Most of the questions in this forum seem to be about using engineering software, causing me to wonder whether students are actually taught to calculate things from first principles, which means they need to understand what they are doing, or are they just taught how to plug numbers into...
I’ve been a reader of Eng-Tips for a long time, but this is my first post. As my handle suggests, I’m an old stager Chem Eng just doing a bit of consulting work here in Australia as I transition to retirement. I think most of your regular posters here are from the USA, so it’s worth noting I...