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Energy
Aeronautics
Engineering
Transportation
Robotics/Potpourri
100
The type of energy from an objects motion
What is kinetic?
100
the first phase of a rocket launch
What is ignition?
100
What do engineers do?
they design, build, or maintain machines or public works
100
What is the formula for speed?
Distance/Time
100
What does Newton's second law of motion say?
What is force = mass x acceleration?
200
The energy from moving particles transferring from one to the other
What is heat energy?
200
Newton's law of motion that says an object at rest tends to stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force
What is 1st law?
200
What is the first step in the design process
What is identify the problem?
200
What is a pneumatic tire?
What is a rubber tire filled with air?
200
What is the force that propels an airplane forward
What is thrust?
300
the type of energy comes from the breaking of bonds between molecules
What is chemical?
300
The final phase of a rocket launch
What is recovery?
300
What is the final step in the design process
What is "communicate your achievements?"
300
What is the resistance of a substance moving over another substence
What is friction?
300
Who was the very person to use the term "robotics" in a book?
What is Isaac Asimov?
400
the energy that comes from electrons flowing through a conductor
What is electrical energy?
400
the force on an airplane that the wing helps create and cause the plane to raise off the ground
What is lift?
400
who's job is it to plan, organize, direct, and control production systems.
Who are managers?
400
What is the friction that is caused by an object moving through a fluid?
What is drag?
400
Name 3 jobs that robots do today
What is assembly, bomb removal, and packaging?
500
this type of nuclear reaction is not sustainable with todays technology
What is fusion?
500
Newton's 3rd law of motion
What is for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction?
500
Name 5 fields of engineering
Chemical, Civil, Computer, Biotech, and Electrical.
500
What is the study of objects as they move through fluids?
What is aerodynamics?
500
What is vulcanization?
What is making rubber more durable by adding sulphur?