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WorksheetsEngineering structure & force
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the First Step of the Engineering Design Process
Testing Solutions
Designing Solutions
Identifying the Problem
Planning Solutions
During which step of the Design Process do you experiment with the prototype under controlled conditions and collect /record data?
Test the Model
Construct a Model
Identify Failure Points
Reflect and Redesign
Which answer (or answers) best describes criteria?
how the model could fail
the limits of the model
what the model must look like
what the model must do
You begin to create a prototype of your design only to find that your solution isn't working at all. What should you do?
Add more tape
Go back to an earlier stage and choose another solution
Blame your partner
Keep going and hope it will be ok
What is a foundation?
The lowest load bearing part of a building
Makeup
A type od soda
Jacket with extra pockets
What is something very important for a Sky Scraper to have?
Grass in the front
Stairs
A tall pole on top
A good solid foundation
Wind, earthquakes, heat, impacts, rain, and snow are all examples of ___________.
External Forces
Internal Forces
Weather
Force that squeezes a material together.
Compression
Tension
Torsion
Force that stretches a material apart.
Compression
Tension
Torsion
The field of engineering focused on structures and buildings of all kinds.
Industrial Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
A stationary framework of interconnecting materials that can endure forces such as gravity, wind, mass, and pressure is called a _________.
structure
vehicle
computer program
Wind, earthquakes, heat, impacts, rain, and snow are all examples of ___________.
External Forces
Internal Forces
Weather
Parts of a structure that cannot be removed (fixtures, walls, flooring, etc) is referred to as a ___________ load.
static or dead
dynamic or live
physical
External forces on a structure that change is referred to as a ___________ load.
static or dead
dynamic or live
physical
Force that squeezes a material together.
Compression
Tension
Torsion
Force that stretches a material apart.
Compression
Tension
Torsion
Force that causes parts of a material to slide past one another in opposite directions.
Compression
Shear
Torsion
Twisting Force
Compression
Tension
Torsion
Force that causes a material to curve, with compression on one side and tension on the other.
Bending
Shear
Torsion
