Engineering 103 –UMass Boston

CW 2

(In-Class-Work 2)

Look thru sections 2.5 of DCE (Design Concepts for Engineer) on the Peak Performance Competition and answer the following question. You have 5 minutes.

Why not making a shorter vehicle?

Use ‘active reading’ to locate relevant information in a short period of time. Then use your own words to answer.

*Remember that this is an individual work (turn it in, as instructed, with your name and date). Home-works and class-works count 20% toward the course grade. Class-works are done in class.