NOCTI Engineering Flashcard 2

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An occupation that applies the principles of engineering, physics, and materials science for the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems is called __ engineering.

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mechanical

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While performing engineering functions, ethical conduct is the responsibility of the individual engineer.

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individual engineer

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The design process is initialized when ___ for other team members to examine

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the problem is stated

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The original sample of a product or process used in research and development is called the

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prototype

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The most important factor of any project is the

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customer needs

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Identifying, defining, selecting, Implementing, and evaluating are all components of the ___ process.

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engineering design

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A steel reinforcing bar is added to concrete to improve its performance under

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tension

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When a force of 10 pounds is applied towards the west and a force of 25 pounds is applied towards the south the resultant force is

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27 pounds towards SW

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How far away from Bob should the fulcrum be placed to balance a teeter-totter that is 15 feet long, with Bob weighing 100 lbs and Sue weighing 50 lbs?

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5 feet

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"Inertia" is

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resistance of a body to change motion