Engineering Trivia Quiz - Sept 20, 2010
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This Weeks Trivia Quiz Questions
- With which American auto maker would you associate the name AMX
- What chemical element is also known as Quicksilver
- In 1999, Allied Signal acquired which well known company, headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. They produce a variety of consumer products , engineering services, and aerospace systems
- What is the two word name of a mechanical device, which is typically used to store and release energy, to absorb shock, or to maintain a force between contacting surfaces. typically manufactured from an elastic material they are formed into the shape of a helix which returns to its natural length when unloaded
- The U.S. Patent Office issued U.S. Patent 95,744 to Daniel C. Stillson on 12 October 1869 for what
- Which 2 countries in South America do not border Brazil
- In geology, what name is given to soil at or below the freezing point of water for two or more years
- What name is given to the imaginary horizontal lines shown on maps
- What name is given to a woodworking tool used to hollow out an area in the face of a piece of wood
- Beginning with the letter "T" and derived from Old French, what name is given to a cylindrical protrusion used as a mounting and/or pivoting point
Hold down the left mouse button and drag below - to reveal the answers 1) AMC 2) Mercury 3) Honeywell International Inc. 4) Coil spring 5) An Adjustable Pipe Wrench 6) Chile and Equador 7) Permafrost or Permafrost Soil 8) Lines of Latitude 9) Router 10) Trunnion |
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Monday 20 September, 2010 09:01 AM |