Course Introduction 2019: GE105 Introduction To Engineering Design College of Engineering King Saud University

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GE105

Introduction to Engineering Design


College of Engineering
King Saud University

Lecture 1.
Course Introduction
2019

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Dr. Raja Rizwan Husain
Dr. Raja Rizwan Hussain, M.ACI, ASCE, JCI, PEC, ACS, NACE
Ph.D in Civil Engineering (University of Tokyo) – Ranked among Top 10 in the world
M.Sc. Concrete Engg. (University of Tokyo)
Dip. Str. Engg. (U.E.T, Lhr)
B.Sc. Civil Engg. (U.E.T, Lhr)

Associate Professor
CoE-CRT, Civil Engineering Department
Manager Corrosion Lab.
College of Engineering
King Saud University
PO Box 800, Riyadh, 11421, Saudi Arabia.
Tel: Office:+966-1-4696353
Mobile:+966-590011078
Home address: Villa # 17, Adj. Cultural/Sports Complex,
Arqa, Opp. Diplomatic (DQ) Area,
e-mail: [email protected]
http://fac.ksu.edu.sa/rhussain
homepage: http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/raja
social network: http://www.facebook.com/raja.rizwan.hussain
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MY WORK TO DATE
Total Publications (208)
ISI Journal Papers (62)
International Conference Papers (34)
US, WO and KSA Patents in USA, Switzerland & Saudi Arabia (10)
Books, editorials, expos, technical reports, monographs etc. (78)
R&D Government and Private Funded Research Grant Projects (26)
Taught (14) subjects at (3) different universities in (3) different countries
Medals, Awards, Prizes, Distinctions and Achievements (107)
Societies, Organizations, Councils & Committee Memberships (28)
Universal Experience:
I have attended international conferences and given presentations /
lectures / invited talks around the world in 52 countries.

Public & Private Sector Research Grant Fundings:


26 research projects (2008-2018) with a total researh grant of more than 7
million USD approx.

For details please visit http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/raja 3


MY RESEARCH WORK TO DATE

Miscellaneous:
Dozens of Editorial Board Positions in International Journals
Several Organizational, Scientific & Technical Committee Member works
for Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums.
More than (18) years of vast and versatile Field Experience working as Civil

Engineer, Project Manager, Structural Design Engineer


Worked
Versatile as Universal
and Consultant, Site Supervision Engineer, Planning Engineer,
Experience:
Evaluator
I have & Estimator,
attended BOQs, Tender
international Documents,
conferences and Director,
given presentations /
Operations
lectures Manager,
/ invited Sub-Divisional
talks throughout theOfficer
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countries.
Construction Projects with more than (15) Organizations worth
Millions of US Dollars.

For details please visit http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/raja


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This
course

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Information SUGGESTED BOOK
E XP LOR I NG E NGI NE E R I N G:
AN I NTRO D UC TI O N TO
E NGI NE E R I N G AN D DE S I GN
( FOU R TH E D I TI ON )

BY:
PHI LI P KO S K Y , R OBE R T T.
BALME R , W I LLI AM D. K E AT ,
GEO RGE WI S E

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Lecturing Styles Used
• Lecture : “Normal” Classes

• Studios: Design project


classroom activities
practicing various skills
intensive discussions
group dynamics

• Tutorials: Help with homework


assignments and exams
Solving problems

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Sources of Assistance
• Your Instructor
• Office number 1B7
• Email: [email protected]

• Lectures slides
• Studios slides
• Course materials on my website
• Your textbook
• Prince Salman Library
• Internet

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Relation to Other Courses
E ngi ne er i ng S pe c i al i z ati o ns r equ i ri ng
GE1 05:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Petroleum and Gas Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
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• Industrial Engineering (currently under
consideration) g
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GE105 provides the basics for the final


year project and gives the necessary skills for an engineering student

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Course Objectives
• Formally Expose students to the
engineering field
• Grasp the values of professionalism,
ethics, safety, intellectual property,
environment, and human factors.

• Introduce the design process,


problem-solving skills, and
practices dealing with open-
ended problems
• Enforce the skills in teamwork,
group dynamics, critical thinking,
planning, scheduling, and
written/oral communications
through the design project
Course Outline (Topics)
• An Overview of Engineering Design
• The Engineering Profession
• Engineering Need Analysis
• Problem Formulation
• Creativity in Design : Thinking Outside the box
• Concept Generation and Evaluation
• Human Factors Engineering
• Intellectual Property – Legal Factors
• Engineering Ethics

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Learning Outcomes (1. Knowledge)
• Ability to use the engineering design process to carry out a project.
• Ability to prepare a need-assessment, define and formulate the problem,
consider the problem constraints, and specify a deliverable for a project.
• Ability to solve open-ended design problems, cope with decision making
and satisfy competing objectives.
• Ability to synthesize gathered information to solve open-ended problems.

• Ability to conceptualize alternative


concepts, evaluate and select preferred
alternative, and implement the
preferred design using engineering
tools.
• Understand the importance of
professional and ethical responsibility.
• Understand ethics, environmental and
legal issues.
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Learning Outcomes (2. Cognitive Skills)
• Ability to apply design heuristic of recognition of the problem, problem
definition, design criteria, and design constraints
• Ability to apply creative techniques to generate alternative solutions
(concepts)
• Ability to apply procedures to evaluate the solutions and select the "best"
solution, decide on a course of action and implement the selected solution

• Ability to synthesize and critically judge


the relevant gathered information to
solve open-ended problems
• Ability to exercise professional and
ethical responsibility in carrying out
the design project
• Ability to consider human factors and
legal factors in the design problems

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Learning Outcomes (3. Interpersonal Skills)
• Ability to take the responsibility to
solve given assignments on your own
and submit the solution on time.
• Ability to engage and work effectively
in teams with full group interaction
during the work on the design project,
exercise full responsibility in holding
team meetings, distributing tasks,
leadership and team dynamics.

• Ability to manage the time between


self study, solving assignments, carrying
out the design project activities, and
submitting project reports.
• Ability to find out the proper action
when confronted with engineering
ethical problems.
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Grading
Re qu ir e d Fr om St ud e nts
• Classwork: 15%
• Attendance ON TIME!!!
• Tutorial : 10%
• Assignments submitted on time
• Design Project: 35%
• Presentation 15% • Contributing to all open
• Report 10%
classroom discussions
• Poster 5% • Quizzes
• Logbook 5%
• Design Project
• Final Exam: 40% • Studios
• Teamwork
• Total 100%
• Meeting Logs Retention (logbook) !
s e s
• Project Report
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• Joint Presentation t E
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• Final Exam lts
Work Hard and su
e Re
Enjoy the Course
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