Engineering Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. relating to or concerned with electricity. Using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
  2. 7. a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need. A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute.
  3. 8. a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second. The power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm.
  4. 9. occurring in or belonging to the present time.
  5. 11. an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
  6. 14. integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system
  7. 17. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction.
  8. 20. a machine for performing calculations automatically; an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
  9. 21. the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium
  10. 22. the technique of representing the real world by a computer program; the act of giving a false appearance.
  11. 24. the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology. It usually involving electronic hardware.
  12. 25. response to an inquiry or experiment. Tthe process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
  13. 28. the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
  14. 30. a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity.
  15. 31. instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity.
Down
  1. 1. an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
  2. 3. of or relating to the study of hydraulics. Moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil)
  3. 4. a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
  4. 5. the act of spreading outward from a central source. A radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain.
  5. 6. noun the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
  6. 10. the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
  7. 12. the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object. It is the property of something that is great in magnitude.
  8. 13. the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force.
  9. 15. someone who is morally reprehensible; software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing
  10. 16. the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenomena; magnetism produced by an electric current
  11. 18. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
  12. 19. a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
  13. 23. electrical device to which electrical power is delivered. The power output of a generator or power plant.
  14. 26. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin. An oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress.
  15. 27. the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
  16. 29. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems. The operator of a railway locomotive.