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Graphics is used in the engineering design process for:
A) Communicating
B) Conducting Analyses
C) Solving Problems
D) All of the Above
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Which is not a geometry that is considered a foundation for technical graphics?
A) Relative
B) Descriptive
C) Analytic
D) Plane
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Graphics is used in the engineering design process for: A) Communicating B) Conducting Analyses C) Solving Problems D) All of the Above All of the Above
Which is not a geometry that is considered a foundation for technical graphics? A) Relative B) Descriptive C) Analytic D) Plane Relative
______________ are commonly accepted practices, rules, or methods. A) Standards B) Laws C) Conventions D) Habits Conventions
Which of the following input devices does not translate hand movements into instructions for the computer? A) Scanner B) Mouse C) Keyboard D) Tablet and puck Scanner
In VR system, all about immersiveness are true, except: response time is an important factor both display resolution and display size can affect it the visual sense is the only sense to affect it tracking body movement is an important factor the visual sense is the only sense to affect it
All of the following are part of the refinement process except: A) Modeling B) Design analysis C) Problem identification D) Design visualization Problem identification
Which type of model is likely to be created with a rapid prototyping system? A) Mathematical model B) Wireframe model C) Surface model D) Physical model Physical Model
Which of the following is considered a type of mechanism analysis? A) Functional analysis B) Kinematic analysis C) Finite Element analysis D) Human Factors analysis Kinematic Analysis
Which of the following would be used to help determine the spacing between earpiece and mouthpiece on a phone? A) Dynamic analysis B) Kinematic analysis C) Finite Element analysis D) Human Factors analysis Human Factors Analysis
All of the following are part of the implementation phase, except: A) Modeling B) Documenting C) Servicing D) Marketing Modeling
Which of the following is the responsibility of the production manager? A) people B) plants C) processes D) all of the above All of the Above
a typical use for Product Data Management? tracking potential clients by Marketing generating variations of a preliminary design searching for how many designs used a particular fastener evaluating the strength of a rib support on a cast piece searching for how many designs used a particular fastener
Which method of analysis takes into account forces acting on the model? A) kinematics B) mass-properties C) dynamics D) process planning dynamics
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM): a new term for PDM includes all parts of the company including marketing & finance is management of phasing a product out of production involves all product processes outside of product development includes all parts of the company, including marketing, and finance
Which type of sketch is not a pictorial sketch? A) isometric B) oblique C) multiview D) perspective multiview
Which of the items below is typically not a tool used in technical sketching? A) a pencil B) a triangle C) an eraser D) a napkin A triangle
In a parametric modeling system, relations between sketched entities is defined with: A) constraints B) parameters C) dimetrics D) coordinate input Constraints
The guidelines are important when making a sketch, except: shape of the sketch is important, not size the dimensions should match the design intent. geometric constraints should match the design intent. lines be sketched to their exact, final length. lines should be sketched to their exact, final length
In the ideation phase of a project, highly refined, detailed drawings A) are required for analysis B) assist in rapid prototyping C) impede the exploration of alternative ideas D) simplify the design process. Impede the exploration of the alternative ideas
In engineering design, the goal of technical sketching is A) simplification B) accuracy C) manufacturing detail D) effective shading Simplification
When creating a freehand technical sketch, the paper should be A) fixed to the drawing surface with tape B) square or isometric grid paper C) blank white drawing paper D) free to rotate for orienting in the best position for sketching free to rotate for orienting in the best position for sketching
The process of sketching an object by defining its outline is called A) negative space sketching B) contour sketching C) upside down sketching D) symmetrical pattern sketching contour sketching
The first step in sketching objects with irregular rounded shapes and complex features A) layout key center lines and angles B) sketch hidden outlines C) sketch interior details D) start with dimensions and text layout key center lines and angles
Which coordinate system uses two angles and one distance? A) world B) spherical C) local D) cylindrical spherical
Which coordinate system uses two distances and one angle? A) world B) spherical C) local D) cylindrical cylindrical
________ do not define a plane. A) Two parallel lines B) Three points C) Two skew lines D) A line and a point two skew lines
A(n) ________ subtends an angle which is greater than that of a semicircle A) quadrant B) segment C) secant D) major arc major arc
