TYPE OF ENGINEER
VOCBULARY
STEPS OF THE PROCESS
DESIGN DOCUMENTS
SPACE TECHNOLOGIES
100
Engineers who build bridges and roads.
Who is a civil engineer.
100
A systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many possible solutions to a problem or to satisfy human needs and wants and narrow down the possible solutions to one final choice.
What is the Design Process
100
This is the fun, hands-on part of the design process, where testing is an important feature.
What is Construct and Test Prototype (Create)
100
Data and Project Recommendations.
What is a Test Report.
100
a freeze-drying technique is applied to what space technology.
What is Space Food
200
This engineer designed tap water that is safe enough to drink.
Who is a chemical engineer.
200
A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
What is an Engineer
200
Technical Drawings and Materials List
What is Develop a Solution (Plan)
200
Documenting a Project
What is a Summary Presentation
200
This capsule will bring humans to Mars in 2030.
What is Orion Capsule
300
This type of engineer would design, build, and test jet engines.
Who is a mechanical engineer.
300
Desired Specifications (elements or features) of a product or system.
What is criteria
300
At this step, improvements and redesigns optimize the design.
What is Evaluate Solutions (Improve)
300
A contract that identifies the problem, criteria and constraints of a design.
What is a Design Brief.
300
Name one of the active Mars Rovers.
What is Opportunity and Curiosity (there have been 4 in total)
400
This engineer might design a new heart valve.
Who is a biomedical engineer.
400
A full-scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments.
What is a Prototype
400
This is the step where the problem is identified and validated.
What is Define Problem (Ask)
400
Helps to narrow down group decisions to one decision.
What is a Decision Matrix.
400
This telescope took amazing HD images of outer space (Mystic Mountain)
What is Hubble Telescope
500
This type of engineer would enhance the lighting and navigation systems in a technology.
Who is an electrical engineer.
500
An exchange of one thing in return for another; especially relinquishment of on3 benefit or advantage for another regarded as more desirable.
What is a Trade-off
500
Research, Brainstorming, and Collaborating Ideas are all part of which step.
What is Generate Concepts (Imagine)
500
Sketches or diagrams that show design details.
What is a Technical Drawing.
500
Exoplanet discoveries
What is Kepler Spacecraft Telescope
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