Identify societal effects of engineered systems.
Identification should include the concept that any engineered system affects the world outside of that system. Identification should include
- efficiency
- safety
- health
- environment
- economy
- reliability/availability
- public confidence or perception.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How do societal needs drive innovation?
- What are some beneficial impacts of energy systems within society?
- What is energy poverty?
- Who establishes the criteria for an engineered system design? What is the role of the design review board members in evaluating a design?
- What is the importance of stakeholder engagement?