Engineering Ch. 1 Quiz

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Constraints in engineering

Limitations of the design, such as materials, cost, size and time.

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Who is an engineer

Highly trained professional who uses both knowledge and skills to solve problems.

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What is engineering

Use of mathematics, science, and technology to create products and systems that improve the world.

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What is the engineering design process

Specific set of steps that lead the engineer from a problem statement to a final solution.

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What is Optimization in engineering?

Process of creating the most optimal solution within the specifications and constraints.


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Specifications in engineering

Design requirements of an engineered solution.

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What is a Trade-off in engineering?

Something an engineer gives up in order to meet specifications while staying within the constraints; the consideration that gaining one positive quality in a design means you lose one other quality.

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Tradespeople

Workers who build the design products.