Engineering Vocabulary
Across
- 4. a new way of doing something; an improvement on an existing form,
- 5. to man in structures and machines;
- 7. any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.
- 10. knowledge of principles and causes; especially, such knowledge when it relates to the physical world and its phenomena
- 12. a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.
Down
- 1. human factors engineering, an applied science that coordinates the design of devices, systems, and physical working conditions with the capacities and requirements of the worker.
- 2. limitation or restriction.
- 3. repeating, cyclical.
- 6. something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of
- 8. the practical application of science to commerce or industry.
- 9. a new, useful process, machine, improvement, etc., that did not exist previously and that is recognized as the product of some unique intuition or genius, as distinguished from ordinary mechanical skill or craftsmanship.
- 11. originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made
- 13. the exchange of one thing for another of more or less equal value,especially to effect a compromise.