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Technical Design And Engineering
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1. The field of knowledge relating to materials as they exists on a molecular or atomic level.
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
CRITICAL THINKING
NANOTECHNOLOGY
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
2. The combination of knowledge of science - mathematics - technology - and communication to solve technology problems.
IDENTITY THEFT
WORK
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
ENGINEERING
3. The process of creating the most effective and functional product or process while meeting all the criteria and constraints.
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
OPTIMIZATION
NAFTA
POWER
4. A very small solid state panel that contains light sensitive photo- sites or photo- diodes. The CCD uses the photo- sites to convert light into electrical signals transformed into an image.
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
SIMULATION
5. The use of computers in each stage of the design process.
ASSEMBLY LINE
TECHNOLOGY
CRITICAL THINKING
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
6. A unit that collects waves and decodes information contained within those waves.
FEEDBACK
RECEIVERS
CONSTRAINTS
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
7. Energy in motion.
KINETIC ENERGY
NAFTA
NUCLEAR FISSION
EVALUATION
8. The use of a computer system to produce technical drawings and/or design a product.
SIMPLE MACHINES
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
9. The passage of electric current through an electrolytic fluid for the purpose of separating molecules.
ANALYSIS
ELECTROLYSis...
NANOTECHNOLOGY
TEAM
10. Any information about the output of a system that is returned to the system for the purpose of determining whether or not the system is functioning as it should.
SATELLITE
POTENTIAL ENERGY
FEEDBACK
IDENTITY THEFT
11. A production system in which products are made one at a time according to customer's specifications.
CRITICAL THINKING
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
PRODUCTIVITY
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
12. Heat generated within the Earth as the result of the decay of radioactive materials beneath the Earth's crust.
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
KINETIC ENERGY
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
AMPLITUDE
13. A group of parts that work together to accomplish a goal. The basic parts of a system are input - process - and output.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
MOTHERBOARD
SYSTEM
14. A circuit in which electricity flows along a single path to more than one device.
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
ENTREPRENEUR
SERIES CIRCUIT
ANALYSIS
15. The splitting of the nucleus of an atom.
BRAINSTORMING
HARD DISK
RECEIVERS
NUCLEAR FISSION
16. The height of a wave measured from the top of its peak to the bottom of its trough. It is an indicator of the strength of a wave.
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
SYSTEM
AMPLITUDE
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
17. A device that orbits the Earth and receives messages from one location and transmits them to another.
IMPACTS
FEEDBACK
ENTREPRENEUR
SATELLITE
18. Current flow in which electrons move in only one direction.
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
FEEDBACK
19. The money a business makes after all expenses have been paid
BIO-CONVERSION
INPUT
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
PROFIT
20. The path by which a message travels from the sender to receiver.
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
KINETIC ENERGY
CRITICAL THINKING
IDENTITY THEFT
21. The law that states that if the pressure of a gas increases - the volume decreases (provided that the temperature remains constant).
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22. A production process in which the part or product moves down a line from one station to the next while parts are added.
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT(CPU)
ASSEMBLY LINE
ANALYSIS
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
23. The capacity to do work or exert effort.
ENERGY
TECHNOLOGY
HARD DISK
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
24. The knowledge - tools - machines - skills - and other things that people make and do to send and receive information.
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
25. In a computer - the primary circuit board to which all internal componnets are connected either directly or indirectly.
ELECTROLYSis...
ASSEMBLY LINE
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
MOTHERBOARD
26. The comparison of the amount of goods produced (output) to the amount of resources (input) that produced them
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
EVALUATION
BIO-CONVERSION
PRODUCTIVITY
27. Current flow in which electrons reverse direction at regular intervals.
HOLOGRAPHY
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
28. The use of 3D CAD drawings to create real models of a product within a sort of time.
WORK
RAPID PROTOTYPING
OPTIMIZATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
29. A group of people working together to accomplish a common goal.
EVALUATION
TEAM
CRITERIA
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
30. A device that creates a mechanical advantage. Complex machines are based on 6 simple machines in various combinations.
DESIGN
CRITERIA
ENGINEERING
SIMPLE MACHINES
31. A language - used to write computer programs - that can easily be translated into machine language.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT(CPU)
BRAINSTORMING
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
32. Standards that a product must meet to be accepted.
CRITERIA
MOTHERBOARD
SERIES CIRCUIT
PROFIT
33. The use of simple machines to multiply the output force of a mechanical system.
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
IMPACTS
BOYLE'S LAW
INPUT
34. A device capable of detecting (sensing) changes in its environment; light and movement are examples.
INFRASTRUCTURE
SENSORS
HARD DISK
EVALUATION
35. Restriction or limit placed on a product.
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
ENTREPRENEUR
CONSTRAINTS
36. The measure of work done over a period of time as energy is converted from one form to another or transferred from one place to another.
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
POWER
CRITICAL THINKING
MOTHERBOARD
37. A wave created by electric and magnetic fields;it travels through the air like ripples in a pool of water.
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
CONSTRAINTS
38. The formal rules that guide the design process.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
ENGINEERING
IMPACTS
39. The technology field focused on sending messages and other in formation using different means.
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
SENSORS
MODULATION
SYNTHESIS
40. A production system in which a limited quantity of a part or product is made. After the production run - the machines are retooled or changed over to accommodate the production of a different part or product.
HOLOGRAPHY
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
SENSORS
IMPACTS
41. The number of waves that pass through a given point in one second. It is commonly measured in a unit called hertz. 1Hz is equal to one complete wave cycle in one second.
RECEIVERS
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
IDENTITY THEFT
FREQUENCY
42. A method of obtaining energy from waste products
SIMULATION
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
BIO-CONVERSION
PROCESS
43. The path by which electric current or pulses flow.
CIRCUIT
ENGINEERING
BOYLE'S LAW
AMPLITUDE
44. A series of operations that includes all of the activities that must be performed in order for the system to yield the expected result.
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
PROCESS
ENERGY
HARD DISK
45. Studying the effects of a given technology to determine its impact.
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
BRAINSTORMING
PROFIT
SERIES CIRCUIT
46. An agreement that permits free trade among member nations. The decrease in trade barriers help manufacturers find larger markets for there product.
MOTHERBOARD
POTENTIAL ENERGY
NAFTA
ELECTROLYSis...
47. A resource that is entered into a system.
CIRCUIT
HOLOGRAPHY
INPUT
BRAINSTORMING
48. A popular movement.
POWER
EVALUATION
TREND
HOLOGRAPHY
49. The use of lasers to record realistic images of three- dimensional objects.
BRAINSTORMING
HOLOGRAPHY
GLOBAL MARKET
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
50. The process of turning abstractions of thought into concrete ideas.
SYNTHESIS
LOAD
SENSORS
CRITICAL THINKING
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