Fixing Failure Points

The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of identifying and fixing failure points in engineering solutions. It explains how engineers plan and test solutions by isolating variables and conducting trials. The process is illustrated through examples like a bowling alley and a bridge model. The video also highlights the need to improve designs by addressing failure points and testing various variables to ensure safety and success.

What is a failure point in the context of engineering solutions?

Describe the process engineers use to identify failure points in a solution.

How did the engineers test the bridge model to find its failure point?

What lesson can be learned from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge regarding failure points?

Explain why it is important for engineers to plan for failure during testing.