E-Week Trivia

Engineers shall hold paramount the _____, _____, and _____ of the public.

• company, shareholders, and management
• safety, health, and welfare
• cost, speed, and convenience
• profit, efficiency, and innovation

In what year was Parkhill established?

• 1945

• 1950
• 1941

• 1911

Which of the following was NOT one of Parkhill's founders?

• Marlin "Red" Smith

• Gordon Parkhill

• Jay Edwards

• Clarence Cooper

Approximately what percentage of Parkhill employees make up the Civil Division?

• 53%

• 71%

• 24%

• 32%

What California structure designed in 1917 has an official color of "international orange?"

• Golden Gate Bridge
• Yosemite National Park
• Alcatraz Island
• Hollywood Sign

What are the 3 primary components of concrete?

• steel, glass, and plastic
• lime, gypsum, and clay
• sand, gravel, and rocks
• cement, water, and aggregate

What is the theme for Engineers Week 2024?

• Welcome to the Future

• Celebrating Innovation

• Exploring Sustainability

• Embracing Diversity

Ohm's Law is a formula used to calculate the relationship between voltage, current, and _____ (represented by the greek letter Ω) . Hint: V = IR

• frequency
• power
• voltage
• resistance

Select the next digit of π. 3.14159_

• 6
• 8
• 2
• 4

Which of the following is represented by σ in the following equation? σ = Force/Area (common units psf, ksi, Pa)

• density
• temperature
• stress
• velocity