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    Changing mindsets

    Hi Rajiv Big challenge that! Changing mind-sets. If you find an answer let William Haig know. I've found that when I meet someone who needs a mindset overhaul (assuming it's not racist or dumb in some other way) I usually end up moving my position towards theirs a little. See what I can...
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    looking for answers...

    Hi Sadcadman. You don't say where you special interest is. Are you architect, mechanical eng. electrical eng. marine? CAD isn't the job, it's the means of doing the job. I wouldn't hire a fitter to work for me just because he had a nice new set of shiny tools. He would have to demonstrate a good...
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    Lambeck's Laws of Design and Development

    Superb. It'll go on our notice board. Law#3 should perhaps have some mention of sefety to fit comfortably in today's culture. But is goes to show. Good common sense ideas will always stand the test of time.
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    SO I WANT BE A REAL ENGINEER

    Dom, I hope you get to read this. It's my belief that you already have the most important qualification required. That is a DESIRE to be an engineer. I have been in engineering for more than 25 yrs and some of the best (not all) engineers I've met have had few formal qualifications. They've all...

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