Does anybody know of a way for a consumer to gauge the endurance life of an engine before purchasing a vehicle equipped with it? My dream is to go to a vehicle dealership and be presented with data from unbiased endurance tests on an array of vehicles and their components. I want to know how...
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I have been working in a lab for a year and half now. I am young and I am less experienced than all of the guys that have been here (20+ years in most cases). To put it in perspective: Last week, I was introduced to a visitor by the manager, who told the visitor "This is (insert my...
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I've been an engineering tech for about one year now. I have been looking inward and realizing that I want to become more involved with engineering. I work in a test lab and I have enjoyed it, but I want more. The work I am doing has been composed of repetitive tasks in the past...
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I have been on a quest to put more of my ideas into reality, and do it efficiently.
Right now, I need advice on choosing a CFD program to learn with. My main intents and purposes for this are to analyze engine intake systems on an engine, prove/illustrate concepts, then proceed...
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I am currently working on a project using an arduino Uno R3 micro controller for data acquisition. This is outside of expertise (As if I have one of those). The Scope of this project is not for high precision. This is a monitoring system...
Taking a broad look at the major european cars imported to the U.S, what do you think about the engineering work done on them for the past 15 years? I think most of us already know that there is enough technology to fly you to the moon and back.. What I am wondering is- Do you think they have...
After looking at the requirements to get a PE license in my stat (Wisconsin), it looks like I could go to a TAC accredited 2 year program and and become eligible for a PE license. I am currently working as an engineering technician, my supervisor is a PE. If I can make it work happen, would...
I have been a candidate for a position as an engineering technician at a company for over a month. It is a job I would love, and it is dealing with engines, which is by far what I know the most about.
Here is a chronology of everything I have done with them:
1- 40 minute HR phone interview...
Hello, I was lurking on this forum and I decided to join because I'm seeking real world advice, not skewed numbers from BLS.
I am currently a student in a civil engineering technology program at a tech school in Wisconsin, and I want to know more about what Ill be getting into after...
