Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1155
The Coffee Break Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.1155 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
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In medical terminology - What does DNA stand for...
A Capnometer is an instrument which compares pressures, it is typically a glass U-tube containing mercury, in which pressure is indicated by the difference in levels in the two arms of the tube – True or False
A Capnometer is a device that measures carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations in respired gases – A Manometer compares pressures
OEE is a method of measuring and then optimising the efficiency of a Machine or a Manufacturing Plant . OEE stands for Overall Equipment Effectiveness – True or False
What year was the Doomsday Clock started…
A Weber bar is a device used for…
T.J.Creamer made Twitter history on Jan 22nd 2010 by sending the first live tweet from…
From The International Space Station
SWG, AWG, W&M and BWG are are all measures of Light Intensity – True or False
They are all measures of Wire Gauge or the diameter of wire
In Civil Engineering, a Culvert is the name given to a drain or channel crossing under a road, pavement, sidewalk or similar – True or False
In a piping system, Stationary Head is the name given to the vertical distance from inlet water elevation to discharge elevation – True or False
it is called Static Head
A Scintillometer measures Atmospheric Turbulence - True or False