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To foster
and spread technical and scientific research work related to engineering,
leading to the development and progress of the country;
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To study the several aspects related to engineering: teaching and research
work, professional work, plans connected with the public and private works,
specially those of national interest;
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To express its opinion, whenever it is considered convenient, on the above
mentioned issues, and clarify the questions posed by the national,
provincial or municipal authorities, public and private universities and
educational institutions, and the professional associations;
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To foster, by all possible means, the cult of dignity in the accomplishment
of technical, scientific and professional engineering activities;
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To establish and keep relations with the domestic and foreign institutions
devoted to the study of engineering sciences and all other sciences related
to them;
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To found laboratories, institutes or research centers, as well as to hold
lectures, seminars, conferences and all other king of meetings with domestic
and foreign specialists.
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To establish rewards and incentives prizes to the studious and researchers;
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To take an active part whenever required in the constitution of boards of
juries formed to pass legal opinion on technical or scientific reports;
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To create a rostrum for its members and remarkable persons in science or
technology invited for such effect, to express their ideas publicly;
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To organize a specialized library for its members and general public, having
in mind the purpose of its creation, promoting the exchange of publications
and requiring to similar organizations as well as public and private
institutions to send their books, brochures and reports.