Machine Design- ME 1001 Mindtap Quiz exam
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Power generating and power consuming systems are primarily designed and developed by
________.
a. industrial engineers
b. electrical engineers
c. structural engineers
d. mechanical engineers - ✔✔d. mechanical engineers
What is the purpose of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)?
a. To provide patents for all engineering developments.
b. To represent mechanical engineers in the United States and internationally.
c. To discover new cutting edge technologies.
d. To endorse and certify college and university engineering programs. - ✔✔d. To endorse
and certify college and university engineering programs.
Which of the following are required of engineers?
a. To understand professional and ethical responsibility and be able to resolve conflicts with
honesty and integrity.
b. To design safe products that meet the standards of organizations such as the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers, Underwriters Laboratories, and the American Society of
Testing and Materials
c. To communicate calculations, computations, measurement results, and designs effectively in
both written and verbal forms.
d. To adhere to the codes and standards that are necessary to specify the physical
characteristics of mechanical parts so that others can clearly understand their structure and
operation.
,e. All of the above. - ✔✔e. All of the above.
What mechanical engineering development is regarded as the profession's most significant
achievement in the twentieth century?
a. The Large Hadron Collider
b. The space shuttle
c. The automobile
d. The iPad - ✔✔c. The automobile
Which discipline links traditional engineering fields with the life sciences and medicine?
a. Mechatronics
b. Bioengineering
c. Biochemistry
d. Aerospace engineering - ✔✔b. Bioengineering
The process of reconstructing the life cycle of a product to understand the decisions that led to
its development is known as ________.
a. product archaeology
b. detailed design
c. conceptual design
d. rapid prototyping - ✔✔a. product archaeology
Patenting an invention enables the owner to ________.
a. become a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
b. obtain government funding
c. keep others from replicating the product
d. own new technology as long as they live - ✔✔c. keep others from replicating the product
, Typically standardized parts are normally produced by mass production.
a. True
b. False - ✔✔a. True
Manufacturing processes are a set of processes which add ________ to ________ by converting
them into useful ________.
a. technology; customers; consumers
b. innovation; products; raw materials
c. virtual prototypes; products; models
d. value; raw materials; products - ✔✔d. value; raw materials; products
If a single prototype of a product is required much faster than conventional methods can
produce, which of the following would make a suitable alternative?
a. Casting
b. Mass production
c. Rapid prototyping
d. Forming - ✔✔c. Rapid prototyping
The hull of the Titanic was held together by rivets. What kind of manufacturing process would
this represent?
a. Joining
b. Casting
c. Machining
d. Extrusion - ✔✔a. Joining
Engineers should generally strive for complexity as a design principle.
a. True
Study Questions with 100% Correct Answers|
Verified-
Power generating and power consuming systems are primarily designed and developed by
________.
a. industrial engineers
b. electrical engineers
c. structural engineers
d. mechanical engineers - ✔✔d. mechanical engineers
What is the purpose of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)?
a. To provide patents for all engineering developments.
b. To represent mechanical engineers in the United States and internationally.
c. To discover new cutting edge technologies.
d. To endorse and certify college and university engineering programs. - ✔✔d. To endorse
and certify college and university engineering programs.
Which of the following are required of engineers?
a. To understand professional and ethical responsibility and be able to resolve conflicts with
honesty and integrity.
b. To design safe products that meet the standards of organizations such as the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers, Underwriters Laboratories, and the American Society of
Testing and Materials
c. To communicate calculations, computations, measurement results, and designs effectively in
both written and verbal forms.
d. To adhere to the codes and standards that are necessary to specify the physical
characteristics of mechanical parts so that others can clearly understand their structure and
operation.
,e. All of the above. - ✔✔e. All of the above.
What mechanical engineering development is regarded as the profession's most significant
achievement in the twentieth century?
a. The Large Hadron Collider
b. The space shuttle
c. The automobile
d. The iPad - ✔✔c. The automobile
Which discipline links traditional engineering fields with the life sciences and medicine?
a. Mechatronics
b. Bioengineering
c. Biochemistry
d. Aerospace engineering - ✔✔b. Bioengineering
The process of reconstructing the life cycle of a product to understand the decisions that led to
its development is known as ________.
a. product archaeology
b. detailed design
c. conceptual design
d. rapid prototyping - ✔✔a. product archaeology
Patenting an invention enables the owner to ________.
a. become a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
b. obtain government funding
c. keep others from replicating the product
d. own new technology as long as they live - ✔✔c. keep others from replicating the product
, Typically standardized parts are normally produced by mass production.
a. True
b. False - ✔✔a. True
Manufacturing processes are a set of processes which add ________ to ________ by converting
them into useful ________.
a. technology; customers; consumers
b. innovation; products; raw materials
c. virtual prototypes; products; models
d. value; raw materials; products - ✔✔d. value; raw materials; products
If a single prototype of a product is required much faster than conventional methods can
produce, which of the following would make a suitable alternative?
a. Casting
b. Mass production
c. Rapid prototyping
d. Forming - ✔✔c. Rapid prototyping
The hull of the Titanic was held together by rivets. What kind of manufacturing process would
this represent?
a. Joining
b. Casting
c. Machining
d. Extrusion - ✔✔a. Joining
Engineers should generally strive for complexity as a design principle.
a. True
