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Mount Dioxin

Authors: Reis, John C ; Tsang, Edmund
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case study about the cleanup of an EPA Superfund Site asks students to take the role of the contractor and EPA site manager and to determine how the local community should be protected from exposure to the contaminated soil. In...
Year: 1995
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/mtdioxin.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-07 10:54

Pulverizer

Authors: Rabins, Michael J. ; Pritchard, Michael S. ; Harris, Charles E.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Fred is a mechanical engineer who works for Super Mulcher Corporation. This company is currently debating hwo to reduce the legal liability of one of their products, the Model 1 Pulverizer which grinds yard waste into small particle...
Year: 2000
URL: http://wadsworth.com/philosophy_d/templates/student_resources/0534605796_harris/cases/Cases/case47.htm

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-22 15:05

Teaching Why Accuracy and Clarity are Ethical Issues

Authors: Goddard, Donald L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The teaching of ethics in engineering is a topic of much concern in engineering education. The purpose of this paper is to present an innovation in teaching ethics combined with accuracy of computation and clarity of documentation i...
Year: 2001
URL: http://www.jee.org/2001/january/354.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-17 13:36