Careers
Which of these careers is in ag mechanics & engineering?
scientific writer/large machinery operator/virologist/sociologist
large machinery operator
what does the color red represent?
danger, switches, and fire extinguishers
what is the first drawing you make when planning a project?
sketch (rough copy of a project)
how are tools classified?
most accidents among farm workers involve what?
machinery
Which of these is a career in ag engineering?
agricultural electrician/floral designer/greenskeeper/hydroponic grower
agricultural electrician
why should we wear safety goggles in the shop?
to protect our eyes from bright lights and flying objects
what does a pictoral drawing show?
top, front, and side views
what tool is the best for cutting thin metal?
hacksaw
most things will burn if made hot enough in the present of what?
oxygen
an irrigation engineer is in what specific category of agricultural engineering careers?
soil and water engineering
which color signals that something is out of order?
blue
using a scale of 1 inch = 1 foot, an object that is 4 feet long would be represented by a drawing that is how long?
4 inches
when are groove joint pliers used?
when greater gripping pressure is needed
what three things make up the fire triangle?
fuel, heat, and oxygen
soil conservationists use agricultural engineering when they do what?
conduct terraces to control erosion
90 db
What instrument is used to draw or measure angles?
protractor
which tool is used for turning various size nuts and bolts?
adjustable wrench
what should you do if someone's clothes catch on fire?
wrap them in a blanket to smother the fire
most heavy machinery used on farms is powered by diesel fuel
how is safety defined?
what instrument looks similar to a ruler and has all increments shortened to proportion?
a scale
what do we use to fasten pieces of wood at high stress pooints?
bolts
What organization first published safety color coding for agricultural shops?
American Society of Agricultural Engineers