Gliwice, Poland

Quality Engineering

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Quality Engineering at PŚ

Language: Polish Studies in Polish
Subject area: economy and administration
University website: www.polsl.pl/en

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Engineering
Engineering is the creative application of science, mathematical methods, and empirical evidence to the innovation, design, construction, operation and maintenance of structures, machines, materials, devices, systems, processes, and organizations. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad range of more specialized fields of engineering, each with a more specific emphasis on particular areas of applied mathematics, applied science, and types of application. See glossary of engineering.
Quality
Hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
Job. XLI. 24. reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 653.
Quality
Fine by defect, and delicately weak.
Alexander Pope, Moral Essays (1731-35), Epistle II, line 43.
Engineering
Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man.
Thomas Tredgold (1828), used in the Royal Charter of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) published in: The Times, London, article CS102127326, 30 June 1828.
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