Materials and Design Course Outline
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According to the text, how many materials are available to engineers?

  • 160,000 or more (correct)
  • Less than 100,000
  • Exactly 150,000
  • Over 200,000

    • What does the text suggest about the development of materials and processes?

  • They are developing slower than at any time in history
  • The challenges and opportunities they present are similar to those in the past
  • The challenges and opportunities they present are smaller than ever before
  • They are developing faster now than at any time in history (correct)

    • What does the term 'design' encompass according to the text?

  • Translating a new idea into a market need
  • Only manufactured products
  • All manufactured things (correct)
  • Materials and processes for shaping them

    • What has had limited design since man first made clothes, built shelters, and waged wars?

    <p>Materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the challenges engineers face in selecting materials for their purpose?

    <p>Limited availability of materials with novel properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what must be considered when choosing a material?

    <p>The influence of material usage on the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as an important aspect in products according to the passage?

    <p>The satisfaction it gives to the user</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is necessary for selecting excellent solutions in design problems?

    <p>A procedure for selection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the materials of prehistory according to the passage?

    <p>Weapons made of wood and flint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as an important consideration when choosing a material according to the passage?

    <p><strong>All</strong> of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage suggest about excellent design?

    <p><strong>Both</strong> works well and gives pleasure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does standardization affect the options available for material selection according to the passage?

    <p><strong>Expands</strong> the options further</p> Signup and view all the answers

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