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Introduction To Engineering - 5
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Answer 35 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. 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 )
2. When operating on vectors - write the 3 unique operators
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.* - ./ - .^
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hold on - hold off
3. Write a MATLAB vector - a - including 2 - 4 - 6 - 8
plot(x -y)
size(name)
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
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4. How would you transpose Matrix A?
5. Write a MATLAB series - y - that starts at 2 - ends at 20 - and is incremented by 2
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V=IR
y = 2:2:20
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6. Solve for X...AX=B - give
legend('text1' - 'text2')
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
AB - or inv(A)*B
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7. Why do engineers often also succeed in Liberal arts? Give an example?
y(3)=15
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A'
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8. List the pros of having a PE license.
V=IR
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
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
9. List some biblical principles against sexual harassment?
10. What MIT grad student wrote a Senior Thesis - relating boolean algebra to electrical circuits - where 0 represents circuit off - and 1 represents circuit on
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Claude Shannon
y = 2:2:20
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11. What is Ohm's Law?
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name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
V=IR
y(3)=15
12. Write a MATLAB legend
13. Who is responsible for logic based algebra - which is used as arithmetic in computers?
name(2 -3)=7
vector involves direction
George Boole
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
14. Explain how to define 'safe' in engineering design.
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
how much spread is in the data
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
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15. What are the steps for getting a Professional Engineering License?
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xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
16. How do you find the size of matrix 'name?'
size(name)
.* - ./ - .^
plot(theta - sin(theta))
vector involves direction
17. What is the difference between scalar and vector?
legend('text1' - 'text2')
plot(y)
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vector involves direction
18. What commands halt a program before plotting a graph
legend('text1' - 'text2')
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
how much spread is in the data
hold on - hold off
19. Name four people who were engineers - but are famous for a non - engineering task/accomplishment. Also list what they did.
y(3)=15
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
20. Bar or Members are always either in _____ or _____
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y = 2:2:20
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tension or compression
21. In MATLAB - change the 3rd element of the y series to the value - 15
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y(3)=15
plot(theta - sin(theta))
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
22. 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
plot(x -y)
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plot(y)
23. List the cons of having a PE license.
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
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
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24. Write a plot with an already determined x- series - and y- vector
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plot(x -y)
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
y = 2:2:20
25. Give a conflict of interest scenario
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
name(2 -3)=7
y = 2:2:20
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
26. How do you plot a function - sin(theta) - with theta as 0:pi/2:pi
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
y(3)=15
mean and Standard Deviation
plot(theta - sin(theta))
27. What are the benefits of networking?
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y(3)=15
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
28. Write a matrix named name - from 1 to 9 - with 3 rows - 3 columns
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y = 2:2:20
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
29. What does negative force mean?
George Boole
plot(y)
y = 2:2:20
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
30. If there are 6 pins in a joint/pin analysis - there will be how many equations?
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how much spread is in the data
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xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
31. Change the value in the matrix 'name' in the 2nd row - 3rd column - to the value 7
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greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
plot(x - height -':rd')
name(2 -3)=7
32. What are the 2 main statistics used in engineering?
mean and Standard Deviation
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education
legend('text1' - 'text2')
vector involves direction
33. What is Standard Deviation?
xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
plot(x - height -':rd')
how much spread is in the data
tension or compression
34. Write how to add labels for the x- axis - y- axis - and title of a plot in MATLAB
35. What is the simple plot for y - which is a vector - with x increments of 1
tension or compression
plot(y)
hold on - hold off
Claude Shannon