Basics
Manufacturing is...
What is producing products?
Microstructures can be viewed through a microscope, but this type of structure can be viewed with the naked eye.
What is macrostructures?
These three steps are used to take materials and turn them into finished products.
What is obtaining raw materials, primary processing, and secondary processing.
What is Computer Aided Design/Drafting and Computer Aided Manufacturing?
This type of manufacturing is used to produce products in sizeable quantities
What is intermittent manufacturing?
Resources that can be used time and time again.
What are renewable?
These are the three classes of materials.
What are metallics, ceramics, and polymerics?
These three processes are how raw materials are obtained.
What is mining, drilling, and harvesting?
CIM stands for ...
What is computer integrated manufacturing?
This type of manufacturing is used to produce products constantly.
What is continuous manufacturing?
Resources that once they are gone, they are gone for good.
What is exhaustible/non-renewable?
A composite material is this ...
Two or more materials combined with properties neither has on its own.
These three primary processes are how raw materials are turned into useable stock.
What is thermal processing, mechanical processing, and chemical processing?
A BOM is ...
What is a bill of materials - used to list all the parts and features within a product including description, quantity, costs, manufacturer, etc.?
Clothing and weapons were developed in this period VS fine arts/china which were developing in this period.
What is hunting/gathering and handicraft?
These are the five main elements of a technological system.
What is inputs, processes, outputs, feedback, and goals.
Structure of atoms arranged in a geometric lattice pattern.
What is crystalline?
These six secondary processes are how useable stock are turned into products.
What is casting & molding, forming, separating, assembling, conditioning, and finishing.
This is used to do a test run before production is fully ran to "debug" the system.
What is a pilot run?
Gardening tools could be used in this period vs steam engines in this period.
What is agricultural and industrial periods?
The official name of this course is... (from Powerschool)
What is manufacturing and automation?
Structure of atoms arranged in a random order following no specific pattern.
What is amorphous?
These three methods are how companies develop new products.
What is innovation, imitation, or adaptation?
Safety on the job is important and these five E's of safety including...
What is:
Engineering - creating safe tools/equipment and processes
Education - teaching people how to work safe
Encouragement - encouraging people to work safe
Enforcement - ensuring people work safe
Equipment - proper PPE
Manufacturing contributes to daily life by...
What is:
- helping to understand finances
- understanding general management skills
- worker safety