MECHANICAL ENGINEERING QUIZ
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Mechanical engineering has to do with the building and design of anything with - ANSWER moving parts
all mechanical tools need - ANSWER an energy source
originated from 2 places - ANSWER Ancient Greece and China
Discoveries in the 17th Century that advanced mechanical engineering? - ANSWER Newton's Laws of
Motion and Calculus
main energy source in the 18th century - ANSWER steam engine
six types of motion - ANSWER ORRIIL: Oscillating, Rotary, Reciprocating, Intermittent, Irregular, Linear
Six simple machines - ANSWER WWILPS: Wheel and axel, Wedge, Inclined plane, lever, pully, screw
Two types of power systems - ANSWER Hydraulic, Pneumatic
Hydraulic power system - ANSWER uses liquids such as oil or water to control, generate and transmit
power
Pneumatic Power system - ANSWER uses air/gasses to control, generate, and transmit power
Power Plant Engineering - ANSWER principles of thermodynamics and uses equipment like alternators,
boilers, etc.
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