Engineering Trivia Quiz-27thOct2009
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THIS WEEKS TRIVIA QUIZ
- What name is given to a process which leads to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another
- Who is credited with inventing the Electric Iron for clothing
- What name is given to the build up of electric charge on the surface of objects
- What is the surname of the father and son who designed and built the famous early locomotive called "The Rocket" in 1829
- General Franco was the leader of which country
- What would a Zahn cup be used for a) drinking from, b) measuring volume, c) measuring viscosity
- What motorcycle was ridden by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie "Terminator 3:Rise of the Machines" a) Harley Davidson, b) Triumph, c) Indian
- What name is given to the family of synthetic rubbers produced by the polymerisation of chloroprene.It has a wide variety of uses such as wet suits
- What is the more common name for a seal which is used between 2 mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage "in to" or "out of" the parts being joined
- Colin Chapman formed which well known British Sports Car company in 1952
Hold down the left mouse button and drag below - to reveal the answers 1) Reaction 2) Henry Seeley in 1882 and weighing in at almost 15 pounds 3) Static Electricity 4) Stephenson - the father was George and the son Robert 5) Spain 6) c) measuring viscosity - commonly used in the paint industry 7) Indian 8) Neoprene 9) Gasket 10) Lotus |
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Tuesday 27 October, 2009 09:52 AM |