Recent content by fmiller007

Ah! So what I'm describing is a bit different than what is typically considered engineering? And simply by taking an object apart and studying it is sufficient enough towards learning how it works and how to put this together? No prior form of mechanical education needed at all?

So, I take it that it isn't possible...

I am contemplating between being majoring as a Chemist or a chemical engineer-- and just can't decide. chemistry is initially what attracts me. However-- the APPLICATION of chemistry to a PROBLEM is REALLY what gets me excited, which is what essentially is the definition of an engineer...

First off-- I would like to say that I love what Engineers do. Absolutely fascinating. My careeer is in Medicine but I would love to be able to delve into the world of Engineering and self-teach myself the trade, because I love the fact that one can take scraps of metal and create a machine out...