Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.993
The Coffee Break Engineering Trivia Quiz – No.993 is a challenging selection of General Engineering 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
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- Or check out Engineering Odd Bits for odd subject matter – including humor and comment
In the USA - Which Ford model followed the iconic Model T ...
In Chemical Engineering - the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by individual particles or suspended solids is called Turbidity – True or False
Produced by Du Pont, Rayon is the trade name for Polyamide – True or False
Nylon is the trade name for Polyamide
In computer engineering BPS stands for Bytes Per Standard (Programme) - True or False
BPS stands for Bits Per Second
Within an internal combustion engine - the pin which connects the piston to the connecting rod and provides a bearing for the connecting rod to pivot upon as the piston moves is called the Wrist Pin (USA) or Gudgeon Pin (UK) - True or False
The Procter Scale measures earthquake intensity on a base 10 logarithmic scale - True or False
The Richter Scale measures earthquake intensity on a base 10 logarithmic scale