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engineering [en″jĭ-nēr´ing]
the application of scientific and mathematical principles to useful ends, such as in the development of mechanical devices, systems, or processes.
biomedical engineering bioengineering.

engineering
Hospital care A hospital department that oversees preventive maintenance and safety of equipment in the hospital, managing service and inspection records, safety manuals, alert/recall notices, mechanical and electrical supplies and clearing all new equipment brought into the hospital from outside the facility. See Biotechnical engineering, Genetic engineering, Human factors engineering, Personal protective engineering.


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Also within the local index, AMEC has agreed to buy a Canadian mining engineering consultancy for pounds 2m.
Professor Alo Adamson who had graduated from Skotchinski Institute of Mining Engineering in Moscow in 1975 headed the Chair of mining of Tallinn University of Technology in 1985-2006.
in Mining Engineering from the University of Wollongong in Australia, has been with Inco management since 2003 beginning as vice-president of mines operations for Canada and the United Kingdom.
 
 
 
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