1B Unit 4 Engineering Vocabulary

2. the term used to sum up the technology put into custom vehicles with the end goal of having an extremely aerodynamic body, minimal weight, with maximum engine power and the capacity to travel at high speeds well over 200mph
5. industrial technology that places devices online through cloud computing, collecting data from sensors and other devices for analysis to become autonomously smarter
9. digital information technology whereby record transferrable information is attached to the data
10. used to describe the process by which digital 3D models of a structure and its data are kept updated, accessible, and available for engineers, moving away from manual processes
11. fields of study that integrate science, technology, engineering, and math into one course
12. surveying technology used in conjunction with a drone to produce a 3D model of the terrain used by construction companies in the design stage of a building, bridge, or other structure

1. in the context of CAD software, a new feature that uses optimization to automatically create a computerized 3D model by giving the computer various constraints
3. an arrangement is made by a passenger to ride along with a driver in their private vehicle for free or for a fee
4. technology used for direct conversion of light to electricity
6. the concept of growing food in a system of circulating water while the roots attach to a medium and not soil
7. process in construction technology where parts or modules for a structure are created offsite, such as in a manufacturing plant, then assembled on location at the construction site
8. a lab-grown meat using live animal cells that replicate and grow given appropriate nutrients