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    Statement of Purpose Anyone can be an engineer with a degree, but a good engineer needs to be a motivated failure. As Zig Ziglar said, “Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.” I have failed before, but I did not stop there; nevertheless, I worked hard to make my dreams come alive as a good civil engineer. I have done the hard work, and I have succeeded in getting my bachelor degree in Civil Engineering from Umm Al-Qura University in Mecca, Saudi Arabia after a long pedagogic journey. And yet, notwithstanding all that hard work, I am still not an excellent engineer I know I could become in the future. I am still full of the urge to reach my full potential, as a consequence, I want to step the next step. Consequently, I am honored to apply…

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    Construction to earn a degree as a licensed professional engineer, Wayne Seufert had an edge over all other employees (1 Ruhe 2). Immediately after completing college, Wayne came to work for his father, Leo. Wayne designed the Ferdinand News office as his first project (Tretter, Kathy 9A). After a few more years of learning the ins and outs of the company, Wayne took ownership and also formed his own engineering firm, Wayne E. Seufert and Associates in 1964 (2 Ruhe 1). Twenty years later, the…

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    Civil engineering is the professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, and construction, and built something like rods, bridges, dam and building. It’s also called one of the oldest engineering disciplines. This discipline also gives an opportunity to educator to use knowledge of applied mathematics s and sciences in order to solve the complicate problems in the real world. Three years ago, my parent decided to build a property, so we need to hire some civil engineers to…

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    concentration of undergraduate studies to focus on. Specifically, it was to either choose between civil and environmental engineering major of studies. I was at a crossroads. Yet, I wanted to evaluate the career path more in depth to make a decision that will correlate to my values and lifestyle objectives. I began to experience some anxiety about the major courses and confusion as to which career provided the most appealing outlook after graduation. Florida State University issued notifications…

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    • To be a mechanical engineer one has to learn various system components, from computer programming to power systems, and cover technical subjects, such as fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and hydraulics. They also need to gain a basic understanding of civil, electrical, and chemical engineering. A solid foundation in study techniques and technological applications is needed to identify problems and then come up with effective ways to talk about them. The best mechanical engineers challenge…

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    of architecture: Throughout modernism, there are always a problem of the relationship of engineering and architecture. Are engineering and architecture are two separate thing? Whether engineering is already architecture? Or how can architect use engineering but retain some of the discipline of it? As a matter of fact, Northwest Corner building achieve great success in construction the building by architecture cooperating with engineering. The site of the Northwest Corner Building was already…

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    has a huge amount of demand for engineers that are capable and determined to change the world and make it a safer place for anyone and everyone. It was difficult to chose a career that is promising for my future, since my options were limited and in the end of the long road I end up striving for Chemical Engineer. My decision was based off of many different reason, the greatest being my childhood life. The global demands for occupations such as chemical engineering keeps on growing for many…

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    Abstract Cold-formed steel section (CFSS) is a civil engineering material that still and always in ongoing research for utilising in building or construction works. The advantage of the CFSS is becoming so interesting in selecting it as a roof truss system and purlins. For having the roof truss system with stable and safe condition, the study of the truss member is carried out by using the cut-curving channel section. Before the cold-formed steel section has been curved, the process of curving…

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    The reason behind the massive destruction in Haiti was due to the lack of infrastructure and structurally sound dwellings. This issue stems from three other issues and they are building codes, construction materials, and population density & urbanization. All of which are an effect of Haiti being a poverty stricken country (Inside Disaster: Haiti). Since Haiti is poverty stricken it lends to the issue of people building where they want and how they can. And according to Cletus Spring, director…

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    talk about, not math…” Furthermore, he is not enjoying many of the foundation courses in engineering, revealing that this was also the case in high school and that he had seem this coming. He eventually admitted that business courses “probably” would have been “more fun” overall. It is important to note that Elnawasrah’s consideration of these consequences were not observed but were predicted. He knew that he enjoyed business the most and in spite of this, selected engineering. Elnawasrah was…

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