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Compliance & Reliability
100
This discipline focuses on structural integrity and the well-being of daily commuters.
What is Civil Engineering
100
A quantity having direction as well as magnitude, especially as determining the position of one point in space relative to another.
What is a vector.
100
This element has the symbol Po.
What is Polonium.
100
These brothers performed the first successful example of Aerospace Engineering at Kitty Hawk, NC.
Who are the Wright Brothers.
100

What Business Unit does the Compliance & Reliability group fall under?

What is Distribution Operations.

200
This discipline focuses on the integration of engineering in relation to the human body.
What is Biomedical Engineering.
200

The inverse operation of differentiation.

What is an antiderivative or Integral.

200
6.022 x 10^23 units = what?
What is a mole.
200
The Aerial screw was invented by this Italian inventor.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci.
200
What does BES stand for?

What is Bulk Electric System?

300
Java, Python, C++, C, Matlab, Mathematica are all languages "spoken" by engineers in this discipline.
What is Computer and Electrical Engineering.
300
This is the result of dividing an integer by zero.
What is undefined/ no solution.
300
9.81 m/s^2 is the acceleration of what?
What is gravity.
300
The tallest man–made structure in the world for over 3,800 years, until the construction of Lincoln Cathedral in 1300.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza, at an original height of 146.5 metres (481 ft).
300

What does NERC stand for?

What is North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

400
This is the largest branch of engineering in the world.
What is Mechanical Engineering.
400
The sixth digit of Pi.
What is nine (9).
400

The first derivative of displacement (position) of a body in motion is what? (Hint: second derivative is acceleration).

What is velocity.

400

Which spacecraft was the first to successfully land human beings on the moon?

What is Apollo 11.

400

What does CIP stand for in the NERC CIP standard?

What is Critical Infrastructure Protection.

500
Frederick W. Taylor is said to be the father of this form of operations engineering.
What is Industrial Engineering.
500
A line that continually approaches a given curve but does not meet it at any finite distance.
What is an asymptote.
500
According to this theory an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
What is Newton's First Law (Inertia).
500

In 1928 the Detroit Police Department was the first to prove the practicality of this pioneering advancement, which led to its adoption throughout the country.

What is One Way Radio Communication.

500

The fallout from this event led to the designation of NERC as the United State's national ERO (Electric Reliability Organization).

What is the Northeast blackout of 2003.