The Engineering Design Process
Vocabulary
Engineer vs Scientist
Visual Representations
Math
100

In this step of the engineering design process, there are no bad ideas.

what is designing and brainstorming.

100

This word means to make changes.

What does "modify" mean?

100

This professional develops an hypothesis and designs an experiment around it.

Who is a scientist?

100

How should the top, front , and bottom views align?

What is vertically?

100

A square has four of these.  

What are vertices?

200

A new product, system, or process that never existed before, created by study & experimentation.

What is an invention?

200

This word means to  finish.

What does "finalize" mean

200

These professionals create new inventions and ideas for our built world.

Who are engineers?

200

A 2D representation of a 3D object

What is an orthographic projection?

200

A cube has 6 of these.

What are faces?

300

The stage where you try to fix anything that didn't work in your design.

What is redesign or modify.

300

A working model.

What is a prototype?

300

STEM

What is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

300

Six.

What is the total number of views in an orthographic projection?

300

the volume of a cube which has an edge length of 3 cm.

what is 27 cm cubed.

400

An improvement to something that already exists.

What is an innovation?

400

These limit the development of a design.

What is a constraint?

400

This famous American was both a scientist and engineer. He proved the electric nature of lightening and invented the lightening rod.

Who is Ben Franklin?

400

These lines should be drawn very lightly.

What are guidelines?

400

Your mother's cake recipe calls for 3 eggs.  You use 24 eggs to make this many cakes.

What are 8 cakes.

500
A gradual series of steps, stages or actions taken in order to reach a goal or desired outcome
What is a process?
500

This word means repeating.

What is "iterative"?

500

These engineers are exploring wave power as a source of energy.

Who are ocean engineers?

500

Out of all six views of an orthographic projection, this view typically has the most importance or most detail.

What is the front view?

500

A cube has 12 of these.

What are edges?