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Technical Design And Engineering
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1. The basic framework of a system
EVALUATION
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
INFRASTRUCTURE
CONSTRAINTS
2. The effect of a system's processes and/or output on the systems environment. this effect can be either positive - negative - or in some cases both.
BRAINSTORMING
IMPACTS
FLUID POWER
SERIES CIRCUIT
3. Restriction or limit placed on a product.
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
IDENTITY THEFT
NANOTECHNOLOGY
CONSTRAINTS
4. The passage of electric current through an electrolytic fluid for the purpose of separating molecules.
HARD DISK
POWER
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
ELECTROLYSis...
5. Creating things through the process of planning.
FLUID POWER
DESIGN
SATELLITE
PROCESS
6. Current flow in which electrons reverse direction at regular intervals.
NANOTECHNOLOGY
KINETIC ENERGY
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
SIMPLE MACHINES
7. The use of lasers to record realistic images of three- dimensional objects.
FEEDBACK
SIMULATION
ENERGY
HOLOGRAPHY
8. A unit that collects waves and decodes information contained within those waves.
AMPLITUDE
PROCESS
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
RECEIVERS
9. 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.
FEEDBACK
SYSTEM
ELECTROLYSis...
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
10. The judgement of the end result based upon given criteria.
ENERGY
EVALUATION
NANOTECHNOLOGY
POTENTIAL ENERGY
11. A method of obtaining energy from waste products
OPTIMIZATION
PROFIT
SYNTHESIS
BIO-CONVERSION
12. The use of computers in each stage of the design process.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
EVALUATION
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
CONSTRAINTS
13. Studying the effects of a given technology to determine its impact.
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
ASSEMBLY LINE
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
14. Energy in motion.
KINETIC ENERGY
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
GLOBAL MARKET
ASSEMBLY LINE
15. The process of turning abstractions of thought into concrete ideas.
CRITICAL THINKING
BIO-CONVERSION
CRITERIA
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
16. The use of force to act on an object in order to move move the object in the same direction as the force.
CIRCUIT
WORK
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT(CPU)
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
17. The comparison of the amount of goods produced (output) to the amount of resources (input) that produced them
PRODUCTIVITY
ELECTROLYSis...
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
EVALUATION
18. A group of parts that work together to accomplish a goal. The basic parts of a system are input - process - and output.
RAPID PROTOTYPING
ENERGY
SIMPLE MACHINES
SYSTEM
19. A production process in which the part or product moves down a line from one station to the next while parts are added.
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
ASSEMBLY LINE
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
CRITERIA
20. The capacity to do work or exert effort.
SYNTHESIS
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
POWER
ENERGY
21. A wave created by electric and magnetic fields;it travels through the air like ripples in a pool of water.
ENTREPRENEUR
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
KINETIC ENERGY
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
22. The act of putting different things together to form a new product or idea.
RECEIVERS
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
SYNTHESIS
ENERGY
23. The use of pressurized liquid or gasses to control and transmit power.
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
ENERGY
FLUID POWER
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
24. A group of people working together to accomplish a common goal.
TEAM
ENTREPRENEUR
AMPLITUDE
PRODUCTIVITY
25. The path by which a message travels from the sender to receiver.
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
PROCESS
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
SATELLITE
26. An activity in which two or more people try to think of as many possible solutions to a problem as they can. Ideas are not evaluated or criticized at this time.
BRAINSTORMING
RAPID PROTOTYPING
ANALYSIS
RECEIVERS
27. In a computer - the primary circuit board to which all internal componnets are connected either directly or indirectly.
MOTHERBOARD
ANALYSIS
SIMPLE MACHINES
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
28. The splitting of the nucleus of an atom.
SERIES CIRCUIT
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
GLOBAL MARKET
NUCLEAR FISSION
29. Someone who starts a business.
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
ENTREPRENEUR
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
BIO-CONVERSION
30. Standards that a product must meet to be accepted.
TECHNOLOGY
SATELLITE
CRITERIA
NAFTA
31. The capacity to do work or exert effort.
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
INPUT
PROFIT
ENERGY
32. 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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33. Heat generated within the Earth as the result of the decay of radioactive materials beneath the Earth's crust.
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
HARD DISK
DESIGN
34. Current flow in which electrons move in only one direction.
SYNTHESIS
HARD DISK
TECHNOLOGY
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
35. The knowledge - tools - machines - skills - and other things that people make and do to send and receive information.
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
LOAD
ENGINEERING
36. A device that orbits the Earth and receives messages from one location and transmits them to another.
INFRASTRUCTURE
SIMPLE MACHINES
CRITERIA
SATELLITE
37. The imitation - as closely as possible - of the real- life circumstances in which a solution is intended to be used.
LOAD
INPUT
SERIES CIRCUIT
SIMULATION
38. The formal rules that guide the design process.
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
SATELLITE
WORK
PROFIT
39. 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.
TECHNOLOGY
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
AMPLITUDE
40. The superimposition of sine waves on electromagnetic carrier waves.
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
ENGINEERING
MODULATION
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
41. 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.
POWER
NAFTA
SERIES CIRCUIT
CRITICAL THINKING
42. The combination of knowledge of science - mathematics - technology - and communication to solve technology problems.
ENGINEERING
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
43. The use of 3D CAD drawings to create real models of a product within a sort of time.
DESIGN
RAPID PROTOTYPING
POTENTIAL ENERGY
AMPLITUDE
44. The design of equipment and environments to promote human health - safety - and well- being; sometimes referred to as ergonomics.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
LOAD
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
BIO-CONVERSION
45. Processes and knowledge that can be used to extend human abilities as well as satisfy human needs and wants.
DESIGN
TECHNOLOGY
SATELLITE
SYNTHESIS
46. A popular movement.
ENGINEERING
TEAM
TREND
SIMULATION
47. A production system in which products are made one at a time according to customer's specifications.
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
RAPID PROTOTYPING
HOLOGRAPHY
TEAM
48. The act of breaking a particular subject into different parts to achieve clarity of understanding.
ANALYSIS
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
TREND
RECEIVERS
49. The long term storage mechanism of a computer. It holds the computer programs used for word processing - playing games - and other tasks.
HARD DISK
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
KINETIC ENERGY
BOYLE'S LAW
50. Stored energy or energy at rest.
BOYLE'S LAW
SYSTEM
POTENTIAL ENERGY
KINETIC ENERGY