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This page has every Engineering Science N2 August paper we have, from 2018 to 2021: 3 question papers and 3 memos in 12 PDFs. Files are in Afrikaans. The newest year is first. Each paper shows the first page of questions, its marks and time, and what the questions cover.

Engineering Science N2 August papers by year

YearExamsPapersPDFs
2021August14
2019August14
2018August14

Topics that come up most in Engineering Science N2 August

Counted from the questions in the papers on this page: how many papers each topic appears in, and its average marks.

TopicPapersAverage marks
Mechanical Drives and Lifting Machines316
Dynamics314
Electricity313
Statics311
Heat311
Friction310
Particle Structure of Matter38
Energy and Momentum37
Work, Power and Efficiency210
Work, Energy and Efficiency111
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Engineering Science N2 August 2021 question papers and memos

August 2021

Engineering Science N2 August 2021 question paper, first page of questions
Engineering Science N2 August 2021 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 9 questions

What is in this paper (9 questions)
  1. Q1 Dynamics1.1 Define each of the following terms: 15 marks
  2. Q2 StaticsA horizontal beam resting on two supports L and R which are 7 m apart has the 10 marks
  3. Q3 Energy and Momentum3.1 Define the potential energy of an object or body. (2) 7 marks
  4. Q4 Work, Power and Efficiency4.1 Define energy. (1) 10 marks
  5. Q5 Mechanical Drives and Lifting Machines5.1 A clock watch has two gear drives with gear A driving gear B. The following is 17 marks
  6. Q6 Friction6.1 A trailer with a mass of 75 kg is pulled up an incline which forms an angle of 10 marks
  7. Q7 Heat7.1 Give ONE example where linear expansion of metals is useful in practice. (1) 10 marks
  8. Q8 Particle Structure of Matter8.1 Define element. (2) 8 marks
  9. Q9 Electricity9.1 What is the relationship between current and resistance? (2) 13 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer all the questions.
  2. Read all the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper
  4. All calculations should consist of at least the following THREE steps:  Formula used or manipulation thereof  Substitution of given data in formula  Answer with correct SI unit
  5. Use the following values where applicable: Gravitational acceleration = ⁄ Atmospheric pressure = Heat value of petrol = Heat value of coal = 30 MJ/kg 3 Density of water = 1 000 kg/m Specific heat capacity of water = Specific heat capacity of steam = Specific h
  6. Rule off on completion of each question.
  7. Drawing instruments must be used for all drawings.
  8. Subsections of questions must be kept together.
  9. Work neatly. (15070402) -3-
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Engineering Science N2 August 2019 question papers and memos

August 2019

Engineering Science N2 August 2019 question paper, first page of questions
Engineering Science N2 August 2019 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 pages · 9 questions

What is in this paper (9 questions)
  1. Q1 Dynamics1.1 Define distance. (2) 15 marks
  2. Q2 Statics2.1 A light horizontal beam is 10 m long and is loaded as shown in figure 1. 10 marks
  3. Q3 Energy and Momentum3.1 State the law of conservation of energy. (2) 7 marks
  4. Q4 Work, Power and Efficiency4.1 A machine with a weighto f 1 600 N is lifted vertically up a building 14m high 10 marks
  5. Q5 Mechanical Drives and Lifting Machines5.1 Give two advantages of chain drives over belt drives. (2) 17 marks
  6. Q6 Friction6.1 Which friction opposes the initial movement of a body or object?  (1) 9 marks
  7. Q7 Heat7.1 Name three forms of combustibles and give one example of each. (6) 11 marks
  8. Q8 Particle Structure of Matter8.1 Define the term atom. (1) 8 marks
  9. Q9 Electricity9.1 Three resistors are connected to a 12 V supply as shown in Figure2 below. 13 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. ALL calculations must consist of at least the following three steps: (a) The formula used or the manipulation thereof (b) The substitution of the given data in the formula (c) The answer together with the correct SI unit
  5. Use the following values whenever applicable: Gravitational acceleration = 9,8 m/s² Atmospheric pressure = 101,3 kPa Heat value of petrol = 25 MJ/kg Heat value of coal = 30 MJ/kg Density of water = 1 000 kg/m3 Specific heat capacity of water = 4 187 J/kg °C Sp
  6. Rule off on completion of each question.
  7. Use drawing instruments for all drawings.
  8. Keep subsections of questions together.
  9. Write neatly and legibly. (15070402) -3-

Engineering Science N2 August 2018 question papers and memos

August 2018

Engineering Science N2 August 2018 question paper, first page of questions
Engineering Science N2 August 2018 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 pages · 9 questions

What is in this paper (9 questions)
  1. Q1 Dynamics1.1 Briefly explain the following: 13 marks
  2. Q2 Statics2.1 Define the equilibrant of forces. (2) 12 marks
  3. Q3 Energy and Momentum3.1 State the law of conservation of energy. (2) 8 marks
  4. Q4 Work, Energy and Efficiency4.1 Define the term work done. (2) 11 marks
  5. Q5 Mechanical Drives and Lifting Machines5.1 State THREE methods of reducing belt slip. (3) 15 marks
  6. Q6 Friction6.1 Define kinetic friction. (1) 10 marks
  7. Q7 Heat7.1 Define the term specific heat capacity. (2) 11 marks
  8. Q8 Particle Structure of Matter8.1 Define the term atom. 8 marks
  9. Q9 Electricity9.1 Give the relationship between the resistance of a resistor and the length of a 12 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. ALL the calculations should consist of at least the following THREE steps: 2.1 The formula used or the manipulation thereof 2.2 The substitution of the given data in the formula 2.3 The answer together with the correct SI-unit
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. The following values MUST be used in this question paper, whenever applicable: Gravitational acceleration ⁄ Atmospheric pressure Heat value of petrol Heat value of coal Density of water Specific heat capacity of water Specific heat capacity of steam Specific h
  5. Rule off on completion of each question.
  6. Drawing instruments MUST be used for all the drawings.
  7. Subsections of questions must be kept together.
  8. Write neatly and legibly. (15070402) -3- T630(E)(J27)T
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Which years of Engineering Science N2 August papers are on this page?

Papers from 2021, 2019, 2018. The newest year is at the top.

How many marks is the Engineering Science N2 August paper?

The paper is usually out of 100 marks and you get 3 hours to write it.

Are the memos included?

Yes. 3 of the 3 papers on this page have their marking memo next to the question paper.

Which topics come up most in these papers?

Mechanical drives and lifting machines, dynamics and electricity, based on 3 papers on this page.

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