Tessa Is a New Engineer at a Small Private Firm

question 14

Multiple Choice

Tessa is a new engineer at a small private firm, and she would like to stay up-to-date on changes in her field. Which of these strategies should she employ to best help her achieve this goal?

• A) Read the firm's guidelines on what is expected of her as an employee.
• B) Ask her fellow co-workers a lot of questions, even if she knows the answer.
• C) Spend time during lunch researching different subjects in engineering.
• D) Read the magazines and/or newsletters of a professional organization.

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Definitions:

Spring

An elastic object used to store mechanical energy, often made of coiled wire, providing resistance to compressive or tensile forces.

Ball Joint

A spherical bearing that connects the steering knuckles to the control arms, allowing for smooth and stable movement of the suspension and steering.

MacPherson Strut

A type of automotive suspension system that combines a shock absorber and a coil spring into a single compact assembly.

Steering Knuckle

A pivotal component in a vehicle's steering system to which the wheel assembly is mounted, allowing the wheel to pivot and turn.