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Engineering Unit 1 Key terms
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1A person using the services of a professional person or organization
- AClient
- BDesigner
- CEngineer
2to thoroughly and methodically analyze accomplishment against specific goals and criteria
- AAssess
- BDesign
- CBrainstorm
3The ability to make or bring a new concept or idea into existence; marked by the ability or power to create.
- ACriteria
- BBrain Storm
- CCreavity
41. An iterative decision-making process that produces plans by which resources are converted into products plans by which resources are converted into products or systems that meet human needs and wants or solve problems. 2. A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of something before it is built or made. 3. A decorative pattern
- ADesign Process
- BConstraint
- CDesign
5Well-founded on evidence and corresponds accurately to the real world.
- APiling-on
- BInnovation
- CValid
6A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
- AIterative
- BEngineer
- CProblem Identification
7A process that repears a series of steps over and over until the desired outcome is obtained.
- AIterative
- BPrototype
- CInnovation
8Capable of being shown as reasonable or merited according to accepted standards
- APiling-on
- BJustifiable
- CProblem Identification
9An improvement of an existing technological product,system, or method of doing something.
- AInnovation
- BInvention
- CResearch
10A new product, system or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation
- AAssesment
- BProduct
- CInvention
11The systematic study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
- APrototype
- BProblem Identification
- CResearch
12A written plan that identifies a problem to be solved, its criteria, and its constraints. The design brief is used to encourage thinking of all aspects of a problem before attempting a solution.
- ADesign Process
- BDesign Brief
- CDesign Satement
13A part of a design brief that challenges the designer, describes what a design solution should do without to describing how to solve the problem, and identifies the degree to which the solution must be executed.
- ADesigner
- BDesign
- CDesign Staement
14An evaluation technique for technology that requires analyzing benefits and risks, understanding the trade-offs and then determining the best action to take in order to ensure that the desired positive outcomes outweigh the negative consequences. Techniques used to analyze accomplishments againsst specific goals and criteria. Examples of assessments include tests, surveys, observations, and self-assessment.
- AAssessment
- BAssess
- CConstraint
151. A limit to a design process. Constraints may be such things as appearance, funding, space, materials, and human capabilities. 2. A limitation or restriction.
- ACriteria
- Bconstraint
- CBrain Storm
16A person who designs any of a variety of things. This usually implies the task of creating drawings or in some ways uses visual cues to organize hir or her work.
- AEngineer
- BDesigner
- CClient
17A group techique for solving problems, generating ideas, stimulating creative thinking, etc. by understanding spontaneous participation in discussion.
- AProduct
- BBrain Storm
- CEngineer
18A systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraint, used to develop many possible solutions to solve a problem or satisfy human needs and wants and to winnow (narrow) down the possible solutions to one final choice.
- ADesign Process
- BDesign Statement
- CDesign Brief
19A means of judging. A standard, rule, or test by which something can be judged.
- AClient
- BCriteria
- CConstraint
20A book in which an engineer will formally document, in chronological order, all of his/her work that is associated with a specific deisgn project.
- AResearch
- BEngineering Notebook
- CCreativity
21A tangible artifact produced by means of either human or mechanical work, or by biological or chemical process.
- AInvention
- BPrototype
- CProduct
22A full-scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments.
- APrototype
- BProduct
- CPiling-on
23The recognition of an unwelcome or harmful matter needing to be dealt with.
- AInnovation
- BProblem Identification
- CIterative
24An idea that produces a similar idea or an enhanced idea.
- AValid
- BPiling-on
- CPrototype
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- Quiz on Engineering Unit 1 Key terms, created by Elvira Alvarez on 14/09/2017.
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