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Concepts of Eng. & Tech. Semester Exam Review
Directions: Choose the number beside the correct answer from the word bank then
place it in the blank beside the question.
Chapter 1
______ 1. Who, of the following selections, OCCURRED FIRST in a timeline dealing with
the development of mathematics? ________________________
______ 2. A goal of early science in many cultures was proper connection to,
________________, ______________, _______________, ___________________.
______ 3. In the “Space Race,” which of the following occurred first? ___________________
______ 4. The Great Pyramid of Khufu once had casing blocks of limestone attached to all
sides, which weighed 58 million tons. Why are those limestone blocks nonexistent
today? _________________________________
______ 5. Between which years are classified as focal points for engineering according to the
text and presentation? __________________________
______ 6. What is the largest masonry structure ever built? ____________________________
______ 7. Who still lives like their ancestors while taking advantage of modern technology but
still preserving their culture? _____________________ ______________________
______ 8. Which society was the first Engineering society to be established? ______________
______ 9. When was concrete used to construct arched bridges, roads, and aqueducts in Rome?
___________________
______ 10. When did Ford first produce diesel engine tractors? ____________________
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Chapter 4
______ 1. The _______________ ensures the components work together as a complete unit.
______ 2. The engineer job function provides detailed specifications of the product; even just
one part is ______________.
______ 3. The engineer job function that evaluates effectiveness of an organization and finds
methods for improvement is ___________________.
______ 4. The engineer job function where specialists in a technology area important to
products or services that works in conjunction with design, development, and
research is ___________.
______ 5. _______________ _______________ serves as link between customer and product,
assisting with setup and installation of a product or service.
______ 6. The engineer job function that has expertise with mechanical and electrical issues to
maintain production lines and schedule is ________________________________.
______ 7. The engineer job function that devises ways to simulate conditions a product will be
used is ____________________.
______ 8. The profession that is concerned with issues such as cost, demand, and the impact
on society and the environment is an _________________-.
______ 9. The profession that seeks the answer “Why” to abstract and practical questions is a
_________________.
______ 10. The profession that thinks about the application when asking why is an _________.
Chapter 5
______ 1. Within environmental engineering, there are three challenges. The challenge that
refers to cleaning of contaminated sites is ____________________.
______ 2. _________________ engineers are concerned and involved in designing ways to
reduce erosion while protecting the aquatic environment.
______ 3. Aeronautical and Astronautical engineers can be classified under the general
engineering category of _______________________.
______ 4. The engineering discipline that pursues making the world safer for animals and
humans is ______________________.
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______ 5. The engineering discipline that is called upon to plan, improve, or perfect an
architectural space for sound is ________________________.
______ 6. _______________________ engineers investigate sites for dams, bridges and
tunnels. They may also build and maintain earth-related power sources.
______ 7. _____________________ engineers has roots tracing back thousands of years,
contains soil and water, machinery, electrical technologies, and bioengineering.
______ 8. _____________________ engineers maintain the flow of raw materials, design and
maintain the means of extraction, and process procedures to make those materials
usable.
______ 9. _____________________ engineers works with geologists and geophysicists in
exploration, extraction, and transportation of crude oil.
______ 10. The Civil Engineer that works with the development of Mass transit systems is a
______________ Engineer.
Chapter 7
______ 1. A Golden Rule of Communication for Engineers states _______________________
______ 2. What is the best way to organize a presentation? ____________________________
______ 3. Too much or too little of information may cause confusion within the audience.
What is a general rule to follow in creating slides? ___________________________
______ 4. KIS is an acronym for _________________________________.
______ 5. You have enough information on a slide to be sufficient, but have one more valid
point to make pertaining to the topic. What should you do? ___________________
______ 6. What is the one most important thing to remember when using presentation
hardware (projector) and software (PowerPoint)? ___________________________
______ 7. Written communication skills are just as significant as oral communication skills.
Grammatical issues are important and one should remember __________________.
______ 8. Who does a communication checklist benefit? _____________________
______ 9. ________________ does not carry the same status as an official document
______ 10. __________________________ defines work being done, phases completed, time
taken to complete, and what course of action a project is taking
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Chapter 11
______ 1. Early applications of __________________ were building materials and containers.
______ 2. What are thermosetting plastics? _________________________________________
______ 3. Romans, Ancient Israelites, Egyptians, and Incas all had a part in history with
___________.
______ 4. What is the term used to describe the amount of time an epoxy can spend in the
container? _________________________
______ 5. New materials are designed based on __________________.
______ 6. The ability to resist effects of tension, compression, and torsion forces is ________.
______ 7. The ability to return to original shape after deformation is ____________________.
______ 8. The ability to resist indentation and wear is _____________________.
______ 9. The ability to be shaped without fracturing is _____________________.
______ 10. Non-Ferrous metals __________________________.
Chapter 12
______ 1. When it comes to personal conflicts with ethical standards an engineer
___________________________________________________.
______ 2. General ethics is primarily concerned with ________________________________,
____________________________, and __________________________________.
______ 3. The first and foremost obligation of registered professional engineers is to _______.
______ 4. While performing services, the engineer’s foremost responsibility is to __________.
______ 5. ________________________ exist independently of any particular group of experts.
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Chapter 13
______ 1. Attendance, dependability, responsibility for tasks, abilities to meet purpose,
creativity, and energy are attributes for success for __________________________.
