Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1143
The Coffee Break Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1143 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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What name is given to a single pin-shaped, sharp object of hard metal or alloy which has been used for centuries as a fastener. It is applied by using direct force from a blunt object…
CH3COOH is the chemical symbol for which acid…
A Rectifier is an electrical device composed of one or more diodes that converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) – True or False
The Angle of Reflection may be defined as – The Angle between a normal and reflected ray - True or False
In steel piping terminology, what does the nominal bore (NB) refer to...
as the name suggests, it is a "nominal" dimension and not a specific dimension
How may players per team on court in an ice hockey game…
In process control, the term HMI stands for - Hand Machine Interface – True or False
HMI stands for Human Machine Interface
What century saw the invention of the shoelace…
In 1908, which city became the first in the United States to institute chlorination of its water...
Starfish do not have brains - True or False