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Mat and Proc

Exam Numba 1

TermDefinition
Tungsten Which of the following is considered to be a Refractory Metal
What are the compounds considered to be a Glass Former? SiO2​, B2O3, P2O5
Secondary Processing A company that manufactures hard good consumer products from industrial stock
Separating Removes material or volume
Chemical Milling Non-mechanical separating
Hard Automation is all about the mechanical components (hardware and components) of an automated system- Designed for a large volume of a particular process or component
Soft Automation is all about the control methods of an automated systems - Can handle a wide variety of shapes, materials and processes
Open-Loop Systems meet a preset standard without monitoring the output or taking corrective action
Closed-Loop Systems Error Detection and Feedback Circuits are added to correct non-conforming products-not possible without sensors
Sensitivity is the ratio of a change in output to a change in input
Numerical Control A way to move a machine a pre-determined distance and speed, repeatedly, using a non-human input - Tape, Diskette, Disk or Computer Memory
Adaptive Control Systems will change input values as operating conditions change - Uses numerous sensors and transducers
Normally Closed Completes the circuit
Hysteresis ability to give the same output signal with increasing or decreasing values
Basic Oxygen Furnace developed in 1960
Tool Steel have Carbides and usually contain Tungsten and Molybdenum
Superalloys Able to withstand high temperatures and highly oxidizing conditions - Iron - Nickel - Cobalt
Bakelite (thermoset) developed in 1907 -pan handle
Polymer a long chain of molecules that are linked together
Elastic Deformation means that the deformed plastic will spring back to its original size
Creep Failure occurs when the deformed part does not spring back to its original size
Fining agents to help promote bubble removal - - Nitrates, Chlorides, Fluorides, Sulfates
Roving bundle of untwisted strands
yarn strands are twisted
Closed-Loop The type of Control System that allows for Error Detection and Feedback Circuits is called:
Zero In a totally automated assembly plant, how many employees should be in the production area?
Be ON unless the switch is activated In a Normally Closed control circuit, the motor being controlled will:
ZigBee Alliance Which type of wireless standard will allow you to use the lowest amount of power?
Conditionally Exempt Generator If your company produces less than 100 Kg of Hazardous Waste per month, the EPA would consider your company to be:
Metals Over 67% of all the elements are:
Molecule The smallest part of a compound that retains the properties of that compound is called
The tensile strength goes up As the hardness of a metal goes up in value:
India 500 A.D. (Crucible Steel) Steel was first developed in what country and when?
.18% 1018 Steel contains how much carbon?
1/8 Plastics are about ___ the Density of Steel.
Condensation Polymerization Which of the following types of Polymerization is used to produce Thermosets?
Pine Trees Which of the following is not considered to be a Hardwood
12 inches X 12 inches X 1 inch What are the dimensions of a Board Foot?
Difficult to Drill or Machine What is a disadvantage of Ceramic Materials?
polystyrene What material cannot be remelted
Matrix The part of a Composite that holds everything together is called the: -Corrosion resistance -starts out as a liquid
Prepreg A Composite material that is a fiber saturated with resin, sealed in a bag, stored in a refrigerator and not yet cured is referred to as a:
Costs of Labor & Government Regulations The only differences from country to country are
up As the value of the U.S. Dollar goes down, the value of other currency goes
Non-consumable Hard Goods Vehicles, Chemicals, Machinery, etc.
Non-consumable Soft Goods Paper, Textiles, Software
Extractive Industries Companies that extract - Metals, Minerals and Chemicals - Oil and Gas - Timber **Primary Processing**
The 5 major Process Actions -Forming -Separating -Fabricating -Conditioning -Finishing
Forming Changes the size or the shape of the material
Types of Forming - Bending - Stretching - Casting - Pressing - Molding
Machining Mechanical chip-producing
Shearing and Torch Cutting Mechanical non chip-producing
Fabricating Adhesion, Cohesion, and mechanical joining
Adhesion (PHYSICAL BONDING) - Soldering, Brazing and Gluing
Cohesion (CHEMICAL BONDING) - Welding
Mechanical Joining - Fasteners
Conditioning Changing the internal or external properties of the material
Finishing -Improves the outward appearance of the material -Protects the exterior surface of the material -Prepares the surface of the material for the application of a coating
Adam Smith Who is credited for the Division of Labor
Frederick Taylor Who is credited with Unskilled Factory System
Vertical Integration Make and control everything you need to create your product
Model T Ford The first mass-produced automobile
Fixed Manufacturing Rate (Cycle Time) Controlled by assembly line conveyors
WIP Work in Process
JIT Just In Time
Decrease We always want to ____ WIP
The excess materials are taxed and aren't being currently sold Why is excess WIP a problem?
