engineering practice
121Security engineering — is a specialized field of engineering that focuses on the security aspects in the design of systems that need to be able to deal robustly with possible sources of disruption, ranging from natural disasters to malicious acts. It is similar to… …
122Software Engineering Body of Knowledge — The Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) is a product of the Software Engineering Coordinating Committee. The IEEE Computer Society is also involved.The software engineering body of knowledge is an all inclusive term that describes the …
123Value engineering — is a systematic method to improve the value of goods and services by using an examination of function. Value, as defined, is the ratio of function to cost. Value can therefore be increased by either improving the function or reducing the cost. It …
124Mining engineering — Surface coal mine with haul truck in foreground Mining engineering is an engineering discipline that involves the practice, the theory, the science, the technology, and application of extracting and processing minerals from a naturally occurring… …
125Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology — ABET, Inc., formerly the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology , is a non profit organization that serves the public by accrediting United States postsecondary degree programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and… …
126Audio engineering — An audio engineer at an audio console. An audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and… …
127Royal Academy of Engineering — The Royal Academy of Engineering is a British learned society concerned with engineering. HistoryFounded in 1976, the Academy was initially known as the Fellowship of Engineering. A Royal Charter was granted in 1983 and the name Royal Academy of… …
128Social engineering (political science) — Social engineering is a concept in political science that refers to efforts to influence popular attitudes and social behavior on a large scale, whether by governments or private groups. In the political arena the counterpart of social… …