What type of curve is created by the intersection of a plane parallel to the side of cone? A) parabola B) hyperbola C) ellipse D) roulette parabola
A(n) ________ is created by the motion of a point on a circle as the circle rolled along a straight line A) epicycloid B) hyperbola C) cycloid D) spiral cycloid
When making a 'pipe' with a ruled surface, the _________ determines whether the pipe is straight or curved A) generator B) generatrix C) cutting plane D) directrix directrix
The path that a generatrix follows is called the: A) parabola B) b-spline C) ruler D) directrix directrix
Another name for a cube is a A) hexahedron B) tetrahedron C) isocohedron D) octahedron hexahedron
A(n) ________ cone has two planar surfaces parallel to each other A) truncated B) frustrum C) right D) oblique truncated
Which type of surface model construction use a series of directix curves to define a surface? A) sweeping B) lofting C) NURBS D) revolving lofting
In engineering, 8% of the design process is graphically based. A) True B) False False
Graphics is confined to only one part of the engineering design process. A) True B) False False
The American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME) assists the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in defining standards. A) True B) False True
Visualization of geometric information is an important use for technical graphics. A) True B) False True
The use of technical graphics is restricted primarily to mechanical engineering. A) True B) False False
A drawing using a metric scale is clearly labeled with the word METRIC on it. A) True B) False True
Both aesthetic and functional design play a role in the product development process. A) True B) False True
Ideation is structured approach to problem solving. A) True B) False True
Engineering design always involves the design of products, not processes. A) True B) False False
Concurrent engineering is a nonlinear, team approach to design. A) True B) False True
Refinement is a linear process where a design is taken from a rough concept to a final design in a single pass. A) True B) False False
Hand rendered illustrations are the preferred medium for patent drawings. A) True B) False False
Visualization techniques are only used very early in the engineering design process to explore new product concepts. A) True B) False True
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is an integrated information technology. A) True B) False True
Technical sketching is only appropriate for fine detail work near the conclusion of the design process. A) True B) False False
Technical sketching is only appropriate for capturing simplified conceptions of the design very early in the design process. A) True B) False False
Ideation sketches are often done quickly in order to explore as many design ideas as possible. A) True B) False True
Ideation sketches are a formal type of sketch. A) True B) False True
Isometric grid paper is used for multiview sketches . A) True B) False False
Sketching in a parametric modeler is typically done with less precision than drawing with a traditional 2D CAD tool. A) True B) False True
With most parametric modeling programs, you sketch 2D features then use 3-D construction operations, such as extrude or revolve to create 3D geometry. A) True B) False True
Parametric modeling programs require precise sketches of geometric entities. A) True B) False False
In engineering design, ideation and brain storming can be impeded by highly accurate detailed technical drawings. A) True B) False True
In the future, constraint-based solid modeling CAD programs will serve a function similar to manual freehand sketches. A) True B) False True
Papers with grid lines should never be used in design sketches because they interfere with the design process. A) True B) False False
Creating too many sketches at the beginning of the engineering design process can cause confusion and poor communication. A) True B) False False
The axes of a Cartesian coordinate system are always mutually perpendicular. A) True B) False True
Spherical coordinates are specified by one angle and one length. A) True B) False False
According to the right-hand rule, if the X-axis is pointing directly at you, positive rotation about the X-axis would be in the clockwise direction. A) True B) False False
A point in space is approximately 1/8 of an inch across. A) True B) False False
Parallel lines meet at the horizon. A) True B) False False
Skew lines lie in the same plane. A) True B) False False
Eccentric circles have different center points. A) True B) False True
The straight edge of a circle segment does not pass through the circle center. A) True B) False True
A circle circumscribed on a hexagon has an area greater than that of the hexagon. A) True B) False True
An obtuse angle is an angle less than 90 degrees. A) True B) False False
A sphere is an example of a single-curved surface. A) True B) False False
Planes are always unbounded and infinite. A) True B) False False
The four sides of a rhomboid are not equal length. A) True B) False False
When the size of a hexagon is specified 'across the flats', the hexagon is constructed by inscribing it in a circle A) True B) False True
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