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Crash Course Engineering

  1. What is engineering
  2. Civil engineering
  3. Mechanical engineering
  4. The history of electrical engineering
  5. The history of chemical engineering
  6. Biomedical engineering
  7. The law of conservation
  8. Reversibility & Irreversibility
  9. The first & zeroth laws of thermodynamics
  10. Why we can't invent a perfect engine
  11. Heat engines, refrigerators and cycles
  12. Stress, strain & quicksand
  13. Fluid flow & Equipment
  14. Heat transfer
  15. How not to set your pizza on fire
  16. Drugs, dyes, and mass transfer
  17. Mass separation
  18. Reaching breaking point: Materials, Stresses and Toughness
  19. Metals & ceramics
  20. The polymer explosion
  21. Electrical power, conductors, and your dream home
  22. Silicon, semiconductors, & solar cells
  23. The mighty power of nanomaterials
  24. Biomaterials
  25. Cheese, catastrophes, and process control
  26. Skyscrapers, statics, and dynamics
  27. Engineering ethics
  28. Flirting with disaster - The importance of safety
  29. Preventing flint - Environmental engineering
  30. The engineering challenges of renewable energy
  31. The future of clean energy
  32. Why it's so hard to make better batteries
  33. How engineering robots works
  34. To the moon & mars - Aerospace engineering
  35. Computer engineering and the end of Moore's law
  36. How to engineer health - Drug discovery & delivery
  37. Smart tattoos & tiny robots
  38. Changing the blueprints of life
  39. Mass-producing ice cream with food
  40. How the Leaning Tower of Pisa was saved
  41. Why moving people is complicated
  42. YouTube couldn't exist without communications and signal processing

The word engineering itself comes from the latin Ingenium, meaning cleverness and ingeniare, meaning to design or devise.

  1. Military Engineering

    For war machines

  2. Civil Engineering

    Solve civilian problems

  3. Mechanical Engineering

  4. Electrical Engineering

  5. Chemical Engineering

  6. Industrial Engineering