Foundations of Engineering & Technology Ch.6, 7, & 8

A global communication network that connects individual computer networks.

Match the following

• Simulation of actual events, structures, or conditions

• computer

• An information-processing machine that can store information and use programs that can be changed.

• circular saw

• Measurement system, used in the US that includes units such as inch, foot, mile, and etc.

• prototype

• Saws that use a blade in the shape of a disk with teeth arranged around the edge.

• Us customary system

• A full-size and fully functional model of a system, assembly, or product that is built to test

• modeling

Match the following

• The amount a dimension can vary and still be acceptable

• Design analysis

• Analysis that helps engineers assess the design's purpose and acceptance in the marketplace.

• quantitative

• Type of data collection method that involves numbers and objective data

• qualitative

• The science that considers the size and movement of the human body and etc.

• Ergonomics

• Type of data collection method that involves words words or subjective data

• tolerance

Which of these is not a physical model?

• Scale models

• Prototypes

• 3D Models

• Mock-ups

Physical models are designed to simulate _____

• actual events

• conditions

• structures

• all of the above

Which of these numbers is not used in precision measurement?

• Nearest whole millimeter

• 1/1000"

• 0.01 mm

• 1/10,000"

Machining tools cannot be used for what process?

• Drilling

• Assembling

• Shaping

• Grinding

Accurate measurements are the key to strong quality control in industrial settings.

• True

• False

Physical tests test how products function in authentic scenarios.

• True

• False

What is a common example of a specification?

• Speed

• Strength

• Size

• All of the above