Engineering Vocabulary
Across
- 1. the process for devising structures or systems to meet specific needs
- 3. problems with a design that need improvement
- 8. standards by which something is judged
- 9. the variable that is observed or measured in a fair test; result
- 13. to suggest and discuss ideas for solving a problem
- 14. limitation
- 15. the variables that are kept the same in a fair test
Down
- 2. the variable that is changed in a fair test
- 4. an investigation in which one variable (independent variable) is changed and all other variables (controlled variables) are kept the same
- 5. a series of flexible steps that move an engineer from problem to solution
- 6. the use of scientific knowledge to solve problems
- 7. something that can be changed, controlled, or measured (in science)
- 10. an early model of a design
- 11. scientific principals for designing and building structures and systems to address specific needs
- 12. a person with scientific training who designs structures and systems that address specific need