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Which branch of engineering combines engineering physics, mathematics, and materials science to design mechanical systems?
Which branch of engineering combines engineering physics, mathematics, and materials science to design mechanical systems?
- Electrical engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Civil engineering
- Mechanical engineering (correct)
What tools do mechanical engineers use for designing and analyzing manufacturing plants and machinery?
What tools do mechanical engineers use for designing and analyzing manufacturing plants and machinery?
- 3D printing and laser cutting
- Hand tools and manual drafting
- Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) (correct)
- Virtual reality and augmented reality
When did mechanical engineering emerge as a field?
When did mechanical engineering emerge as a field?
- During the Renaissance in Europe in the 15th century
- During the Middle Ages in Europe
- During the ancient civilizations in Asia
- During the Industrial Revolution in Europe in the 18th century (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a core area that mechanical engineering requires an understanding of?
Which of the following is NOT a core area that mechanical engineering requires an understanding of?
What type of systems do mechanical engineers design and analyze using product lifecycle management?
What type of systems do mechanical engineers design and analyze using product lifecycle management?