Famous Engineers
The Design Process I
The Design Process II
Definitions
Simple Machines
100
I made dynamite made of nitroglycerin.
Who is Alfred Nobel
100
The Design Process is _____________ so you may repeat the steps over and over.
What is circular/iterative
100
During this step would be a good time to use SolidWorks or another computer generated model.
What is Develop and Test Models
100
The force of an object due to gravity
What is weight
100
You would use this to drive objects apart
What is a wedge
200
F = ma
Who is Isaac Newton
200
The step where you have to understand the scope and nature of the task at hand
What is Problem Identification/Product Innovation
200
Time to evaluate the results of all your tests. If nothing works, time to repeat steps!
What is Make the Decision
200
The tendency of an object to reduce changes in motion
What is inertia
200
This simple machine reduces the friction of moving something
What is a wheel and axle
300
I coined the term bug as it relates to computers
Who is Grace Murray Hopper
300
"No idea is a bad idea" is the mentality in this stage
What is Brainstorming
300
Review, assess, and make suggestions for future improvements in this step.
What is Post-Implementation Review
300
The electrode with the greatest number of electrons
What is the cathode
300
I can increase or decrease the applied force
What is a lever
400
I invented the battery
Who is Alessandro Volta
400
Hit the books, library, and internet.
What is Research and Gather Data
400
Last chance to revise design then product goes into production!
What is Implement and Commercialize
400
The Action/Reaction Law
What is Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
400
I can hold things together or lift an object
What is a screw
500
The Father of the Video Game Industry
Who is Noah K Bushnell
500
The use of analysis: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Democratic is utilized in this step.
What is Analyze Potential Solutions
500
Time for meetings, presentations, and reports.
What is Communicate and Specify
500
Newton's Second Law is also known as....?
What is the acceleration law. F=ma
500
I can change the direction of a force
What is a pulley