4 points, SCA Band 2, 0.0833333 EFTSL
Undergraduate - Unit
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Faculty
Organisational Unit
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Coordinator(s)
Not offered in 2017
Synopsis
This unit provides the student with the opportunity to investigate a social problem which has subsequently been resolved through an engineering solution. The student is required to clearly define the problem which is to be resolved; describe the scientific principles underlying the engineering solution; discuss incremental improvements to the engineering product and identify future improvements which may resolve current issues in the construction, use and/or disposal of the engineering solution.
Assessment
Assignments: 100%
Workload requirements
Full semester project based work
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Chief examiner(s)
Co-requisites
MAE4902