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WP1:
In-depth
engineering
Knowledge
EP 2:
Requires
Judgement
EP 1:
1:
EP
Wide Ranging
Wide Ranging
Consequence
Consequences
s
WP 2:
Wide Range
of Conflicting
Requirements
COMPLEX
ENGINEERING
PROBLEM SOLVING
WP3:
Depth of
Analysis
WP 4:
Infrequent
Issues
WP 7:
Independence
WP 6:
Wide ranging
Stakeholders/
needs
WP 5:
Beyond use of
Codes /
Standards
Figure 2: Characteristic of complex problem-solving attributes and competencies
Figure 2: Characteristic of complex problem-solving attributes and competencies
The following are detailed explanations of each attribute and competency with some
Wide ranging or conflicting technical and other hypothetical one as well. “What if” problems can
examples:
be also generated for WP4.
issues (WP2)
The problems given should have wide ranging
solutions or a particular solution chosen because Beyond the use of standards and code of
In-depth conflicting
engineering
knowledge
(WP1) practice (WP5)
it encompasses
technical,
economic,
Use
of
in-depth
knowledge
requires
of common
one or more
knowledge
profiles can
that be covers
Many
engineering
problems
social and other issues. For example, choice of the
a use
WK3,
4, 5,
6 and
The solution
to the
the given
problem
use of a and
fundamental
solved
by the requires
use of the
standards
code of and
particular
design
may
solve 8