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Forensic Engineering. Lisa Blackburn Mr. Sneed Block 3. What is Forensics?. Forensics is the use of scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes. Skills performed by a forensic engineer.
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Forensic Engineering Lisa Blackburn Mr. Sneed Block 3
What is Forensics? • Forensics is the use of scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes.
Skills performed by a forensic engineer • A Forensic Engineer needs the ability to posses writing and lecturers skills. Also they need the ability to make a convincing argument. As well as engineering skills.
Duties performed by forensic engineer • A Forensic Engineer determines how a particular device fails. They use scientific tests and data to conclude how a particular device failed in an accident.
Education required for a forensic engineer • A Forensic Engineer needs a bachelor’s degree in engineering, a degree in a physical science or mathematics, and a degree in an electrical, electronics, mechanical, or civil engineering field.
Job specifications of a forensic engineer • When arriving on the scene of a crime, a Forensic Engineer needs to analyze the accident and recreate it to determine how the device failed. They need to look for clues about the accident.
Contribution to the world of Forensics • A Forensic Engineer contributes to the forensics field by using scientific tests to conclude how and why a certain device failed. They use the information they gather from the accident to determine this.
Forensic technology impacted by engineers • Forensic Technology has been widely impacted by engineers. Some of the ways this has been done varies from the discovery of DNA to the enhancement of images.