TSA Tech Bowl

_ ask customers questions about products they use.

Which TSA officer acts as a doorkeeper for the organization?

The wearing away of the land through wind, water, glaciers, and the pull of gravity

_ costs include buildings, utilities, office supplies, taxes, and advertising.

TSA officer that presides over meetings

What is the set of lines in drafting called?

A common use of _________ is to measure cylindrical objects.

The light sensitive layer on film is the:

The rate of oscillation of a wave is referred to as its:

What was name of the first camera?

Items that can be traced back to living things.

What official TSA color represents the strength and determination of CTE to obtain their goal?

Most training in industry is done

Around 2500 BC, the earliest form of paper was made from the papyrus plant by the:

What device measures the speed of the engine's rotating motion?

What is mixed with the gasoline fuel for two-cycle engines?

What is the lining of a door or window called?

Another name for bulk cargo is:

What publication does TSA reference for Parliamentary Procedure?

Studs in residential construction are typically placed 16" OR ______" apart

A process used to find new ideas and develop them into successful products.

In a drawing, all points about an object that can't be indicated on the drawing are given as

Who is often credited as the "founder" of nanotechnology?

When a river has a portion that bends too much for large water vessels to pass, a _ is made

What TSA color represents "the sincerity of CTE in obtaining knowledge of technological world?"

The profit made after expenses is _ profit

What are two ways to form metals?

Determined by # of turns of wire, current in coil, core material, and ratio of diameter:length

The flow (rate) of electricity is measured in:

Reprinted artwork that is to be cut and pasted-up to complete a mechanical is:

The first natural magnets were known as:

Another name for a transportation device is a(n):

550 ft-lb / sec is equal to

A _____ is a simple, rapidly drawn design of initial ideas.

People who buy and use products

Human speech can be divided into a set of discrete sounds known as

What device produces power by means of a chemical reaction?

In house design, a(n) _ is a quiet room where a person goes to study, read, write, and relax.

A ____ system moves people or freight from a point origin to a point of destination.

Skylab (first US space station) still orbits the Earth today (t/f?)

A wide-flange steel beam is:

What is the typical alternating current voltage from a wall receptacle in the US and Canada?

Another name for a town house is:

Mining operation is done when coal is no deeper than 120 ft.

The resistive force between two surfaces.

Who is the person that recommends a possible solution in a labor dispute?

What year was the first space shuttle launched?

Which TSA officer is concerned primarily with membership?

The ___________ of an object is how an object looks.

What is the measure of potential difference in electricity?

The ___ of a line is calculated by the difference in y divided by the difference in x

The three main sources of oil are tar sands, oil pockets, and oil _

Toothed wheels used to transmit power between components of a machine.

Wankel engines are also known as _ Engines

What is a combination of CAD and CAM systems?

Which federal organization describes its mission as "protecting the electromagnetic spectrum?"

Process of controlling friction to reduce wear of surfaces in rubbing contact with each other?

What is a rounded part on a object that makes a smooth transition from one surface to another?

An airplane has lift b/c

What type of map shows geographic regions by means of contour lines and symbols?

What is a linear element used to span a gap between two supports?

What is the refrigerant frequently used in electric cooling units?

A graphic means of describing a sequence of steps in a process is a(n):

In what year did this student organization change its name to TSA?

_ supplement graphics, dimensions, and eliminate the necessity of repetitive dimensions.

Conduction, convection, and radiation are the three ways that _ can be transferred.

Which inventor created the first practical calculating machine in 1642?

The wheel in a two-gear train has 48 teeth and the pinion has 20 teeth. Ratio of gear train?

A substance which speeds up the curing of a compound when added in quantity is a(n):

The main purpose of the ____________ system is to reduce friction.

A/an _____ drawing shows two or more different views drawn at right angles to one another

What is the weight of a force exerted on a structure by objects not part of that structure?

Who was the first person to hear a human voice transmitted by the telephone?

In house construction, which of the following is the normal spacing of studs in a house frame?

The way a surface looks or feels is its:

The three major classifications of water transportation vehicles are:

In a maglev rail system, there is no physical contact between the train and the guideway (T/F)

Which instrument measure electrical current

A power conditioning and supply system that affords protection against short-term power outages

Manually operating device for opening and closing an electrical circuit?

The ASA number for camera film is the film's:

An opening with a collection of wedged shaped pieces held together by pressure on one another

The number of ____ of freedom for a robot is given by the number of directions of movement.

How many officers serve on an officer team?

A measure of the amount of matter an object contains is the object's:

A fine material carried high in the air and deposited far from its place of origin is known as:

In 1979, where was the nuclear power plant near-accident in Pennsylvania?

1949 Cambridge team developed the first large-scale computer to store its own programs called?

Through what nuclear process does an atom bomb work?

Which sawing tool is designed for metal cutting?

Artificial limb technology by the interaction of medical science and engineering:

CD Player Problem when jarred suddenly, the optical pickup is thrown out of position

Drawing used to show location of heating, cooling, and AC units with ductwork and piping?

Tool with single steel cutting edge beveled and used to trim material from wood

The process of making a latent image on film visible.

Soldering, welding, and _ are the three ways to join metals together.

Metal conducts electricity better as it becomes:

The supports at the ends of bridges are called:

pouring a fluid into a mold and allowing it to solidify and to take the shape of the mold.

A t-square is used to draw _ lines

The brake system of a car is a(n) _ process.

Floating objects won't sink unless force exerted by itself is _ the force exerted by the liquid

Four types of TSA membership

What's a chamber designed to allow movement between compartments at different air pressures?

In telephone switching equipment, a PBX is a(n):

What is the ability of a material to return to its original length known as?

The protective shield around the Earth that absorbs ultraviolet radiation is the:

What is the unit of electrical resistance?

The power of eminent domain means that the government can:

Vector processing is measured in:

An aircraft without an engine?

Originally, many people thought of the car as a

What is a process used to harden ceramic materials?

The manufacture and distribution of goods by society is:

MIPS (common speed measurement for computers) stands for

A rough solution used to help move cargo in a pipeline.

A(n) __ is used to transfer a boat from one level of a waterway to another level.

A two terminal device which permits current to flow in only one direction?

What does CEO stand for

A safety air cushion alternative to the seat belt for protection of passengers in a car?

TSA Officer that keeps records of all funds and meets financial obligations

A hand tool used to cut curves in wood or plastic is: