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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
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
how much spread is in the data
y(3)=15
V=IR

2. Who is responsible for logic based algebra - which is used as arithmetic in computers?
AB - or inv(A)*B
y(3)=15
George Boole
plot(x - height -':rd')

3. Write a MATLAB legend

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4. Write a MATLAB vector - a - including 2 - 4 - 6 - 8
AB - or inv(A)*B
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
Claude Shannon
plot(x -y)

5. Name four people who were engineers - but are famous for a non - engineering task/accomplishment. Also list what they did.
how much spread is in the data
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
name(2 -3)=7

6. What are the steps for getting a Professional Engineering License?
xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
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
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave

7. 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 )

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8. List the cons of having a PE license.
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
plot(y)
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam

9. How do you plot a function - sin(theta) - with theta as 0:pi/2:pi
George Boole
plot(theta - sin(theta))
xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston

10. How would you transpose Matrix A?

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11. What are the benefits of networking?
.* - ./ - .^
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
size(name)

12. List some biblical principles against sexual harassment?

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13. Write a matrix named name - from 1 to 9 - with 3 rows - 3 columns
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
name = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9]
AB - or inv(A)*B

14. Write a plot with an already determined x- series - and y- vector
.* - ./ - .^
plot(x -y)
how much spread is in the data
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work

15. Give a conflict of interest scenario
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
AB - or inv(A)*B
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
plot(y)

16. Explain how to define 'safe' in engineering design.
Nothing perfectly safe - design safe if risks judged acceptable - or if design comparatively safe
xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
plot(y)

17. List the pros of having a PE license.
y = 2:2:20
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
hold on - hold off

18. Bar or Members are always either in _____ or _____
tension or compression
V=IR
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston

19. How do you find the size of matrix 'name?'
Claude Shannon
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
size(name)
engineer working for design firm approving drawings for steel beams - also works for the steel company - he would essentially be approving his own work

20. What is the simple plot for y - which is a vector - with x increments of 1
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
vector involves direction
job recommendations - get connections - good way of getting advice - and getting to know who can do what
plot(y)

21. Change the value in the matrix 'name' in the 2nd row - 3rd column - to the value 7
name(2 -3)=7
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
tension or compression
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave

22. Write a MATLAB series - y - that starts at 2 - ends at 20 - and is incremented by 2
A'
y = 2:2:20
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education
plot(theta - sin(theta))

23. What is Ohm's Law?
12
hold on - hold off
V=IR
Claude Shannon

24. What commands halt a program before plotting a graph
hold on - hold off
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness
V=IR
xlabel('text') - ylabel('text') - title('text')

25. If there are 6 pins in a joint/pin analysis - there will be how many equations?
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
12
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
vector involves direction

26. What are the 2 main statistics used in engineering?
legend('text1' - 'text2')
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston
mean and Standard Deviation
Claude Shannon

27. What would you have done if you were in Chris' shoes - concerning the sexual harassment situation?
name(2 -3)=7
y = 2:2:20
hold on - hold off
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave

28. What MIT grad student wrote a Senior Thesis - relating boolean algebra to electrical circuits - where 0 represents circuit off - and 1 represents circuit on
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
greater responsibility - potential to lose license - renew annually
plot(y)
Claude Shannon

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

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30. Why do engineers often also succeed in Liberal arts? Give an example?
A'
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
George Boole
a = [2 - 4 - 6 - 8]

31. What is the difference between scalar and vector?
they are good problem solvers - engineers do better on the GMAT business exam
vector involves direction
legend('text1' - 'text2')
what Chris did - privately rebuke Ah Chee - tell him to further punish/threaten Dave

32. What is Standard Deviation?
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education
how much spread is in the data
y(3)=15
legend('text1' - 'text2')

33. What does negative force mean?
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
AB - or inv(A)*B
legend('text1' - 'text2')
Fundamentals in Engineering Exam - 4 years work experience - PE exam - oral exam concerning ethical/legal obligations - renew license annually - continue education

34. When operating on vectors - write the 3 unique operators
force in an opposite direction of what is predetermined as a positive direction
.* - ./ - .^
plot(theta - sin(theta))
considered expert - work as consultant - higher salary - promotions - teach - testify in court as expert witness

35. Solve for X...AX=B - give
AB - or inv(A)*B
name(2 -3)=7
plot(y)
Neil Armstrong- astronaut - Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer - Alfred Hitchcock- Movie Director - Tom Scholtz- leader of Boston