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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
a kind of clay suspension/a sort of mud wind load
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
permits a pile auger
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
system used to control a device or vehicle in situ concrete
from a distance, usually via a wireless
connection
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
improve enhance
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
fixed ascend
True
False
a pile foundation
a pile auger
in situ concrete
a pile driver
Definition 7 of 20
not too deep
shallow
deep
embrace
borrow
Definition 8 of 20
hold something firmly/bear its weight
prevent
support
explain
raise
Definition 9 of 20
mechanism containing balls or rollers placed around a component which spins, to reduce
friction
propeller
bearing
gears
pile
Definition 10 of 20
exceptionally/highly
extremely
very
superior
completely
5 Matching questions
B. a pile auger
like a giant drill
C. superior
D. a pile driver
standard, usual
E. conventional
dramatically/considerably
5 Written questions
Definition 16 of 20
gets rid of
Definition 17 of 20
to hammer in
Definition 18 of 20
climb down
Definition 19 of 20
driven/have movement directed
Definition 20 of 20
foundation comprising a vertical column of concrete in the ground
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
protective barriers capable of resisting bullet-resistant armour
gunshots
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
timber from pine trees comprise
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
the opposite of heavy toughness
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
the opposite of fragility compounds
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
hole causing a leak of air or liquid membrane
True
False
heat capacity
adhesion
thermal stability
chemical reactivity
Definition 7 of 20
related to vehicle design and manufacturing
automobile
automatic
autopilot
automotive
Definition 8 of 20
base of a vehicle to which all main components are fixed
chassis
lanolin
mechanism
tyres
Definition 9 of 20
an organic fiber in the aromatic polyamide family, applications: truck tyres, brake pads, drive
belts, sealing gaskets and bullet-resistant armour
alloy
kevlar
galvanized
rust
Definition 10 of 20
not particularly/not (all) that
ceramics
compounds
not very
not enough
5 Matching questions
B. ceramics
minerals transformed by heat
C. compounds
D. hardwood
be made of, consist of
E. comprise
combinations of materials
5 Written questions
Definition 16 of 20
it's clear that
Definition 17 of 20
cutting device, often metal with a sharp or toothed edge
Definition 18 of 20
a dense, poisonous metal
Definition 19 of 20
be made of
Definition 20 of 20
made out of
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
removal of material across the full diameter milling
of a hole, or using hole-saws for cutting
circumferential kerfs
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
removal of surface layers with multiple milling
cutting wheel passes
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
clear cuts with intricate patterns net-shaped parts
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
has a sharp edge for cutting or milling a toothed blade
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
in a mains electrical circuit, the wire through live
which current flows out of an appliance
True
False
5 Multiple choice questions
Definition 6 of 20
pouring molten material into a mould
casting
sawing
ballast
syntax
Definition 7 of 20
use of pressure on smooth-edged blades for guillotining and punching
tearing
shearing
cutting
drilling
Definition 8 of 20
dense material used to add weight
buoyant
earth
ballast
rupture
Definition 9 of 20
gas commonly mixed with oxygen in welding
propane
oxygen
acetylene
casting
Definition 10 of 20
physical efforts
mechanical efforts
human labor
tangibility
perishability
5 Matching questions
C. UHP
using oxy fuel
D. flame-cutting
beneath/underneath E. below
5 Written questions
Definition 16 of 20
electrical connection between a circuit and the ground
Definition 17 of 20
abrasive cutting, removing a kerf of material, includes cutting with toothed blades and
abrasive wheels
Definition 18 of 20
weld, adhesive; bonding, welding, gluing
Definition 19 of 20
cut as a circular piece to remove an intact core of material
Definition 20 of 20
makes holes by applying pressure to shear the material
12/5/22, 8:25 PM Test: Unit 4 - Cambridge English for Engineering | Quizlet
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
long metal plate on which cables are laid, construction joint
designed to support large numbers of cables
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
gives detailed written technical descriptions of a specification
the panels
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
large flat area of concrete, for a floor or roof slab
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
not inside the limits of tolerance outside tolerance
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
close tolerance tight tolerance
True
False
https://quizlet.com/142153827/test 1/4
12/5/22, 8:25 PM Test: Unit 4 - Cambridge English for Engineering | Quizlet
Definition 6 of 20
is a rough drawing of initial ideas, also used when production problems require engineers to
amend design details and issued them to the workforce immediately
a portrait
a sculpture
a photograph
a sketch
Definition 7 of 20
cross-section, exploded view
detail drawings
block drawings
mechanical plans
assembly drawings
Definition 8 of 20
collective term for bolts, screws, rivets and clips
strain
advise
fillings
fixings
https://quizlet.com/142153827/test 2/4
12/5/22, 8:25 PM Test: Unit 4 - Cambridge English for Engineering | Quizlet
Definition 9 of 20
gives a view of all the panels, from the front
an exploded-view
a section
a specification
an elevation
Definition 10 of 20
making/assembling, often used to describe metalwork
instruction
plagiarism
fabrication
treachery
5 Matching questions
B. circulate
approve
C. query
D. accept
issue
E. amend
question
revise
5 Written questions
https://quizlet.com/142153827/test 3/4
12/5/22, 8:25 PM Test: Unit 4 - Cambridge English for Engineering | Quizlet
Definition 16 of 20
rough
Definition 17 of 20
plan, schematic
