Manufacturing
Lighthouses
Factory Work
Molding & Casting
Vocabulary
100
Great Britain
Where did manufacturing first take place?
100
Tracing and cutting out templates
What were the first two steps of manufacturing lighthouse process?
100
Mass produced good
What is the advantage of factories?
100
hexagon
What shape was the bolt used?
100
The perceived worth of something compared to the price paid.
What is value?
200
Raw materials
Cotton, wood and iron are all examples of what?
200
When all components are assembled into a whole product
What is Assembling?
200
pre-manufactured parts that are identical
What are interchangeable parts?
200
Manufacturing process by which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify.
What is casting?
200
The ability to quickly increase the size, performance, or number of facilities producing items.
What is scalable?
300
The replacement of human and animal power by mechanical power of some form for producing goods.
What is automation?
300
Finishing
What is the process called when additional features are added to complete the look go the product?
300
The process that refer to the manufacturing of large quantities
What is mass production?
300
The mold allows for many items to be produced that have a uniform design.
How does using mold help to mass produce goods?
300
custom-made
What are goods made according to the unique specifications of an individual buyer?
400
A machine that revolutionized the cotton industry by automating the separation of cottonseed from raw cotton fibers.
What is the cotton gin?
400
When a negative and positive terminals of a battery are connected together with a single wire.
What is a short circuit?
400
This happens when laborers execute one task repeatedly?
What is specialization of labor?
400
Molds increase efficiency because once a mold is created, raw materials just need to be added to create the cast.
How do molds increase efficiency?
500
The measure of production performance that compares a process's amount of inputs to its amount outputs.
What is efficiency?
500
Shaping, forming, cutting, joining
What are the four steps of metalworking?
500
The process of how goods are moved from manufacturer to the outlet where consumer evaluates and purchases them.
What is Distribution?
500
To help cool the wax cast.
What was the purpose of the ice bath?
500
Automation
What is the process where human and animal power was replaced by machinery?