IET CORE EXAM
Engineering is the application of _______ to improve life? - correct answer-mathematics and
scientific principles
What are the 4 main fields of engineering. - correct answer-1. Chemical engineering
2. Civil engineering
3. Electrical engineering
4. Mechanical engineering
Most Engineering Disciplines are derivatives, combinations or extensions of the Main 4
Fields of Engineering. - correct answer-TRUE
Chemical engineering - correct answer-Apply the principles of chemistry, physics, and
engineering to design an operation of plants for the production of materials that undergo
chemical changes during their processing Responsible for new and improved products and
processes: New fuels for rockets, reactors, and booster propulsion, Medicines, vaccines,
serum, and plasma, Plastics, synthetics and textiles
Civil engineering - correct answer-Plan, design and supervise the construction of facilities
such as: offshore structures, bridges, buildings, highways, dams, tunnels, facilities for fresh
water, treatment and facilities for waster water, etc.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering - correct answer-Deals with the motion of electrons in
metals. Work focuses on: Large electrical systems, motors and generators, electrical circuits
in buildings, power transmission systems, etc.
mechanical energy - correct answer-Applies the principles of mechanics and energy to the
design of machines and devices. Works with gears and bearings, vibration analysis,
lubrication of parts, and thermal designs.
Computer engineering - correct answer-The design and organization of computer hardware
and software
bioenginnering - correct answer-Bridges engineering and physical and life sciences in
identifying and solving medical and health related problems.
Design (Engineering Design Process) is a systematic process used to solve problems. -
correct answer-True
Design is often used as a generic term that refers to anything that was consciously made
(made on purpose) - correct answer-True
A design process: - correct answer-1. is a systematic problem solving strategy
2. Contains criteria
3. Contains constraints
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