Engineering Notebook
Are you allowed to tear out pages from an engineering notebook?
No
The big four fields of engineering
Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical
The appearance of a product.
Aesthetics
What is the first step in the design process?
Defining the problem
Is it required to sign and date each page in an engineering notebook?
Yes
Deals with environments not found on Earth
Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
How well a product is designed to work with the human body.
Ergonomics
What is a technical drawing?
A drawing that provides technical information necessary for producing a product.
What do you do if your make a mistake in your engineering notebook?
Cross it out neatly
Structrual engineering is very similar to this the only difference is the concern for aesthetics
Architectural Engineering
How a product affects the environment.
Environmental factors
What is a decision matrix?
A tool used to compare solutions
What writing utensil do you use in an engineering notebook?
A pen
Addresses engine design, structural design, tire design
Automotive engineering
The cost to operate and maintain a product.
Life cycle costs
What step do you communicate the project?
6th step / present solution
What do you do when you have an empty space
Cross it out and sign your name
Who is the largest consumer of computers today?
The automotive industry
An engineer tries to make a product the lowest cost possible. What design factor is he focused on?
Initial Price
What step do you make project recommendations?
5th step / Evaluate solution