Chapter 6 Test Review

What kind of process do engineers use to design and create solutions to problems?

• Engineering design process

• Scientific method

• Trade-off process

• Trial-and-error process

Which of the following are examples of scientific knowledge sometimes needed in engineering?

• Algebra, calculus, and statistics

• Statics, Ohm’s law, and thermodynamics

• The use of computer-aided design software and drawing tools

• The use of gauges, meters, and scales

Which of the following are examples of engineering disciplines?

• Aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, and chemical engineering

• Materials engineering, electrical engineering, and civil engineering

• Mechanical engineering, biotechnical engineering, and computer engineering

• All of the above.

Which of the following is not part of the solution creation step?

• Analyzing designs

• Choosing a solution

• Communicating solutions

• Generating ideas

Which of the following are also called exploded view drawings?

• Assembly drawings

• Detail drawings

• Orthographic drawings

• Schematic drawings

Which of the following types of drawings are used to show flat pieces?

• One-view drawings

• Two-view drawings

• Three-view drawings

• Four-view drawings

Which of the following types of drawings use angles equal to each other and are always drawn using the same standard angles?

• Isometric drawings

• Oblique drawings

• Orthographic drawings

• Perspective drawings

Which of the following are used to represent different entities in a drawing?

• Dimensions

• Line types

• Scales

• Symbols

Which of the following is not a rule engineers follow when providing dimensions?

• Dimensions should be placed between views, rather than along the outside of an object

• Dimensions should be placed inside an object

• Dimensions should be placed on the view best showing the measurement

• The location and size of all circles and arcs must be dimensioned in a drawing

Which of the following are listed in most company guidelines as appropriate drawings created by engineers?

• Assembly drawings

• Detail drawings

• Schematic drawings

• All of the above.