ETC

2.  Accordingly, engineering ethics consists
of the
- responsibilities
- rights
- and also of desirable ideals and personal
commitments in engineering.

3. Herbert
Clark
Hoover

4.  Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 –
October 20, 1964)
-was the 31st President of the United States
(1929–1933).
-Hoover was originally a professional
mining engineer and author.

5. According to him:
 “Engineering is a great profession
--it elevates the standard of living and
adds to the comforts of life.

6.  Great liability
-the doctors.
-the lawyers
-the architects
-the politicians
-if the engineer’s works do not work, he
is damned.”

7. SAVING CITICORP TOWER
--5th
highest skyscrapers in US
--The Fifty-Nine-Story w/9 story-high stilts
--discovered that the building was indeed
structurally deficient
--complex and difficult problem of
professional responsibility

8. William LeMessurier
,one of the nation's
most distinguished
structural engineers,
served as design and
construction
consultant on the
innovative Citicorp
headquarters tower,
which was completed
in 1977 in New York.

10. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

11. 5th highest skyscrapers

12.  Senses of responsibility, begin with
obligation—the core idea around which
all the other senses revolve.
Obligation.
Accountable.
Conscientious, integrity.
Blameworthy/praiseworthy.

13.  Moral responsibility
Causal responsibility
Job responsibility
 legal responsibility

14.  increase their awareness of the world
 should reject papers that are intended to
harm the general
 must ensure the continuous improvement
 carried out their work efficiently and
supports the laws
 expected to commit themselves to high
standards of conduct.