3 Questions
What type of description is the focus of this chapter?
Mechanism descriptions
What is an example of a technical description?
Creating an info-graphic
What is NOT an example of a technical description?
Writing a novel
Study Notes
- Technical descriptions can be used to show or tell the reader about the information being conveyed.
- Mechanism descriptions can provide a detailed overview of the physical aspects of a tool, machine or other mechanical device.
- This chapter focuses in detail on this kind of description.
Some general categories of technical descriptions include the following: summarization of key facts, mechanism descriptions, product descriptions, documentation of design specifications, info-graphics, etc.
Test your knowledge of technical descriptions and mechanisms with this quiz. Explore different categories such as summarization of key facts, product descriptions, documentation of design specifications, and more.
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