This city in Virginia is home to the headquarters of Leidos.
What is Reston?
100
The center of mass of a geometric object of density.
What is a centroid?
100
The year WVU was founded
When is 1867?
100
Any source of energy other than fossil fuels that is used for constructive purposes.
What is alternative energy?
100
Engineers use this process to find solutions to problems.
What is the design process?
200
This man holds a PhD in nuclear physics and formed what would later become Leidos in 1969
Who is J. Rober Beyster PhD?
200
This equation:
I = bh^3 / 12
What is moment of inertia?
200
This woman, featured in Hidden Figures, was the first African-American female graduate student at WVU
Who is Katherine Johnson?
200
The unit of potential difference symbolized as V.
What is a volt?
200
This licensure is required for engineers to prepare, sign and seal, and submit engineering plans and drawings to a public authority for approval, or seal engineering work for public and private clients.
Professional Engineer (PE) license
300
This company was the parent company of Leidos before it split off in 2013
What is SAIC?
300
The fixed point where a lever rotates.
What is a Fulcrum?
300
This WVU basketball player attended WVU between 1956 and 1960, and was later featured as the silhouette of the NBA logo.
Who is Jerry West?
300
A machine for producing power in which a wheel or rotor is made to revolve by a fast-moving flow of water, steam, gas, or air.
What is a turbine?
300
A type of journal that serves as both an archival recording of research and a repository for solution ideas that are generated throughout the design process.
What is an engineering notebook?
400
This Leidos subsidiary company provides a wide variety of clinical, business, and IT solutions for healthcare enterprises
What is Leidos Health?
400
The ratio of useful energy output to total energy output.
What is efficiency?
400
This online graduate program at WVU was recently ranked 10th by the US News and World Report in its Best Online Program Rankings.
What is software engineering?
400
A system that links electricity produced in power stations to deliver it to where it is needed.
What is a power grid?
400
A technique used by a design team to generate ideas.
What is brainstorm?
500
Leidos Infrastructure was ranked #9 on a list of the top 50 program management firms by this magazine
What is the Engineering News Record (ENR)?
500
A term used in physics to describe a situation in which the total forces acting on an object are at rest add up to zero
What is Static Equilibrium?
500
The Fundamentals of Engineering's "Engineering Learning Center" was recently named after this current Dean of the Statler College.
Who is Dean Gene Cilento?
500
Voltage = Current x Resistance
Current = Voltage / Resistance
Resistance = Voltage / Current
What is Ohm's Law?
500
General limits that are imposed on a design project.