Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1123

The Coffee Break Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1123 is a challenging selection of General Engineering Trivia questions and answers -
 sometimes you just don’t know what you don’t know, but you’re sure that you did know or that you should know and when you see the answers you know that once upon a time you probably did know !

Challenge your colleagues – can they answer more than you ?

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Looking For A Better Way

Looking For A Better Way

 

Looking For A Better Way

  • Go to – Engineering the 3R Way for an overview of the 3R Philosophy and link to the full list of topics

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What name is given to a simple device with a wide mouth and a narrow stem which is typically used to channel liquid or fine-grained substances into apertures of a smaller area...

Widely used in Engineering - the term – HVAC stands for - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning – True or False

What name is given to a device typically used to fasten two loose ends and which comprises of a pin and frame attached to one end and a hole in the material of the other…

Butterfly, Ball, Globe, Diaphragm are all types of what…

In Chemical Engineering - the cloudiness or haziness  of a fluid  caused by individual particles or suspended solids is called Turbidity – True or False

Titan is a moon of which planet…

UV light is also known as what colour light…

Derived from the Greek word for single and the French word for shell - Monocoque -is the name given to the construction technique typically used in automobiles and aircraft which uses an objects exterior surface for strength rather than an internal chassis – True or False

What name is given to the large beam which generally runs down the centre of a ships hull…

What name is given to a person who studies Volcanoes…