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Concepts Of Engineering
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engineering
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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.
Engineering Notebook
Why Engineers should act ethically
introduction - body - conclusion
Renaissance
2. Newton's First Law of Motion states...
An object at rest will stay at rest or in uniform motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
Yes.
2 inches.
CAD/CAM
3. They may train users to use new equipment - recommend purchase of equipment to control dust - temperature - and humidity in an area of system installation. Also - they advise customer of maintenance of software systems.
computer software engineers
Drill pad.
Why Engineers should follow their professional ethics codes
Blade.
4. 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.
Yes.
Smelting
Iron Age
imminent danger
5. A person's behavior is always ethical when he or she...
media types
Iron Age
anywhere
Does what is best for everyone
6. Which of the following is a limitation?
For every action - there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Constraint
legal document
Slag
7. Which of the following is NOT a key resource for engineering?
robotic engineers
An object at rest will stay at rest or in uniform motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
Artifacts
Prototype.
8. Do not use your _____ to remove scrap from around the table.
Hand.
abatement plan
Tolerance
Examples of Constraints
9. What is the type of friction that all objects encounter as they move through the air called?
Engineering Notebook
Science
Aerodynamic friction.
Hand.
10. The correction of the safety or health hazard/violation that led to an OSHA citation.
abatement
Examples of Constraints
Moore's Law
citation
11. What are mutual or reciprocal actions or influences?
Criteria
Interactions.
media types
Engineering proccess
12. Be sure that the radius on a curve is not too small for the blade. Make ______ cuts.
Private property
Moore's Law
Prototype.
Relief.
13. If the bit gets stuck - wait for the machine to _________ ______ before removing your material from the bit.
introduction - body - conclusion
Completely stop.
witnessed
Engineering
14. You should avoid backing out of a long...
legal document
Engineering
Curved cut
hazard
15. Development of weapons a major driver of technological development
Interactions.
Constraints.
chemical engineers
Stone Age - Iron Age - and the 20th Century
16. 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.
corrective action
Engineering Notebook
computer hardware engineers
Slag
17. What is the result of an act - or of acts - of observing; view; reflection; conclusion; judgment?
computer software engineers
Observations.
biomedical engineers
CSHO?
18. They develop ways to create chemicals such as gases - rubber - plastics - and detergents - and perform tests throughout the production of chemicals.
OSHA Act's General Duty Clause
chemical engineers
Hand.
Aerodynamic friction.
19. National Society of Professional Engineers.
abatement
NSPE
witnessed
Public welfare...
20. Which of the following uses a design team and is iterative?
Engineering
Control of fire
nuclear engineers
electrical engineers
21. True/False. The drill bit should be mounted securely in the center of the chuck.
They are fully technically competent to carry out the services
hazard
Relief.
True.
22. Primary federal law which governs occupational health and safety in the private sector and federal government in the United States.
computer software engineers
Artifacts
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Act
For every action - there is an equal and opposite reaction.
23. It describes violations of the OSHA Act of 1970 and informs employers and employees of the regulations and standards allegedly violated and of the proposed time of abatement.
The rate of change of momentum of an object is directly proportional to the resultant force acting on it.
Engineering
Four inches.
citation
24. They usually work in labs or industrial plants. They work with lab equipment - large data bases - and with prosthetics and other artificial organs.
Why Engineers should act ethically
biomedical engineers
robotic engineers
Mass x Distance = Force
25. model of what the product will look like called?
Prototype.
Does what is best for everyone
Round.
Aerodynamic friction.
26. What is information written down from a particular meeting?
Artifacts
Iron Age
Aerodynamic friction.
Meeting Notes.
27. Being concerned with standards - rules - or guidelines for morally or socially approved conduct.
Ethics
Interactions.
Narrations - music clips - and slide transitions
Chuck key.
28. Engineers should keep their EN up to date and have it _______ often by anyone.
Technology
CSHO?
Video
witnessed
29. Which of the following envolves forming a hypothesis?
Scientific Method.
Steel
Relief.
Examples of Constraints
30. Music - narration - sound effects.
Technology
one idea
Types of sound in a multimedia presentation
True.
31. They may set up - design - and maintain equipment. They may make sure electrical equipment is within regulations - and they can prepare specifications for purchase.
Meeting Notes.
electrical engineers
Private property
Scientific Method.
32. A situation that poses a level of threat to life - health - property - - or environment.
hazard
Criteria
Steam engine
True.
33. Never leave the ______ ______ in the machine.
Table.
Patent.
Chuck key.
electrical engineers
34. When did we start to see the widespread use of foundries and mills?
Ethics
Observations.
Mass x Distance = Force
Middle ages
35. A series of photographic images
Four inches.
CSHO?
hazard
Video
36. 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.
37. What is the margin of safety for the Drill Press?
Science
Smelting
Four inches.
Bronze Age
38. Adjust the _____ _________ to avoid drilling into the table.
For every action - there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Prototype.
one idea
Feed stroke.
39. National Institute of Engineering Ethics.
Tolerance
Constraints.
NIEE
Interactions.
40. A series of graphical images.
An object at rest will stay at rest or in uniform motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
Animation
Ethics
Science
41. They examine blueprints - costs - and other technicalities in designing a structure.
Relief.
computer software engineers
nuclear engineers
civil engineers
42. Which of the following is an example of solid waste?
True.
one idea
Slag
Animation
43. Developed during the Industrial Revolution.
legal document
Steam engine
Blade.
corrective action
44. What did the rule of law allow for?
Private property
Industrial Revolution
Why Engineers should follow their professional ethics codes
introduction - body - conclusion
45. What was the most important technological development of the Stone Age?.
Moore's Law
media types
Control of fire
Constraint
46. Text - sound - video - animation.
Technology
abatement
NSPE
media types
47. The most important consideration when making a CO2 race car is?
Constraints.
Smelting
Weight
2 inches.
48. Mankind began to domesticate animals
computer software engineers
Table.
Chuck key.
Stone Age
49. Can be Mathematical formula - mini repesentation - simplified system.
Control of fire
2 inches.
Model
anywhere
50. Small drill bits should run at a _____ speed.
Fast.
corrective action
Weight
Does what is best for everyone