Engineering Disciplines
This Engineering Discipline deals with public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, or dams.
What ingredients are used to make concrete?
Cement, Sand, Gravel, and Water
what does Mm stand for
megameter
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
The Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel
Name 2 sub disciplines of Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace, Biomechanics & Medical Devices, Energy and Environment, Mechatronics, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, etc.
What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge
A Suspension Bridge
what is the conversion rate from cm to inches
(how many cm per inch)
2.54 cm per inch
Who was credited with the invention of the airplane?
Orville and Wilbur Wright
The modern assembly line manufacturing process
Henry Ford
What do Chemical Engineers do?
Operate and design chemical plants used to convert raw materials into useful products.
What is the cruising speed of a Boeing 737 MAX 8
839km/h
what is the force of gravity on a cube that weight 2kg?
19.6N
Who invented the steam engine?
James Watt
The Saturn V
Wernher von Braun
Which engineering discipline has the highest base salary?
What is the process that is used to synthesize ammonia from the atmosphere?
The Haber-Bosch Process
Factor 12x4 - 20x3 + 11x2 -2x
x(2x-1)2(3x-2)
Who discovered that the volume of a sphere is two-thirds the volume of the cylinder that encloses it?
Archimedes
The "Bombe", used to crack the German Enigma code?
Alan Turing
How many engineering disciplines does UBC offer?
10-14
What is the name of this math theorem
(look at screen)
Hint: McDonalds
The Chicken McNugget Theorem
If you were to swim in a perfect circle of radius 12 meters with a centripetal acceleration of 0.25m/s², how many revolutions would you complete in 10 minutes?
13.8 revolutions
Who is known informally as the father of the hydrogen bomb?
Edward Teller
The Mac (computer)
Steve Wozniak