______ 2. A leadership model in which a leader is positioned closely to all members of the
team and has short, direct communication is a ________________________ model.
______ 3. A leadership model where a strong leader directs the actions is a _______________
model.
______ 4. The total time needed to plan, prototype, and procure materials and to create
marketing strategies, devise tooling, begin production and bring new product to the
market is the definition of ___________________________________.
______ 5. What should not be compromised when trying to meet standards and deadlines?
_________.
______ 6. The Forming stage is when __________________________________________.
______ 7. Shared expectations/rules within the team are established during _______________.
______ 8. The _____________________ stage is when a leader may become indistinguishable
from the rest of the group, as all members are busy with executing tasks:
______ 9. The growth stage of a team where the enormity of the task sink in and leadership is
critical in focusing the team is __________________________.
______ 10. When everyone works together (parallel operation) with marketing, manufacturing,
and procurement personnel involved from the design of a product is ____________.
Chapter 14
______ 1. What is the word Bob Eberle added to Alex Osborn’s list of stimulating words to
form SCAMPER? _________________________
______ 2. The convergent part of the process at each Creative Problem-Solving stage involves
________________________________, _________________________________,
and ___________________________________.
______ 3. Which of the following IS NOT a step in the Analytic Method? ________________
______ 4. The methods of verification you could use to verify an answer is
_________________, ____________________, and ________________________.
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______ 5. Generating as many potential solutions as possible without judging any of them is
the goal for __________________________ and ___________________________.
______ 6. What is a characteristic that describes Analytic Problem Solving? _______________
______ 7. Dividing the process into steps allows you to break a large, complex problem into
simpler problems where your various skills can be used is a good description of
_______________.
______ 8. Isaken and Treffinger developed Six Linear Steps for problem solving. Name one of
the steps. _____________________________
______ 9. In the Analytic Method for Problem-Solving restating the problem in your own
words is also known as the ____________________.
______ 10. In the Analytic Method for Problem-Solving making sure of standards is also
known as the ____________________.
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Chapter 1
Chapter 4
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1200 B.C. – 1
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Analysis
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1900 – 1925
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Consulting
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4000 B.C. – 2000 B.C.
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Design
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Aborigines
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Engineer
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Amish
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Engineer
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Archimedes
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Operations and Maintenance
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Fate
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Scientist
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Justice
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System
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Life
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Technical Support
10 Reality
10 Testing
11 Royal Society
Chapter 7
12 Sputnik 1 orbit
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13 Taken off for other uses
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14 The Great Pyramid of Khufu
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Chapter 5
1 slide for 1 minute of speech
Compatibility of system and
computer
Each paragraph should address a
single topic
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Email
Keep It Simple
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Acoustical
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Aerospace
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Agricultural
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Environmental
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Geological
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Mineral and Mining
Progress Reports
Repetition in providing
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information
8 short, simple words are preferred
Split the information onto two
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slides
10 Writer
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Ocean
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Petroleum
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Remediation
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10 Transportation
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Chapter 11
Chapter 12
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Ceramics
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Composites
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Acting in the best interest of
society
Being honest and trustworthy
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Contain less than 50% iron
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Ethical Standards
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Ductility
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Elasticity
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Hardness
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The public welfare
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need
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The public welfare
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Once the material sets, heat can
reform product
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Pot life
Must suppress personal standards
to resolve in favor of ethical
Standards, rules, or guidelines for
socially approved conduct
Chapter 14
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Accuracy Verification
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Action Planning
Chapter 13
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Comparisons
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Concurrent Engineering
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Creative Problem Solving
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Individual Team Members
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Critical decisions that may put the
public at risk
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Norming
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Eliminate
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Participative
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5
Performing
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Quality
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Estimation
Evaluation and Ranking of
Solutions
Finding the best possibility and
continuing
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Storming
10 Focuses on the quality of solutions
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Team members become acquainted 11 Group Brainstorming
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Time to Market
10 Strength
10 Traditional
12 Individual Brainstorming
13 Problem Statement
14 Repeating
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Using analytical and evaluative
tools to narrow results
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