Mechanical Engineering
What is the resistance to airflow in ductwork or other components?
Static Pressure
What does GFCI stand for?
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
What was the original AutoCAD 1.0 U.S. list price?
$1000
What does WIP stand for?
Work In Process
How many employees does WPE currently have?
49
Shall the size of the storm drainage pipe be increased in the direction of the water flow?
No, it shall reduce
How many square feet does a meeting room have to be that requires a floor box in the room?
215 Sq Ft. (NEC 210.65A)
In AutoCAD, what does the command “POFF” do?
This command hides current displayed palettes.
What’s the name of the government-issued profile codes used to identify a project’s category or categories?
SF330 Code
How many people at WPE are named Mike/Michael?
5 - Drahos, Fisher, Heinrich, Hessman, Sigman
What American inventor built what is considered the first modern electrical air conditioning unit?
Willis H. Carrier
Which one of the following listed circuit breakers is NOT a standard ampere rating?
A. 75A
B. 90A
C. 110A
D. 225A
A. 75A
In Revit, what does the command “MV” do?
Move Command
What does SDVOSB stand for?
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Which staff member is currently registered in the most states?
Todd Weidner – 11
What are 3 ways heat can be transferred?
Conduction, Convection, and Radiation.
What year was the National Electrical Code (NEC ) first published?
1897
3/32”
What’s the name of the accounting software used by many AEC firms, including WPE?
Deltek
What project has been awarded the highest net contracted fee to date in WPE history?
SDSU ADRDL
A fire damper of this rating is sufficient for walls and floors having a rating of less than 3 hours?
A 1-1/2 hour rated damper
What is the number of people treated each year for severe arc flash injuries?
A. 20
B. 200
C. 2,000
D. 20,000
C. 2,000
According to our symbol list, what does this symbol stand for?
Safety Convenience Receptacle
What's the difference between GROSS vs. NET billings?
Gross is the amount billed before expenses. (i.e. the total fee for the project) Net is after expenses (i.e. the total fee minus what it cost us to do the project)
The number of LEED-certified Platinum projects WPE has produced?
2 -
Lowe’s Discovery Lab & Children’s Village at Cheyenne Botanical Gardens – Cheyenne, Wyoming
Mt. Rushmore National Memorial Concession & Restaurant Renovation – Lead, South Dakota