Engineering Final

What is used to strengthen a joint or to provide support to a structure?

• shell
• frame
• insulation
• brace

What makes a strong and stable structure?

• wide base
• triangles
• decreasing perimeter
• all of these

What kind of engineer designs bridges?

• biomedical engineer
• environmental engineer
• structural engineer
• computer engineer 

What is the first version of a design called?

• proposal
• prototype
• provision
• prospect

What is often the weakest part of a structure?

• columns
• beams
• foundations
• joints

What kind of engineer would design the buildings like the one in this picture?

• structural engineer
• environmental engineer
• biomedical engineer
• automotive engineer

What is the force that squeezes materials together?

• compression
• tension
• shear
• torsion^

This picture is an example of ________________________.

• Joint
• truss
• arch
• brace

18. The point at which a structure collapses because of a load is known as _______________________.

• dead load
• live load
• critical load
• wind load

What type of engineer would this person be?

• Agricultural Engineer

• Biomedical Engineer

• Architectural Engineer

• Electrical Engineer