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Technical Design And Engineering
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1. A production process in which the part or product moves down a line from one station to the next while parts are added.
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
CIRCUIT
ASSEMBLY LINE
MOTHERBOARD
2. Creating things through the process of planning.
SYSTEM
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
DESIGN
NUCLEAR FISSION
3. 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.
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
POWER
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
4. The capacity to do work or exert effort.
FEEDBACK
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
EVALUATION
ENERGY
5. Studying the effects of a given technology to determine its impact.
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
TEAM
LOAD
SENSORS
6. The use of a computer system to produce technical drawings and/or design a product.
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
TEAM
SENSORS
7. The splitting of the nucleus of an atom.
NUCLEAR FISSION
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
SIMULATION
MODULATION
8. 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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9. A wave created by electric and magnetic fields;it travels through the air like ripples in a pool of water.
ENGINEERING
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
RECEIVERS
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
10. The passage of electric current through an electrolytic fluid for the purpose of separating molecules.
ASSEMBLY LINE
SENSORS
ELECTROLYSis...
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
11. 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.
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
RECEIVERS
IMPACTS
HARD DISK
12. The process of turning abstractions of thought into concrete ideas.
LOAD
MOTHERBOARD
RAPID PROTOTYPING
CRITICAL THINKING
13. The use of computers in each stage of the design process.
HOLOGRAPHY
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
14. The capacity to do work or exert effort.
ENERGY
SIMPLE MACHINES
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
DESIGN
15. A circuit in which electricity flows along a single path to more than one device.
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
SERIES CIRCUIT
FLUID POWER
16. 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.
PROFIT
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
SYSTEM
FREQUENCY
17. 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.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD)
NUCLEAR FISSION
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
18. The superimposition of sine waves on electromagnetic carrier waves.
RECEIVERS
IDENTITY THEFT
BIO-CONVERSION
MODULATION
19. In a computer - the primary circuit board to which all internal componnets are connected either directly or indirectly.
NUCLEAR FISSION
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
MOTHERBOARD
20. The basic framework of a system
INPUT
SYNTHESIS
ENERGY
INFRASTRUCTURE
21. 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.
INFRASTRUCTURE
FEEDBACK
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
SERIES CIRCUIT
22. The process of creating the most effective and functional product or process while meeting all the criteria and constraints.
EVALUATION
OPTIMIZATION
POTENTIAL ENERGY
FREQUENCY
23. The use of 3D CAD drawings to create real models of a product within a sort of time.
SENSORS
HARD DISK
RAPID PROTOTYPING
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
24. Processes and knowledge that can be used to extend human abilities as well as satisfy human needs and wants.
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
TECHNOLOGY
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
ELECTROLYSis...
25. Standards that a product must meet to be accepted.
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
CRITERIA
NUCLEAR FISSION
IDENTITY THEFT
26. A group of parts that work together to accomplish a goal. The basic parts of a system are input - process - and output.
IMPACTS
SIMPLE MACHINES
SYSTEM
CIRCUIT
27. The use of pressurized liquid or gasses to control and transmit power.
FLUID POWER
NANOTECHNOLOGY
LOAD
MOTHERBOARD
28. A method of obtaining energy from waste products
SYNTHESIS
ENGINEERING
MODULATION
BIO-CONVERSION
29. Energy in motion.
KINETIC ENERGY
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
NUCLEAR FISSION
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
30. The formal rules that guide the design process.
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
SIMULATION
FEEDBACK
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
31. The comparison of the amount of goods produced (output) to the amount of resources (input) that produced them
PRODUCTIVITY
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
SIMULATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
32. The judgement of the end result based upon given criteria.
EVALUATION
TEAM
SIMULATION
IDENTITY THEFT
33. The use of force to act on an object in order to move move the object in the same direction as the force.
TEAM
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
WORK
34. The amount of resistance the power system must overcome or - alternatively - the amount of force output by the power system: also can be referred to as weight or pressure.
ANALYSIS
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
TECHNOLOGY
LOAD
35. A circuit in which electricity flows along more than one path.
POWER
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
EVALUATION
PARALLEL CIRCUITS
36. Heat generated within the Earth as the result of the decay of radioactive materials beneath the Earth's crust.
SYSTEM
FEEDBACK
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
ENGINEERING
37. Restriction or limit placed on a product.
SERIES CIRCUIT
CONSTRAINTS
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
38. The path by which electric current or pulses flow.
IDENTITY THEFT
CIRCUIT
BIO-CONVERSION
KINETIC ENERGY
39. The design of equipment and environments to promote human health - safety - and well- being; sometimes referred to as ergonomics.
CRITICAL THINKING
MOTHERBOARD
ENGINEERING
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
40. The knowledge - tools - machines - skills - and other things that people make and do to send and receive information.
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
SATELLITE
POTENTIAL ENERGY
ELECTROLYSis...
41. The long term storage mechanism of a computer. It holds the computer programs used for word processing - playing games - and other tasks.
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
DIGITAL WORK FLOW
HARD DISK
NAFTA
42. The field of knowledge relating to materials as they exists on a molecular or atomic level.
SERIES CIRCUIT
FEEDBACK
NANOTECHNOLOGY
OPTIMIZATION
43. The combination of knowledge of science - mathematics - technology - and communication to solve technology problems.
POWER
FLUID POWER
PROCESS
ENGINEERING
44. The use of simple machines to multiply the output force of a mechanical system.
NAFTA
PRODUCTIVITY
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
45. Current flow in which electrons move in only one direction.
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
SERIES CIRCUIT
TECHNOLOGY
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
46. A specialized processor that resides directly on the motherboard of a computer. It can be thought as the brain of a computer. It processes the data; also referred to as a microprocessor or a 'computer within the computer.'
HARD DISK
ANALYSIS
NUCLEAR FISSION
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT(CPU)
47. A group of people working together to accomplish a common goal.
SYNTHESIS
TEAM
DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
BRAINSTORMING
48. A production system in which products are made one at a time according to customer's specifications.
CUSTOM PRODUCTION
HOLOGRAPHY
INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION
INFRASTRUCTURE
49. A series of operations that includes all of the activities that must be performed in order for the system to yield the expected result.
PROCESS
ENERGY
OPTIMIZATION
BOYLE'S LAW
50. 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.
INPUT
POWER
BIO-CONVERSION
BRAINSTORMING
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