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'''Engineer''' is a category profession.  It contains skills relating to the construction and operation of [[Mechanism|mechanisms]] and [[Machine|machinery]], including [[Siege engine|siege engines]].
 
'''Engineer''' is a category profession.  It contains skills relating to the construction and operation of [[Mechanism|mechanisms]] and [[Machine|machinery]], including [[Siege engine|siege engines]].
  
An adult [[Dwarf|dwarf]] whose best [[Skill|skill]] is in this category, and who has accumulated ranks in other engineering skills (exactly how much is not clear) will be known as an Engineer.
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An adult [[dwarf]] whose best [[skill]] is in this category and who has at least one other skill in this category whose level is ''more than half'' the level of the highest skill will be known as an "Engineer", otherwise they will be known by the highest skill alone.
 
 
Once he has achieved 'grand master' skill in one of these skills, but not in the others, he will be known by this skill.
 
 
 
If a dwarf has [[Experience|experience]] in only one engineer skill he will be known by his or her highest skill.
 
  
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For example, a dwarf who is a Talented (6) Mechanic and a Competent (3) Pump Operator will be known as a Mechanic but will become an "Engineer" once Pump Operator reaches Skilled (4).
  
 
The engineering skills are:
 
The engineering skills are:
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 11 June 2024

This article is about an older version of DF.

Engineer is a category profession. It contains skills relating to the construction and operation of mechanisms and machinery, including siege engines.

An adult dwarf whose best skill is in this category and who has at least one other skill in this category whose level is more than half the level of the highest skill will be known as an "Engineer", otherwise they will be known by the highest skill alone.

For example, a dwarf who is a Talented (6) Mechanic and a Competent (3) Pump Operator will be known as a Mechanic but will become an "Engineer" once Pump Operator reaches Skilled (4).

The engineering skills are:

Engineer
 


See also