Engineering Disciplines/ Notebook/ Design
Which field of engineering connects engineering, physical sciences, and life sciences in identifying and solving medical and health related problems?
Biomedical engineering
What are the three types of pictorial drawings?
Isometric
Oblique
Perspective
What is current?
The flow of electric charge
What is a solid model?
A solid model will show how an object’s surfaces will appear, and provides information on surface area, volume, and weight.
Include overall dimensions in the three principle directions – _____, _____, and ____.
Width, height, and depth.
_______________________and structural engineering are very similar; the main difference is the concern for aesthetics.
Architectural engineering
An _______ _________ starts with a straight-on view of one of the object’s faces, which is often the front face.
Oblique pictorials
What is voltage?
The force (pressure) that causes current to flow
What is a wireframe model?
A wireframe model does not give the viewer an idea of surface appearance, nor does it provide information regarding mass properties.
Include all dimensions necessary to ______ or _____ the part.
Produce or inspect.
Which writing utensil should be used in your engineering notebook?
Pen
Two common types of oblique pictorials
Oblique and Cavalier
What is resistance?
The opposition of current flow
What is the additive method?
A three dimensional object can be viewed as the combination of two or more simple forms.
Do not include unnecessary ______.
Dimensions
Which engineers deal with the motion of electrons in metals?
Electrical & electronics engineers
Isometric means _____ _______
equal measure
What is a series circuit?
A circuit that contains only one path for current flow
What is subtractive method?
An object can be viewed as the remainder of a solid block that has had the geometry of one or more forms sequentially removed.
Dimensions should be attached to the view that best shows the _______ of the feature to be dimensioned.
Contour
In which step of the design process would you communicate the project?
Present Solution
What is the "bow" method?
a sketching technique used to maintain proportionality.
What is a parallel circuit?
A circuit that contains more than one path for current flow
What is the combination method?
Most objects can be modeled efficiently through the combination of both additive and subtractive methods.
A dimension should be attached to only ___ view; for example, extension lines should not connect ___
one, two