Types of Technology
Core Concepts
Technology Transfer and Data
Design Process
Bridge Design
100
This type of technology makes food available year round
What is Biotechnology and Agricultural?
100
Things needed to get the job done
What are resources?
100
These are used to show patterns of change
What are graphs?
100
The first step in the design process
What is "Define the Problem?
100
The strongest shape for design
What is a triangle?
200
Type of technology that produces products in quantity
What is manufacturing?
200
New technologies create new ____________
What are processes?
200
The relationship between two quantities or terms
What is a ratio?
200
What step do you identify the plusses and minuses of each idea
What is "Explore Possibilities?"
200
The type of bridge that uses triangles either above or below the deck
What is a truss bridge?
300
The technology that deals with the design and creation of structures
What is Construction Technology?
300
The competing values such as cost and value when selecting resources is called making _________
What are trade-offs?
300
Technological ideas are often protected through the process of __________
What is patenting?
300
What you want your design to have and the limitations of your design
What are criteria and constraints?
300
a bridge that uses cables to hang the deck from
What is a suspension bridge?
400
The 3 ways information is passed by Information Technology
What is from human to human, human to machine, and machine to machine?
400
The process of planning, organizing, and controlling work
What is management?
400
occurs when a new user applies an existing innovation developed for one purpose in a different function
What is technology transfer?
400
The part of the design process where 2D and 3D sketches are included
What is "Develop a Design Proposal"
400
You need less materials for a bridge if you build it higher or lower to the ground
What is lower?
500
The technology that plays a pivotal role in the operation of the other technologies
What is transportation technology?
500
The process used to make a design as effective as possible within the given criteria and constraints
What is optimization?
500
Technological issues often create a demand for new _________ knowledge
What is scientific?
500
The last step in the design process
What is "Communicate your Results"
500
The most common trade off when building structures?
What is cost vs safety?