Final Exam for Intro to Engineering December 2023

Front

What is the Universal Systems Model?

Back

An attempt to graphically depict processes of all sorts

Front

Which of the following is NOT a part of the USM? Input, Process, Feedback

Back

Progress

Front

The choices below are ALL inputs that go into a system EXCEPT:
Materials, Feedback, Time, People

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Feedback

Front

Which of the following would NOT be considered a “process”? Trees, Manufacturing, Combining, 3D Printing

Back

Trees

Front

Which of the following outputs would be “undesirable” for a company? Good reputation, Making a profit, Hiring more workers because demand for the product has increased, Air contamination

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Air contamination

Front

Sensors in an automated system offer ___________ to controllers.

Back

Input

Front

For an automobile, “the cylinders burn the fuel which makes the wheels turn” is what part of the USM?

Back

Process

Front

Gears, pulleys and a bicycles are all examples of what kind of a system?

Back

Mechanical

Front

Fuel and batteries are examples of what kind of system?

Back

Chemical

Front

Cooling systems and climate control systems are a part of what kind of system?

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Thermal