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Introduction To Engineering - 4

Subject : engineering
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  • Answer 26 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Devices that aid human life using artificial body parts and implantable devices






2. Engineering notation only uses exponents that are multiples of 3.






3. 1.) problem-- broad idea of what needs to change 2.) need-- also design goal 3.) design objectives -- specific things to accomplish 4.) criteria-- standards by which the objectives are measured 5.) specifications -- level on each of your criteria tha






4. Mechanisms for holding - transmitting power - tools - transportation - etc.






5. Comes up with concepts and analysis before anything has been made






6. Focus on the efficiency of the manufacturing process






7. Electricity generation - transmission - and distribution; integrated circuits






8. Makes sure that samples of the product are tested and that the product improves over time






9. 68-95-99.7: 68% of data values fall within one standard deviation of the mean; 95% fall within two standard deviations; 99.7 fall within 3.






10. 1.) none of the items escape my notice 2.) no items are added or removed while I'm counting 3.) nothing gets counted twice






11. Simplifies designs for manufacturing and develops methods for mass production






12. A.k. s. Agricultural Engineering: mass food production - ecosystems - microbial reactors - etc.






13. City engineering including roads - traffic - sanitation - water - mass transit - heavy industry






14. Designing new materials with useful combinations of properties






15. Inability to have an exact number. Expressed as 5 -200'






16. Specializes in fluid mechanics of air foils - turbines - and jet engines






17. 1.) Define the problem 2.) Brainstorm solutions 3.) Evaluate and narrow ideas to a few 4.) Develop a proof of concept experiment 5.) Optimize






18. Large- scale production and manufacturing of products and chemicals






19. Works with customers to incorporate the final product into their specific situation






20. A problem with the measuring device results in a consistently inaccurate measurement every time. Called 'theoretical error' or 'model error.'






21. Develops experiments to test prototypes before a product is mass - produced






22. 1.) axes numbers 2.) axes labels telling number and unit 3.) title or caption for the graph 4.) a legend if there's more than one data series






23. Examines environmental impacts of proposed installations and civil projects






24. 1.) a point falls more than 3 standard deviations away from the mean 2.) 9 points in a row occur on the same side of the mean 3.) 6 points occur with a consistently increasing or decreasing trend






25. Nano: ^-9; micro: ^-6; milli: ^-3; kilo: ^3; mega: ^6; giga: ^9






26. Design of microprocessor architecture; writing software for robots; etc.






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