Unit 7 : Application of maintenance techniques
7.1 Types of maintenance
7.2 Statistical methods
7.3 Routine maintenance tasks
7.4 Effects of poor maintenance
7.5 Spare parts and stocks levels
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Unit 8: Exploring innovation, Enterprise and technological advancement
8.1 Engineering innovation
8.2 Designs and patents
8.3 Trademarks and copyright
8.4 Research and development
8.5 Finance
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Glossary : p.224 -227 . _ Index : p.228- 231