WorksheetsIntro to Engineering 9 Weeks Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Which of the following is NOT a definition of Design?
To conceive of, or fashion in the mind
To devise, or formulate a plan for
To duplicate, or copy, an existing idea
To plan out in a systematic form
Which of the follow actions would not fit in a successful design team?
Keep an open mind.
Do not become overly attached to a single idea.
Do not get offended if a conflict arises.
Be defensive of ideas.
Quantitative Arguments are
Ones that can be measured
Ones that cannot measured
Ones that have a variable quantity
Ones that have an unknown quantity
The process of repeating the design process over and over again in known as:
Refining
Repetition
Ideate
Iteration
An Engineering Notebook is:
A record of the design process.
A loose leaf binder with engineering notes and calculations.
An electric document detailing the design process.
Not necessary for the design process
Which step of the design process does includes specifying WHAT the solution will accomplish, without describing HOW it will do it.
Understand
Ideate
Define
Prototype
What is the single most important step of the engineering design process?
Prototype
Ideate
Explore
Understand
What converts electrical energy into mechanical energy through the use of electro-magnetic fields and rotating wire coils.
Motors
Idler Gears
Linkages
Lifting Mechanisms
What is the gear connected to the input power source, such as a motor?
Driving Gear
Driven Gear
Scoop
Wheelbase
What is the gear connected to the output, such as a wheel or mechanism in a system?
Driving Gear
Driven Gear
Scoop
Wheelbase
What is the robotic subsystem that provides the ability to move?
Drivetrain
Gear Train
Linkages
Motor Loading
Turning Scrub is the friction that resists turning.
True
False
What moves objects without actually picking them up. They are by far the easiest manipulator type to design and build.
Scoops
Friction Grabbers
Plows
Accumulators
What applies force underneath an object such that the object can be elevated and carried?
Scoops
Friction Grabbers
Plows
Accumulators
What applies a force to an object in at least two places, allowing the object to be pinched or grabbed?
Scoops
Friction Grabbers
Plows
Accumulators
What uses linear (straight line) motion to lift straight up?
Lifting Mechanism
Rotating Joints
Elevator
Code is
The steps to a program that computers read or follow
A pattern in coding that can be repeated; saves space in the program
The process of writing directions for a computer to follow
The order of events to be followd in a specific order
A loop is
The steps to a program that computers read or follow
A pattern in coding that can be repeated; saves space in the program
The process of writing directions for a computer to follow
The order of events to be followd in a specific order
Programming is
The steps to a program that computers read or follow
A pattern in coding that can be repeated; saves space in the program
The process of writing directions for a computer to follow
The order of events to be followd in a specific order
Sequence is
The steps to a program that computers read or follow
A pattern in coding that can be repeated; saves space in the program
The process of writing directions for a computer to follow
The order of events to be followed in a specific order
