Open- loop, Closed Loop & Systems Thinking
Core Technologies
Criteria & Constraints
Optimization Trade-off Quality Control
Development and Quality Control
100

Open loop systems include input, process and______.

Output

100

Changing is the "one word" for ____________.

Biotechnology

100

Constraints are?
 

limitations on a design.

100

Quality control is a...

planned process to ensure that a product, service, or system meets established criteria.

100

 New technologies are built on  _______ __________.

 previous technologies

200

What is a system?

A group of interrelated
components designed collectively
to achieve a desired goal.  

200

The "one word" for thermal is _______.

Heat

200

Building the tallest tower is a example of what?

Criteria 

200

Trade-off involves a choice or...

exchange for one quality over another.

200

The development of technology
is a ______ _______.

human activity

300

Systems are the _____ ______ of technology.

Building blocks 

300

boiling water is a example of ______.

Fluid

300

Only having 20 pieces of paper is a example of? 

Constraints

300

In order to maintain established requirements, trade-offs are made in...
 

order to meet the characteristics of an optimum design.  

300

The rate of technological
development and diffusion is
increasing _______.

Rapidly 

400

Technology is designed to reach a
desired _____.


Goal

400

Mechanical controls what?

Transportation 

400

Criteria is?

the desired elements and features of a
product or system.

400

Cost is...

an amount that must be paid or
spent to obtain something. The effort, loss
or sacrifice made to obtain something.

400

Making life easier involves...

generating new products
and systems through creativity
and innovation.

500

What is a open-loop system?

A controlled system that has no means for comparing input and output but has a desired goal.

500

Welding is a example of what?

Materials

500

Identifying criteria and
specifying constraints
will provide?

The basis for what the design
should be and what its
limits are.



500

Optimization is a process or
methodology of  

designing or making a product, process ,or system to the point at which it is the most fully functional, effective, or as near perfection as possible.

500

The use of technology sometimes helps to improve personal lives by lessening threats such as?

disease, toil, or ignorance.

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