Meet Technology
Something people desire
What is a Want?
Technology that involves developing and using devices and systems and processes to convert materials into products in a factory
What is Manufacturing Technology?
The first step you should take when beginning the design process
What is Identify the Problem?
An effect or influence of one thing on another, where some are anticipated and others are unanticipated
What is an Impact?
A group of people working together to develop a solution to a problem
What is an Engineering Design Team?
A must have in order to survive
Food, Water, Oxygen, Shelter
What is a Need?
X-rays, stethoscopes, antibiotics, and vitamins
What are Examples of Medical Technology?
Where an inventor would record information for a design problem such as sketches or reference notes
What is a Design Journal?
Need, demands of consumers, and economic factors
What are Driving Factors?
Discipline that contributes the MOST to the study and development of technology
What is Science?
Input, process, output, feedback
What are Parts of a System?
Concrete mixers, nail gun, drywall mud, and roofing shingles
What are Examples of Construction Technology?
Step of the EDP in which you present a new desk design to a group of possible buyers
What is Present or Patent Results?
Air pollution laws are an example of the relationship between technology and the _______
What is Environment?
A limited amount of funding needed to design and construct a building
What is a Constraint?
The study of the natural world through observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanations
What is Science?
Technology that is used to move people or goods to various destinations
What is Transportation Technology?
Step of the Engineering Design Process in which requirements and limitations are identified and used
What is Consider Criteria and Constraints?
A government authority giving a design team the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention
What is a Patent?
The process of generating a variety of ideas to meet a particular need or to solve a problem
What is Brainstorming?
A change in the natural world to meet humans' needs and wants
What is Technology?
Cell phones, computers, television, radios, and newspapers
What are Examples of Information/Communication Technology?
It begins with identifying the problem to be solved that meets a need or want
What is the Engineering Design Process?
The most important part of a system because it affects future input.
What is Feedback?
Solar, nuclear, wind, and coal
What are Examples of Power/Energy Technology?