MECHANICAL ENGINEERING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS #12
Engine - correct answer A machine with moving parts that converts power into motion
Transportation - correct answer the moving of goods or people from one place to
another
Turbine - correct answer A device with blades that can be turned by water, wind, steam,
or exhaust gas from combustion that turns a generator in an electricity-producing plant
Generator - correct answer A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical
energy
Vaccum - correct answer an empty space with no particles and no pressure
Compressor - correct answer a mechanical device that compresses gasses
Materials engineering - correct answer The understanding and modification of the
structure and properties of materials to improve the performance and processing of the
material.
Automotive engineering - correct answer Deals with the design and build of types of
vehicles:
Strength - correct answer the ability to maintain shape under the application of force
Flexibility - correct answer the quality of bending easily without breaking.
Weight - correct answer how heavy sth. Is
Thermal Resistance - correct answer a heat property and a measurement of a
temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow
Bronze - correct answer a mixture of copper and tin
Non-destructive Testing - correct answer Methods of testing engineering designs
without having to destroy the objects.
Vibration Isolation - correct answer Any of several means of minimizing transmission of
structure borne sound from a vibrating body to the structure in or on which it is mounted.
Robotics - correct answer the branch of technology that deals with the design,
construction, operation, and application of robots.
ANSWERS #12
Engine - correct answer A machine with moving parts that converts power into motion
Transportation - correct answer the moving of goods or people from one place to
another
Turbine - correct answer A device with blades that can be turned by water, wind, steam,
or exhaust gas from combustion that turns a generator in an electricity-producing plant
Generator - correct answer A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical
energy
Vaccum - correct answer an empty space with no particles and no pressure
Compressor - correct answer a mechanical device that compresses gasses
Materials engineering - correct answer The understanding and modification of the
structure and properties of materials to improve the performance and processing of the
material.
Automotive engineering - correct answer Deals with the design and build of types of
vehicles:
Strength - correct answer the ability to maintain shape under the application of force
Flexibility - correct answer the quality of bending easily without breaking.
Weight - correct answer how heavy sth. Is
Thermal Resistance - correct answer a heat property and a measurement of a
temperature difference by which an object or material resists a heat flow
Bronze - correct answer a mixture of copper and tin
Non-destructive Testing - correct answer Methods of testing engineering designs
without having to destroy the objects.
Vibration Isolation - correct answer Any of several means of minimizing transmission of
structure borne sound from a vibrating body to the structure in or on which it is mounted.
Robotics - correct answer the branch of technology that deals with the design,
construction, operation, and application of robots.
