Question 1

Contacting the source who will provide the most assistance is considered contacting a primary source.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is not true regarding nonroutine design projects?

Accepted Answer

A) They are usually given to experienced design project personnel. 
B) They usually require more time than routine design projects. 
C)  Detailed planning is required. 
D)  Less engineering trade-offs occur. 
A) They are usually given to experienced design project personnel. 
B) They usually require more time than routine design projects. 
C)  Detailed planning is required. 
D)  Less engineering trade-offs occur.

Question 3

A design file should be started once the project has been approved for manufacturing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Showing the relationship of relative moving component parts is referred to as a(n) _____ drawing.

Accepted Answer

A) multiview 
B) kinematic 
C)  assembly 
D)  stereolithographic 
A) multiview 
B) kinematic 
C)  assembly 
D)  stereolithographic

Question 5

Which of the following is not one of the practical steps for giving an oral presentation?

Accepted Answer

A) Tell them what you are going to tell them. 
B) Tell them. 
C)  Tell them again. 
D)  Tell them what you've told them. 
A) Tell them what you are going to tell them. 
B) Tell them. 
C)  Tell them again. 
D)  Tell them what you've told them.

Question 6

A decision table is used to determine the date the project will be completed and delivered to the client.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

If a new product is being designed and evaluated by personnel not affiliated with the company, they are an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) informal clients 
B) nonregulated clients 
C)  external clients 
D)  internal clients 
A) informal clients 
B) nonregulated clients 
C)  external clients 
D)  internal clients

Question 8

A progress report should be prepared at the conclusion of each phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Typically creative people tend to be more open-minded.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Modeling is simply used to make adjustments and refinements to the design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Iteration is the process of returning and revising that occurs continually throughout the design process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following acronyms has the incorrect definition?

Accepted Answer

A) DFM - Design for Manufacturability 
B) DFA - Design for Assembly 
C)  DFR - Design for Readability 
D)  DFD - Design for Disassembly 
A) DFM - Design for Manufacturability 
B) DFA - Design for Assembly 
C)  DFR - Design for Readability 
D)  DFD - Design for Disassembly

Question 13

Which of the following is not an advantage of making a "cardboard-glue" model?

Accepted Answer

A) There is no use for the model later. 
B) low cost 
C)  promotes new ideas 
D)  discover if the item will work as planned 
A) There is no use for the model later. 
B) low cost 
C)  promotes new ideas 
D)  discover if the item will work as planned

Question 14

Cost, delivery date, and standards are all examples of:

Accepted Answer

A) specifications 
B) constraints 
C)  performance criteria 
D)  attributes 
A) specifications 
B) constraints 
C)  performance criteria 
D)  attributes

Question 15

A planning chart provides a visual display of when phases and steps are scheduled to begin and end.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is not a reason for keeping a log of activities?

Accepted Answer

A) for future projects 
B) for accounting purposes 
C)  to track progress of the project 
D)  a place to keep freehand sketches 
A) for future projects 
B) for accounting purposes 
C)  to track progress of the project 
D)  a place to keep freehand sketches

Question 17

When looking for a motor, detailed specifications would be given in a:

Accepted Answer

A) product review 
B) vendor catalog 
C)  library reference 
D)  both a and b 
A) product review 
B) vendor catalog 
C)  library reference 
D)  both a and b

Question 18

It is important that no phases in the design process overlap.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A vendor catalog is used to identify very specific information about a part.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following will not contain ideas for components and mechanism applications?

Accepted Answer

A) handbooks 
B) textbooks 
C)  periodicals 
D)  technical reference manuals 
A) handbooks 
B) textbooks 
C)  periodicals 
D)  technical reference manuals

Exam 22: The Design Process and Advanced Concepts

Contacting the source who will provide the most assistance is considered contacting a primary source.

Which of the following is not true regarding nonroutine design projects?

A design file should be started once the project has been approved for manufacturing.

Showing the relationship of relative moving component parts is referred to as a(n) _____ drawing.

Which of the following is not one of the practical steps for giving an oral presentation?

A decision table is used to determine the date the project will be completed and delivered to the client.

If a new product is being designed and evaluated by personnel not affiliated with the company, they are an example of:

A progress report should be prepared at the conclusion of each phase.

Typically creative people tend to be more open-minded.

Modeling is simply used to make adjustments and refinements to the design.

Iteration is the process of returning and revising that occurs continually throughout the design process.

Which of the following acronyms has the incorrect definition?

Which of the following is not an advantage of making a "cardboard-glue" model?

Cost, delivery date, and standards are all examples of:

A planning chart provides a visual display of when phases and steps are scheduled to begin and end.

Which of the following is not a reason for keeping a log of activities?

When looking for a motor, detailed specifications would be given in a:

It is important that no phases in the design process overlap.

A vendor catalog is used to identify very specific information about a part.

Which of the following will not contain ideas for components and mechanism applications?

Introduction

Employability Skills for Drafting and Design Technicians

Drafting Tools: Conventional, Cad, and Solid Modeling

Sketching and Lettering for Engineering Communication

Geometric Construction

Spatial Visualization and Multiview Drawings

Dimensioning and Notation

Sectional Views

Auxiliary Views

Descriptive Geometry

Patterns and Developments

Solid 3D Modeling: Computational Design and Analysis

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Fasteners

Springs

Cams

Gears

Assembly and Detail Drawings for Design

Pictorial Drawings

Welding

Modern Manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Automation

Filters