Definition 18 of 20
abbreviation for mechanical and electrical
Definition 19 of 20
gives a simplified representation of a network of air ducts
Definition 20 of 20
is a written summary intended to specify design objectives
https://quizlet.com/142153827/test 4/4
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
system for injecting fuel vapour into the fuel injection
piston cylinder of an engine
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
material with small holes located in a flow of spoilers
gas or liquid; used to block solid particles
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
friction mechanism allowing engine motion to clutch
be transferred to wheels progressively
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
from time to time systematically
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
mechanism for opening/closing/restricting piston
the flow of gas or liquid along a pipe
True
False
5 Multiple choice questions
Definition 6 of 20
set up carefully by making small changes
alter
replace
adapt
adjust
Definition 7 of 20
apply the correct torque
tighten
stretch
service
throttle
Definition 8 of 20
take apart assembled components
throttle
immerse
replace
dismantle
Definition 9 of 20
high-pressure oil circuits used to push pistons called hydraulic rams
suspension
hydrants
hydroplanes
hydraulics
Definition 10 of 20
every time
haphazardly
logically
properly
systematically
5 Matching questions
Definition 16 of 20
wheels of an aircraft
Definition 17 of 20
sudden impacts
Definition 18 of 20
correctly
Definition 19 of 20
separate an electrical component or part of a circuit from the rest of the circuit to prevent
electricity from flowing through it
Definition 20 of 20
transforms a flow of fluid into rotary movement
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
potential for doing a better job it'll take forever
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
pictures or drawings showing the design core drill
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
pushing force rethink
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
putting plastic tubes into walls while the needs analysis
concrete is being poured
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
a piece of equipment that is designed to maintenance
represent real conditions
True
False
it's borderline
Definition 7 of 20
amount of work needed to set up or to fix the product
maintenance
dimensions
user interface
timescale
Definition 8 of 20
it will be a very big or difficult order
regulations
drilled holes
it's borderline
needs analysis
Definition 10 of 20
characterized by constant change, activity, or progress
capacity
simulator
ground up
dynamic
5 Matching questions
D. designing the
system from
it will cost a lot of money
scratch
E. the degree to
it will take a very long time
which
5 Written questions
Definition 16 of 20
hole-saw for drilling through thick materials
Definition 17 of 20
design again
Definition 18 of 20
how green is it, lower / no carbon footprint
Definition 19 of 20
think again
Definition 20 of 20
find out about/evaluate/measure/test
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
performance of appliance or product it does the Achilles heel
what it supposed to do
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
space around the bolts in the hole to allow to play
their position to be adjusted
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
size, for example the diameter of the wheel dimensions
of a mountain bike
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
happen or develop shortcoming
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
finding out what the requirements are for the user interface
new project by looking at all the factors
involved and how they will interact
True
False
5 Multiple choice questions
Definition 6 of 20
moveable arm of a crane
jolting
scrap
evaluate
jib
Definition 7 of 20
truck with a low flat trailer used for transporting large heavy vehicles
consumables
low-loader
G-force
simulator
Definition 8 of 20
hole-saw for drilling through thick materials
graphics
dimensions
drilled holes
core drill
Definition 9 of 20
start at the beginning with no advantage / preparation without any prior knowledge
environmental impact
user interface
Definition 10 of 20
the new design
determine
quantum leap
quantify
shortcoming
5 Matching questions
D. make a quantum
how severely/how much
leap
E. it'll be quite a
it's unknown whether it will be successful or not painstaking job
5 Written questions
Definition 16 of 20
pushing force
Definition 17 of 20
find out about/evaluate/measure/test
Definition 18 of 20
characterized by constant change, activity, or progress
Definition 19 of 20
abandon the concept, throw away
Definition 20 of 20
it will cost a lot of money
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5 True/False questions
Definition Term 1 of 20
to what extent / degree to which reliability
True
False
Definition Term 2 of 20
laws and standards that a design must performance
comply with, for example, safety and quality
standards
True
False
Definition Term 3 of 20
it'll be very difficult job it'll cost an arm and a leg
True
False
Definition Term 4 of 20
the biggest weakness or the product's most the Achilles heel
serious shortcoming
True
False
Definition Term 5 of 20
start again because the first plan failed reinvent the wheel
True
False
Definition 7 of 20
stay (the same)
revamp
rethink
remain
redesign
Definition 8 of 20
finding out what the requirements are for the new project by looking at all the factors
involved and how they will interact
drilled holes
performance
needs analysis
feasibility
Definition 9 of 20
size, for example the diameter of the wheel of a mountain bike
regulations
dimensions
simulator
timescale
Definition 10 of 20
how much time is available for example, the schedule for building a new airport
environmental impact
prototype
timescale
capacity
5 Matching questions
B. it's borderline
it'll cost very little
C. aesthetics
D. reliability
it's unknown whether it will be successful or not
E. user interface
5 Written questions
Definition 16 of 20
assess / find out about
Definition 17 of 20
formed after concrete walls cast using a diamond drill
Definition 18 of 20
Definition 19 of 20
hole-saw for drilling through thick materials
Definition 20 of 20
it's completely possible to do