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Need to Know
100
Manufacturing a single unique product to a customer's specifications is: a) job lot, b) custom, c) special, or d) continuous
What is custom production?
100
Uses one computer system to control many functions of the manufacturing system: a) CAM, b) CIM, c) CAD or d) CNC
What is CIM - computer integrated manufacturing?
100
Projects that consst of structurs intended for public use such as roadways and bridges: a) public works, b) systems, c) commerical, or d) residential
What is a) public works?
100
To get large industries to locate in your community, you need industrial parks with access to: a) well-educated workers, b) good healthcare, c) broadband internet, or d) shopping and somputers
What is a) well-educated workers?
100
When US manufacturers get outcompeted they close down. Only the most efficient manufacturers stay in business. This is what causes? a) trade deficit, b) layoffs, c) shortages, or d) shifts in the job market
What is d) shifts in the job market?
200
Limited run production of a product is? a) job lot, b) custom, c) continuous or d) special
What is job lot?
200
Moving materials in as youneed them, reducing the need for warehouse space? a) total quality managment, b) just-in-time inventory, c) interchangeable scheduling, or d) inventory routing
What is b) just-in-time inventory?
200
An example of input in the building construction systems approach: a) concrete block, b) wall, c) clump test, or d) screeding
What is a) concrete block?
200
A company will change what it produces based on changes in the market, and often these shifts will cause employees to get laid off. What does this mean to employees? a) be careful where you work, b) team player, c) become lifelong learners, or d) save your money
What is c) become lifelong learners?
200
How many years of college do technicians need? a) none, b) 4yrs, c) 2yrs, or d) graduate school
What is c) 2 years?
300
The manufacturing process includes? a) subassemblies, b) fixtures and quality control, c) interchangable parts, or d) everything from designing to servicing products
What is everything from designing to servicing products?
300
What is the mostly responsible for the steady gains in productivity in advanced manufacturing? a) automation, b) just-in-time inventory, c) skilled workers, or d) improved jigs and fixtures.
What is automation?
300
A blueprint for a house is what part of a construction system? a) feedback, b) input, c) process, or d) residential output
What is b) input?
300
Manufacturing and construction workers who used to simply do work and not ask questions are now expected to identify process improvements. why? a) will not need to work as hard, b) so workers can questions authority, c) stay competitive, or d) get pay raise
What is c) stay competitive?
300
The movement of goods and people outside the earth's atmosphere is an example of the transportation type? a) air, b) sonic, c) space, or d)shuttle
What is c) space?
400
Manufacturing large quantities of a product all the time is known as: a) job lot, b) custom, c) special or d) continuous
What is continuous production?
400
Machine toll operatin tat is controlled by numerical commands from a computer? a) CAD, b) CIM, c) CNC, or d) CAD/CAM
What is C) CNC - Computer Numerical Control?
400
Which of the following is a form of feedback in a construction system? a concrete block, b) forming, c) building inspection, or d) floor plan
What is c) building inspection?
400
Advanced manufacturing is replacing unskilled workers with automation. Why? a) specifically to save on wages, b keeps programmers employed, c) saves on equipment, or d) more productive overal
What is d) more productive overall?
400
In material processing, the changing of shape of material with pressure is: a) separating, b) casting, c) forming, or d) combining
What is c) forming?
500
Positions, holds, and moves a tool in relation to a work piece in relation to a tool: a) fixture, b) jig, c) vise, or d) clamp
What is a jig?
500
Materials and processes that exist and work on a very small scale describes which one o the following? a) artificial intelligence, b) biotechnology, c) adv manufacturing, or d) nanotechnology
What is d) nanotechnology?
500
Construction that consist of building structures for business, grocery stores, shopping malls, office buildings: a) residental, b) industrial, c) public works, or d) commercial
What is d) commercial?
500
Global warming is specifically a result of the burning of fossil fuels. What does this mean for industry? a) transition to natural gas, b) transition to nuclear power, c) transition to renewable alternative energy sources, or d) transition to electir vehicles
What is c) transition to renewable alternative energy sources?
500
Town homes and condominiums are examples of: a) public works, b) systems, c) commercial, or d) residential
What is d) residential?