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Concepts Of Engineering

Subject : engineering
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. When did we start to see the widespread use of foundries and mills?






2. What was the most important technological development of the Bronze Age?






3. What is the type of friction due to the mechanical components of the wheel and axle rubbing and the wheel to ground contact points called?






4. Visual effects that affect the way slides appear in a multimedia presentation.






5. Any condition where there is a reasonable certainty that a danger exists that can be expected to cause death or serious physical harm immediately or before the danger can be eliminated through normal enforcement procedures.






6. Mankind began to domesticate animals






7. Which of the following is an example of solid waste?






8. Never leave the ______ ______ in the machine.






9. It states that each employer shall furnish a place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees.


10. Newton's First Law of Motion states...






11. They usually work in labs or industrial plants. They work with lab equipment - large data bases - and with prosthetics and other artificial organs.






12. What was the most important technological development of the Stone Age?.






13. In which of the following would you build a prototype?






14. What is the type of friction that all objects encounter as they move through the air called?






15. What are the guidelines for the Engineering Notebook?






16. An engineering notebook may be submitted as a ________ for patent purposes of legal records.






17. Should long hair and loose clothing be secured before using the drill press?






18. Developed during the Industrial Revolution.






19. The procedures for correcting unsafe or unhealthful working conditions - including a follow up to the extent necessary to determine whether a correction was made.






20. What is the result of an act - or of acts - of observing; view; reflection; conclusion; judgment?






21. Which of the following is a limitation?






22. What is an allowable product size deviation called?






23. National Institute of Engineering Ethics.






24. An engineer should use the ___________ to write down every idea - drawing - computation/calculation - observation - meeting notes/class notes - questions/answers - and interactions with other people or organizations.






25. Do not place your fingers/hands in the cutting path of the ________.






26. Can be Mathematical formula - mini repesentation - simplified system.






27. What is the margin of safety for the Band Saw?






28. The most important consideration when making a CO2 race car is?






29. Which of the following always involves a method or process?






30. Many multimedia presentations are organized with...






31. Technology is the __________ of tools and methods: the study - development - and application of devices - machines - and techniques for manufacturing and productive processes.






32. What did the rule of law allow for?






33. Use of Computers to design and test cars






34. The correction of the safety or health hazard/violation that led to an OSHA citation.






35. When was the printing press developed?






36. Economics - environmental - and ethical






37. True/False. The drill bit should be mounted securely in the center of the chuck.






38. The stock should be held firmly on the what?






39. That is the best way responsible engineers behave.






40. They develop ways to create chemicals such as gases - rubber - plastics - and detergents - and perform tests throughout the production of chemicals.






41. A specific action taken to correct a condition in the workplace that is in violation - within the time set forth in the OSHA Notice of Unsafe or Unhealthful Working Conditions cited by the CSHO.






42. Computing power increases exponentially.


43. What is the margin of safety for the Drill Press?






44. Be sure that the radius on a curve is not too small for the blade. Make ______ cuts.






45. What is the formula for force?






46. Do not cut _____ shaped stock without using some type of holding device or Vblock.






47. Adjust the _____ _________ to avoid drilling into the table.






48. They provide technical support as well as keep up with the constantly changing technology.






49. A person's behavior is always ethical when he or she...






50. Which of the following is an alloy of iron and carbon?