What tool is used to add or remove components to prototypes and to build simple circuits
Soldering Iron
How many parts per second does the SMD machines place
5 parts per second
What is another word for a wire
Conductor
What type of fixture is used to hold a piece in place during quality assurance procedures?
A testing fixture
What tool is used by engineers to make precise measurements of small to medium product features
Digital Caliper
How hot does the oven get
500 degrees Fahrenheit
What is a battery considered to be
What does a PLC do - a programmable logic controller?
Automates industrial processes such as assembly lines
What kit could be used to learn more about electronics
Electronic Kit
Which side of a PCB (printed circuit board) do we build first
The bottom
In a circuit, what allows current to flow through the circuit from one component to the other
conductor
What programming language does a PLC speak
Ladder logic
What is the primary product Emerson produces here at this site
a PLC - programmable logic controller
Why does everyone in the factory wear smocks and foot straps?
To stop static electricity
For a circuit to work, it must be complete. A complete circuit is in the form of what
A loop
What is the name of the device that measures and sends data like temperature or pressure
Sensor
What product/tool would an engineer use to build quick versions of a part and refine it before mass producing an item?
a 3-D Printer
What consistency is solder paste similar to?
Tooth paste or peanut butter
What are the three major parts of a circuit
Source of Power
Conductor
Load
What system uses feedback to maintain a desired state in a process
OR
This system uses feedback to keep things working the way we want
Control system