Fundamentals
The standard acceleration of gravity in Imperial units, to at least the tenths place, is:
32.2ft/s2
With origins stretching back nearly 4000 years, what biomedical engineering device is associated with replacing limbs such as arms, hands, and legs
Prosthetics
Founded 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, what is the name of the car manufacturing company currently owned by Elon Musk
Tesla, Inc
When did the Department of Engineering officially become the School of Engineering
What is 1900
What is the engineering discipline that focuses on optimizing production systems, supply chains, and factory efficiency
Industrial Engineering
What is the name of a detailed sketch showcasing all the forces acting on an object at a given time
Free Body Diagram
One of the largest chemical and environmental engineering disasters in the last 26 years, what accident caused an estimated 4.9 million gallons of oil to spill off the Gulf of Mexico
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
or BP Oil Spill
This mechanical engineering company, more often associated with geological engineering, is best known for its CAT line of construction and mining equipment
Caterpillar
Formally established in 2021, what is the newest department within the SoE
General Engineering
What is the name of the scale that characterizes the resistance of mineral scratching, with diamond being listed as a 10.
Moh's Scale
In circuit components such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors they can be arranged in what two ways:
Must say both names for point
Series and Parallel
Serbian American physicist and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla is often credited with the rapid advancement of what type of power system
Alternating Current
Known for its distinct red-and-black color scheme, what is the name of the power tools company whose name also contains a major city in the US
Milwaukee Tools
The first female graduate of the SoE majored in chemical engineering and eventually became one of ExxonMobil's senior economic advisors. Who is she?
Barbara Beckmann
In order, name the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd derivative of position
Velocity, Acceleration, Jerk
What is the name of the stress that acts parallel to the surface of the object
(Shear) Stress
Completed in 1914 by chief engineer George Washington Goethals, this civil engineering marvel now currently serves as one of the largest maritime shipping routes in the world
Panama Canal
As the fourth most profitable company in the world currently, what is the name of the oil and gas juggernauts headquartered in the Middle East
Saudi Aramco
A 2013 ChemE and Chemistry graduate, who is the current engineering professor with the distinction of being a Goldwater scholar during their time in the SoE
Dr. Nikki (Reinemann)
Dean Acoff got her Ph.D in what discipline of engineering
Materials Engineering
What thermodynamic potential is used to determine the maximum useful work available from a system at constant temperature and pressure
(Gibbs) Free Energy
This instrument measures the Earth's magnetic field and can help identify buried geological structures or mineral deposits.
Magnometer
Founded in 1981, what is the name of the French software company that currently produces engineering software such as CATIA, SIMULUIA and SOLIDWORKS
Dassault Systems
1979 MechE grad Bill Parsons served as a director for what major aerospace center
NASA (Kennedy Center)
What is the name of the chief sculptor of Mount Rushmore
Gutzum (or Lincoln) Borglum