It is important that measurements be consistent in engineering because there is only one established system of measurement available.
measurements are not usually based on any established standard.
there is one unit that is used to measure weight, length, and distance.
engineers often work together internationally and replicate each others' results.

The y form of iron is known as: a) ferrite b) cementite c) perlite d) austenite

Aflywheel accelerates for 5 seconds at 2 rad/s2 from a speed of 20 rpm. determine the total number of revolutions of the flywheel during the period of its acceleration. a.5.65 b.8.43 c. 723 d.6.86

Ariver flows from north to south at 8 km/h. a boat is to cross this river from west to east at a speed of 20 km/h (speed of the boat with respect to the earth/ground). at what angle (in degrees) must the boat be pointed upstream such that it will proceed directly across the river (hint: find the speed of the boat with respect to water/river)? a 288 b. 21.8 c. 326 d. 30.2