Engineering Terms

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Across
  1. 3. the process of applying a substance to reduce friction between moving parts
  2. 4. a component of a control system that converts an electrical signal into mechanical motion
  3. 6. cell a device used to measure force or weight
  4. 10. the study of the motion of objects without considering the forces that cause the motion
  5. 14. a device that increases the power of an electrical signal
  6. 16. the rate at which an object changes its velocity over time
  7. 17. a semiconductor device that allows current to flow in only one direction
  8. 18. the transfer of heat through the movement of a fluid or gas
  9. 19. a mechanical device used to change speed to torque
  10. 20. a complete closed loop which electrical current can travel
  11. 21. a unit of measurement for frequency
  12. 22. the process of reducing the volume of a gas or fluid
  13. 26. a device that manages and regulates the operation of a system
  14. 27. a device used to transfer heat between two fluids
  15. 28. a material used to reduce or slow the flow of heat or electricity
  16. 29. a software system used by engineers to create 3D models of parts and assemblies
  17. 30. a device used to connect two parts or components of a system
Down
  1. 1. the characteristics of a material that determine its behavior under different conditions
  2. 2. a computer-based method used to analyze the behavior of a structure or component under various loads and conditions
  3. 5. the study of the interaction between electric and magnetic fields
  4. 7. the study of the behavior of fluids in motion
  5. 8. a set of instructions or rules that a computer program follows to complete a task
  6. 9. the process of adjusting and checking the accuracy of a measuring device
  7. 11. a small computer chip that can be programmed to control the behavior of a system
  8. 12. a field that combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering
  9. 13. a device that is used to send or receive radio signals
  10. 15. the study of the behavior of fluids under pressure
  11. 23. a device that emits a narrow beam of light that can be used for cutting, welding, or measuring
  12. 24. a type of artificial intelligence that allows computers to learn from data and improve performance on a specific task
  13. 25. the process of producing goods using machines, tools, and labor