Systems & Design
What is a system that doesn't allow changes to it.
What is an open-loop system?
In Engineering Problem Solving the "D" in Dr. Gabic method stands for ________
What is Define the problem?
Energy that cannot be replaced is known as ________.
What are non-renewable energy sources?
An engineering technique used when designing a prototype or model.
What is the design process?
A unit measurement of power is known as a _______.
What is a Watt(w)?
a system that allows adjustments is called____
What is a closed-loop system?
In Engineering Problem Solving the "RG" in Dr. Gabic method stands for ________
What are Results & Goals?
Energy that can be replaced is known as ________.
What is renewable energy sources?
An inability to come up with a solution to a problem due to missing information is known as __________.
What is a Fermi Problem?
Achieving a goal with minimal waste is known as _______.
What is efficiency?
A group of interrelated parts that work together to produce an output is called_____.
What is a system?
In Engineering Problem Solving the "A" in Dr. Gabic method stands for ________.
What are alternatives?
Energy that is produced by sunlight is called _______.
What is solar energy?
A system of weights and measurements is known as _______.
What is a metric system?
Energy expended by exertion of Force (F) over distance (d).
What is Work (w)?
Smaller systems that make up larger systems are called_______.
What is a subsystem?
In Engineering Problem Solving the "B" in Dr. Gabic method stands for ________
What is the best solution?
Energy produced by airflow across the Earth's surface is called _________.
What is wind energy?
Important numbers used to express a calculation are known as ________.
What are significant figures?
Work done by moving weight (w) a vertical distance (H).
What is potential energy?
This system has 3 major components (Input, Process, Output)
What is universal model system?
In Engineering Problem Solving the "I" in Dr. Gabic method stands for ________.
What is implement the solution?
Energy produced from heat inside the Earth is an example of _________.
What is geothermal energy?
The metric system that uses SI prefixes when reporting numbers. (Ex: 1,000 meters is 1 kilometer, 1/100th meter is 1 centimeter)
What is the International System?
Energy in motion is known as __________.
What is kinetic energy?