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Introduction To Engineering - 5

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1. In MATLAB - change the 3rd element of the y series to the value - 15
y(3)=15
AB - or inv(A)*B
plot(x -y)
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction

2. Name four people who were engineers - but are famous for a non - engineering task/accomplishment. Also list what they did.
plot(theta - sin(theta))
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
plot(x - height -':rd')

3. List some biblical principles against sexual harassment?

4. Write a MATLAB vector - a - including 2 - 4 - 6 - 8
y = 2:2:20
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
tension or compression

5. How do you find the size of matrix 'name?'
size(name)
.* - ./ - .^
V=IR
Ephesians 5 - shouldn't be any sexual immorality among Christians - Genesis 1 - men and women created in God's image - Matthew 5 - lust is adultery

6. What are the 2 main statistics used in engineering?
mean and Standard Deviation
plot(x -y)
y = 2:2:20
George Boole

7. What commands halt a program before plotting a graph
hold on - hold off
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education
Claude Shannon
size(name)

8. List the cons of having a PE license.
tension or compression
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually

9. Write a MATLAB series - y - that starts at 2 - ends at 20 - and is incremented by 2
y = 2:2:20
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y(3)=15
Ephesians 5 - shouldn't be any sexual immorality among Christians - Genesis 1 - men and women created in God's image - Matthew 5 - lust is adultery

10. What is the difference between scalar and vector?
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
tension or compression
vector involves direction
legend('text1' - 'text2')

11. What MIT grad student wrote a Senior Thesis - relating boolean algebra to electrical circuits - where 0 represents circuit off - and 1 represents circuit on
y(3)=15
legend('text1' - 'text2')
Ephesians 5 - shouldn't be any sexual immorality among Christians - Genesis 1 - men and women created in God's image - Matthew 5 - lust is adultery
Claude Shannon

12. Give a conflict of interest scenario
how much spread is in the data
Ephesians 5 - shouldn't be any sexual immorality among Christians - Genesis 1 - men and women created in God's image - Matthew 5 - lust is adultery
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
hold on - hold off

13. Write a MATLAB legend

14. Write how to add labels for the x- axis - y- axis - and title of a plot in MATLAB

15. When operating on vectors - write the 3 unique operators
plot(theta - sin(theta))
12
.* - ./ - .^
plot(x -y)

16. Why do engineers often also succeed in Liberal arts? Give an example?
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
plot(y)
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work

17. Write a plot with an already determined x- series - and y- vector
size(name)
plot(x - height -':rd')
plot(x -y)
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]

18. Write a MATLAB plot - with x as a series - height as a y- vector - and the graph dotted ( : ) - red ( r ) - and with diamonds at the points ( d )

19. Bar or Members are always either in _____ or _____
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
y(3)=15
AB - or inv(A)*B
tension or compression

20. Solve for X...AX=B - give
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
AB - or inv(A)*B
mean and Standard Deviation

21. How do you plot a function - sin(theta) - with theta as 0:pi/2:pi
plot(theta - sin(theta))
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave
y(3)=15

22. List the pros of having a PE license.
Claude Shannon
y = 2:2:20
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
hold on - hold off

23. Explain how to define 'safe' in engineering design.
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
vector involves direction
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what

24. Write a matrix named name - from 1 to 9 - with 3 rows - 3 columns
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave
V=IR
tension or compression

25. Who is responsible for logic based algebra - which is used as arithmetic in computers?
George Boole
.* - ./ - .^
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually

26. Change the value in the matrix 'name' in the 2nd row - 3rd column - to the value 7
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
12
name(2 -3)=7
V=IR

27. What would you have done if you were in Chris' shoes - concerning the sexual harassment situation?
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave
mean and Standard Deviation
Ephesians 5 - shouldn't be any sexual immorality among Christians - Genesis 1 - men and women created in God's image - Matthew 5 - lust is adultery
plot(theta - sin(theta))

28. What are the benefits of networking?
plot(x - height -':rd')
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
A'
how much spread is in the data

29. What does negative force mean?
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
12
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
legend('text1' - 'text2')

30. If there are 6 pins in a joint/pin analysis - there will be how many equations?
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
plot(y)
12
hold on - hold off

31. What is Standard Deviation?
how much spread is in the data
plot(y)
legend('text1' - 'text2')
Claude Shannon

32. What is the simple plot for y - which is a vector - with x increments of 1
y(3)=15
plot(y)
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education
AB - or inv(A)*B

33. What is Ohm's Law?
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
V=IR
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what

34. What are the steps for getting a Professional Engineering License?
.* - ./ - .^
12
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education

35. How would you transpose Matrix A?