Introduction to Engineering Design Semester 1 Exam Review

Name: ____________________________

Class: __________

Semester 1 Exam Review

1. The Degree of closeness of measurements to the actual or accepted value is called
_________________________
2. The representation of light and shade on a sketch or map._________________
3. Put into order the Design Process steps; from 1 to 6
_____ Define Problem
_____ Construct and test Prototype
_____ Present Solution
_____ Evaluate Solution
_____ Generate Concepts
_____ Develop a Solution
Using the Puzzle Cube Design Project give an example for each design step.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
4. In High Jump, if you can jump 6.25 feet what is that Height in Inches (1), centimeters (2)
and Meters (3)? (show work)
1)__________ In.
2)__________cm.
3)__________m
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5. Define the following words:
1. Center Line: ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
2. Dimension Line: ______________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
3. Construction Line: _____________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
4. Extension Line: _______________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
5. Object Line: ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
6. Hidden Line: ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
7. Constraint: ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
8. Innovation: ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
9. Engineering Notebook: _________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
10. Invention: ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
11. Design Process: ______________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
12. Brainstorm: __________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
13. Decision Matrix: _______________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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6. A graph of vertical bars representing the frequency distribution of a set of data is
called____________________________
7. A measure of center in a set of numerical data. ______________________
8. Collection of methods for planning experiments, obtaining data, organizing,
summarizing, and presenting, analyzing, interpreting, and drawing conclusions based on
data. ______________________
9. A function that represents the distribution of variables as a symmetrical bell-shaped
graph. ______________________
10. The value that occurs most frequently in a given data set is called
______________________
11. The distance of a value in a population from the mean value of the population.
______________________
12. Convert 102.25 cm into inches (remember to include units of measure)
______________________
13. The digits in a decimal number that carry meaning contributing to the precision or
accuracy of the quantity ______________________
14. A full-scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations
and necessary adjustments. ______________________
15. What are the 3 spatial Dimensions? _____________, ___________, and
______________________
16. Convert 224 ft into yards? (remember to include units of measure)
______________________
17. 124 inches = how many Centimeters? (make sure to include units of measure)
______________________
18. A form of pictorial sketch in which all three drawing axes form equal angles to 120
degrees with the plane of projection. ______________________
19. A measuring instrument having two adjustable jaws typically used to measure distance
or thickness. ______________________
20. A method of representing three-dimensional objects on a plane.
______________________
21. A drawing which contains views of an object projected onto two or more orthographic
planes______________________

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22. A drawing that is used to show the material, size, and shape of a product for
manufacturing purposes. ______________________
23. What is Central Tendency?
______________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
24. Define a design brief: _____________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
25. Define the difference between a Prototype, Scale Model and Mock up.______________
______________________________________________________________________
26. List 5 brainstorming techniques discussed in class:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
27. What are the 4 main fields of Engineering?

28. What is the difference between chain dimensioning and datum dimensioning? Which is
preferred and why?

29. List the order of Line Preference for line types (there are 4 rules).

30. What is necessary for a shape to be drawn with only 1 or 2 orthographic projections in a
multi-view sketch?

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31. Match the terms with the correct words:
_______ Physical Model

A. A flat surface on which a straight line joining any

two points would wholly lie.

_______ Range
_______ Solid

B. A three-dimensional body or geometric figure.

C. The set of input values of a function.

_______ Domain

D. The process of choosing and using appropriate

mathematics and statistics to analyze empirical
situations, to understand them better, and to
improve decisions.

_______ Solid Modeling

E. A repeated decorative design.

_______ Function

F. A physical representation of an object. Prototypes

and appearance models are examples of these.

_______ Mathematical
Modeling

G. An enlarged or reduced representation of an

object that is usually intended for study purposes.
H. A part or element of a larger whole.

_______ Pattern
_______ Scale Model
_______ Plane

I.

A model or replica of a machine or structure for

instructional or experimental purposes. Also
referred to as an Appearance Model.

J. A visual, mathematical, or three-dimensional

representation in detail of an object or design,
often smaller than the original.

_______ Mock-up

K. A full-scale working model used to test and

improve a design concept by making actual
observations and necessary adjustments.

_______ Model

L. The set of output values of a function.

_______ Prototype
_______ Component

M. 1. A relationship from one set (called the domain)

to another set (called the range) that assigns to
each element of the domain exactly one element
of the range. 2. The action or actions that an item
is designed to perform.
N. A type of 3D CAD modeling that represents the
volume of an object, not just its lines and surfaces
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32. Match the terms with the correct words
A. To add explanatory notes to a drawing.
O.
AZ.
P. _______ Origin
B. Motion in which all particles of a body move with
Q.
the same velocity along parallel paths.
R.
BA.
S.
_______ Geometric
C. The variables by which an object can move. In
Constraint
assemblies, an object floating free in space with
T.
no constraints to another object can be moved
U.
along three axes of translation and around three
V.
_______ Degree of
axes of rotation. Such a body is said to have six
Freedom
degrees of freedom.
W.
BB.
X. _______ Translation
D. Creating a 3D solid or surface by revolving a 2D
Y.
shape about an axis.
Z. _______ Annotate
BC.
AA.
E. Turning around an axis or center point.
AB.
BD.
AC.
_______
F. A fixed point from which coordinates are
Extrusion
measured
AD.
BE.
AE.
G. A rounded exterior blend between two surfaces.
AF. _______ Assembly
BF.
AG.
H. An assembled part that is a part of a larger
AH.
assembly.
AI. _______ Subassembly
BG.
AJ.
I. A group of machined or handmade parts that fit
AK.
together to form a self-contained unit.
AL.
_______ Assembly
BH.
Drawing
J. A drawing that shows parts of an item when
AM.
assembled.
AN.
BI.
AO.
_______ Round
K. Drawings that convey all of the information
AP.
needed to manufacture and assemble a design.
AQ.
BJ.
AR.
L. 1. A manufacturing process that forces material
AS._______ Rotation
through a shaped opening. 2. A modeling
AT.
process that creates a three-dimensional form by
AU.
defining a closed two-dimensional shape and a
AV. _______ Revolution
length.
AW.
BK.
AX.
14. Constant, non-numerical relationships between
AY. _______ Working
the parts of a geometric figure. Examples include
Drawings
parallelism, perpendicularity, and concentricity
BL.

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33. Sketch an example of the follow drawing types and explain the crucial differences.
1. Isometric

2. Cabinet Oblique

3. Cavalier Oblique

4. Orthographic

5. 1 Point Perspective

6. 2 Point Perspective

BM.

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35.

List 10 dimensioning rules that were pertinent when creating multi-view sketches of the
puzzle cubes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

36.

Label the sketch of the Autodesk Inventor Part Environment.

37.

If you are going 50 miles per hour, how many feet per second are you going?

38.

39.

Convert 186,000 mph to km per year.

What are the 5 main constraints in an assembly and how are they used?
BN.
BO.
BP.

BQ.