Connecticut ME Companies
This company builds nuclear powered attack, ballistic missile, and guided missile submarines.
General Dynamics Electric Boat (EB)
Another name for drag
Air Resistance
A vehicle that travels over land and water on a cushion of air
Hovercraft
What is the name of the UConn Mascot (+50 bonus points if you guess the right number)
Jonathan the 16th
This company creates commercial and military jet engines here in CT.
Pratt & Whitney (part of RTX)
This force keeps airplanes in the air
Lift
A machine that moves passengers or goods from one place to another.
This is the newest dining hall on the UConn Campus
Connecticut Hall
This company manufactures commercial and military helicopters here in CT
Sikorsky (part of Lockheed Martin)
What is the name of a diagram with a point mass that has forces acting on it
Free body diagram
This toothed component lets you change the speed or the torque of something rotating
Gear
North Residence Hall has the alternate unofficial name of:
The Jungle
This CT company designs machines that create microchips specializing in lithography, metrology, and optics.
ASML
Units for acceleration
Length/Time^2
This is a field of engineering concerned with using mechanics and energy to design and build machines
Mechanical Engineering
The UConn _______________ Plant produces electricity, steam for heating and chilled water for the campus
Cogeneration
This company, part of RTX, manufactures subsystems for aerospace and the military applications including seating, avionics, engine control computers, and much more in Windsor Locks, CT.
Collins Aerospace
Name Newton's Three Laws of Motion
inertia, acceleration, action-reaction
What is the most important driving factor for a solution to a problem to a company
Money
All the campus' wastewater goes to this facility
UConn Water Pollution Control Facility