What category is this manufacturing technique (Abrading) in?
Subtracting
What category is this manufacturing technique (Adhering) in?
Joining
What category is this manufacturing technique (casting) in?
shaping
What category is this manufacturing technique (laminating) in?
Shaping
What is the definition of an abrasive?
Causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing.
What is Adhering?
The process in which two or more surfaces are joined using an adhesive.
What materials are used in casting?
Metals
What materials are used in laminating?
Glass, timber, paper and plastic
What are some advantages of abrading?
subtractive manufacturing creates stronger products than other techniques. Abrading gives things a smooth polish.
What Are some advantages of adhesive bonding?
Adhesives are lightweight and alow for different materials to be joined.
Labour intensive for sand casting, is thai a disadvantage or advantage?
Disadvantage
Moulds will have to be made, is this a disadvantage or advantage?
Disadvantage
What are disadvantages of abrading and other subtractive manufacturing techniques?
It is expensive for small product runs and creates a lot of waste.
What are some disadvantages of adhesion?
The bonded surfaces must be cleaned. Some adhesives have long cure times. Some adhesives are harmful to human health and the environment.
what are some real world examples of casting?
Car or Boat parts.
This kind of furniture often uses laminated wood and is used very commonly. What is it?
chair
What is a product that could be made using this technique?
knives, and other items that are polished or sharpened.
What are some examples of adhesives?
Glue and Tape
What are the steps involved in casting?
Make the module, Melt the metal, Pour metals, Let it cool, and lastly take out the casting.
One problem with laminating is it takes time and needs special shapes. What is another issue with bending?
Bends need special consideration