9. Which of the following statements is true? A. Technology often, but not always,
improves our lives.
B. Science and technology are the same.
C. Scientific knowledge always comes
before technological advances.
D. When a new technology is introduced,
everyone benefits.

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.

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

Draw the engineering stress-strain curve for (a) bcc; (b) fcc metals and mark important points.