Materials
Electronics and control
Statics & mechanics
BSHS Lore
Misc
100
Which letter is used to represent strain?
Bonus points if you can name it.
\epsilon
100
Define voltage
Voltage is the difference in electric potential energy per unit charge between two points in a circuit
100
Draw the free body diagram for the following object, m, placed on a frictionless slope.
100
In the school war cry, how many times does the word "high" appear? Closest answer wins.
11
100
Who is this?
Georg Ohm
200
Which material property measures how resistant a material is to plastic deformation?
Yield strength
200
Draw the truth table for this logic gate.
200
Calculate the moment generated by the following force:
0 Nm
200
Fill in the blank in the School Song lyrics:
"Where in classroom working, no one shirking
all must do their share,
in toil for the School that they love;
or in games competing, bravely meeting
loss without _______,
in play for the school that they love."
Despair
200
What is the world record for the greatest number of hot dogs eaten in 10 minutes? Closest answer wins.
76 hot dogs in 10 minutes
300
Which material property relates to the resistance a component provides when connected in an electrical circuit?
Electrical conductivity
300
FREE SPACE!
Swap any two groups' scores
300
What is a moment?
A twisting force.
300
In which year were the school house emblems (the animals) created? (closest answer wins)
2015/2016
300
How would you feel if your opps were cooking?
Concerned/worried
400
Which material property measures how much energy is required to fracture a material?
Toughness
400
If a resistor is added in parallel to a simple circuit:
A) The resistance will increase and the current will increase
B) The resistance will increase and the current will decrease
C) The resistance will decrease and the current will increase
D) The resistance will decrease and the current will decrease
C) The resistance will decrease and the current will increase
400
What is the weight of a 600kg gorilla?
5880 N
400
How many current or former BSHS students have represented Australia at the Olympic Games? Closest answer wins
61
400
Name this greek letter:
\sigma
Sigma
500
What is the term used in engineering to describe the permanent change in size or shape of an object caused by a load?
Plastic deformation
Permanent deformation
500
Who is this?
Gustav Kirchoff
500
Draw a third order lever
Effort in the middle
500
Select the false statement:
A) The school song was written by a man named "Jumbo Jenkins"
B) The school museum is located in H block
C) The four school values are: Learning, Respect, Excellence, and Public Education
D) The Student Code of Conduct is 29 pages long, including appendices
B
500
Which Australian animal has fingerprints so similar to humans that they can sometimes be confused for human prints at crime scenes?
A) Koala
B) Dingo
C) Platypus
D) Sugar glider
A) Koala