Front

STEL on the Engineering byDesign wheel stands for:

Back

Standards for Technological and Engineering Literacy

Front

History of _______________ is a standard in the Standards for Technological and Engineering Literacy.

Back

Technology

Front

Requirements arising from a person’s situation or circumstances

Back

Obligations

Front

This engineer designs circuits for products ranging from household appliances to rockets and satellites. They develop items such as transmission and power generation equipment, communications technologies, and computer hardware.

Back

Electrical Engineer

Front

What is the Engineering Design Process?

Back

A series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.

Front

If an engineer is testing a new product and notices that it does not always perform well, what should the engineer do?

Back

Go back and change the design, then test the product again

Front

The Engineering Design Process starts by asking three questions about problems that you observe. Which of the questions below is NOT one of the three questions that help you define the problem for the first step of the Engineering Design Process?
Options:
What is the problem or need?
What materials do I need?
Who has the problem or need?
Why is the problem important to solve?

Back

What materials do I need?

Front

If you wanted to build a new and improved type of sneaker, a good way to do background research and specify requirements for your new shoe would be to: Go to a shoe store and take notes about the important features of the sneakers, Look around at your school and take notes about what type of sneakers are the most popular, Talk to your friends about what they like and do not like about the sneakers they own.

Back

All of these

Front

The engineering design process is an iterative process. This means

Back

New ideas or information might make an engineer repeat parts of the process over and over

Front

A prototype is

Back

An operating version of a solution to see if it will work