Explain the overall role of digital modeling and simulation in modern engineering. If Leonardo da Vinci had access to modern design software, what might have changed for him or for history?

If you were designing a bumper for a car, would you prefer it to exhibit elastic or plastic deformation? why? consider the functions of a bumper in both a minor "fender-bender" and a major collision.

The force on a cutting tool are 2600n vertically downward and 2100 horizontal. determine the resultant force acting on the tool and the angle at which it acts.

The temperature of air decreases as it is compressed by an adiabatic compressor. a)- true b)- false