2023 Unit 3 Engineering Revision

What type of support is shown in the image?

• Roller

• Pinned

• Fixed

• Simple

What type of beam can be seen in the image?

• Simple Supported

• Fixed

• Cantilever

• Continuous

What type of load is being applied to the beam?

• Point

• Uniformly Distributed

• Uniformly Vary

• Triangular Distributed

Calculate the reaction force at Point A. Include the correct units in your response.

Water resource engineers, a branch of civil engineering, is best described as having a policy of structures that

• are sea worthy

• have a lifespan of less than 5 years

• are resistant to storm surges

• help manage the quality of water resources

During which phase does sketching take place during the engineering problem-solving process?

• Generate

• Explore

• Evaluate

• Develop

What type of beam is shown in the image?

• Cantilever

• Simply Supported

• Overhanging

• Fixed

What does the area under the stress-strain curve up to the point of fracture represent?

• Toughness

• Resilience

• Elasticity

• Hardness

What property of a material is represented by the maximum stress it can withstand without permanent deformation?

• Toughness

• Resilience

• Elasticity

• Hardness

What is the primary role of a geotechnical engineer in civil engineering?

• Designing electrical systems

• Managing water resources

• Analyzing soil and rock mechanics

• Developing software