INCREASES EVERY OBSTRUCTION ___ WIP
Quality Characteristics -Appropriate for use -Safe for use -Value for use -Reliability in use
SPC (Statistical Process Control) Upper and lower control unit as boundaries -If quality goes outside of boundaries (BAD PRODUCT): Stop Production
The 5 Whys Lean tool to get to root cause
80% of the wealth is controlled by 20% of the population Pareto Analysis
MRP (Material Requirements Planning) Track, purchase and release materials
Push System Order the materials and then establish a start date to PUSH production through the plant
Pull System - Ship the order when it is received - This requires WIP and finished product inventory - Kanban Approach
Kanban -Aligns inventory levels with actual consumption. -A signal tells a supplier to produce and deliver a new shipment when material is consumed. -Uses the rate of customer demand to control the rate of production.
red kanban card A ____ lying in an empty parts cart conveys that more parts are needed.
ROBUSTNESS makes a product insensitive to fluctuations in the working environment.
The Dependent Variable ____ is the outcome or quality that you would like to achieve.
Automation -Does not always reduce waste -Does not always improve productivity -Should increase the rate of production -Should be used to remove workers from unsafe or unhealthy production processes
first Solve the most frequently occurring problems ___
before Solve cycle-time variability problems ____ you start automation
THROUGHPUT is the amount of product that moves through an entire process in a given period of time
Primary Manufacturers make industrial stock or raw materials
Secondary Manufacturers make discreet products or components from industrial stock or raw materials
Turnkey System a standardized and ready to operate once it is purchased
Transient Response Affects the systems ability to achieve a desired output
Damping is a method of data smoothing
Overdamped An____ response will smooth the data too much
Underdamped An _____ response does not smooth the data enough
Steady-state error is the difference between the actual output and the desired output
Stability is how well the control system can maintain a steady state of output
Electromechanical Relays _____ have a much greater failure rate than PLCs
PLCs -usually fail all at once -cost more but last longer and have less variability
Stability Opposite of variability
Point-to-point Systems - Usually a 2-axis coordinate system - Can only move in one axis at a time - No specific tool path
Continuous-path Systems - Can control the tool feed rate - Offsets and compensation in the tool path are possible - Can produce complex curved surfaces
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) -A microprocessor is built into the control panel of the individual machine tool -Allows the operator to make tool path, feed and speed changes very easily
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Can be developed with or without NC technology • Manage EVERYTHING - Part Design - Part Machining - Data Planning - Sales - Accounting - Management Functions
Bulk Systems Transport and feed Liquids, Gases and granular solids
Feeder Systems Convey and position discreet components
Magazine Systems - Convey pre-positioned components - Strip or Reel Feeding
Dead-End Escapement to a fixed point
Capture and Place Escapement to a particular place
Sensors are devices that gather information -detect characteristics or conditions of a variable
Transducers gather and convert information.
Momentary Switches are only active when pressed
Normal State is the position when there is no activiy
Normally Open Breaks the circuit
Discrete Device is either on or off, open or closed, black or white
Analog Device produces a signal that is proportional to the characteristic being measured
Sensitivity A measure of the smallest change that can be detected
Absolute Sensitivity a ratio of the change in output per unit change of the input
Resolution the smallest change that can be detected
Accuracy largest expected error as a percentage of the full range of output
Error the difference between the measured value and the actual value
Zero Drift getting an output signal when there is no input value
Dynamic Range the range between the minimum and maximum measurable values
Input Span the portion of the dynamic range that can be used without getting any errors
EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Readonly Memory -Retains its contents even when the power is turned off
Bus the hardware that connects all the devices in a control system
Product Life Cycle The time that a product is in use, up until it wears out and is no longer fit for use
False True or False: Materials are selected based on a cost basis
The Middle of the Periodic Table - Elements become more dense - Elements become less reactive
The Edges of the Periodic Table - Elements become less dense - Elements become more reactive - Except for the Inert Gases on the Far Right
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration (1983)
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
CAS Numbers Chemical Abstracts Service
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Hazardous Wastes A waste with properties that make it dangerous or capable of having a harmful effect on human health and the environment
Conditionally Exempt (EPA) - less than 100 kg. per month
Small Quantity Generator (EPA) 100 to 1000 kg. per month
Large Quantity Generator (EPA) over 1000 kg. per month
Manifest Must be filled out any time a hazardous waste is transported (EPA)
67% Over ___ of all the Elements are classified as Metals
Pure Metals are those that are found in Nature
Ferrous - Contains Iron as the primary constituent
Nonferrous Does not contain Iron as the primary constituent Softer than Steel More corrosion resistant than steel More expensive than steel
INORGANIC Metals • Ceramics • Glass • Water • Stone
ORGANIC Polymers • Wood / Paper • Textiles • Petroleum / Coal
Metallic Element Valence of -1, -2 or -3 opaque as a solid or liquid easily shaped and strengthened conducts electricity and heat very well
Sodium -1 which is the most reactive element: Aluminum -3 Magnesium -2 Sodium -1
Carbon Steel Iron, Carbon, Manganese and Silicon
Stainless Steel Iron, Carbon, Manganese, Silicon, Chromium and Nickel
Bronze Copper, Tin and Silicon
Increases The Conductivity of metals decreases as the temperature
decreases The Conductivity of metals increases as the temperature
Resistance is the opposite of Conductivity
Superconductor is a metal that is able to conduct electricity without any resistance to the flow of current
up As Hardness goes up, Tensile strength goes
down As Hardness goes up, Elongation normally goes
down As Hardness goes up, Machinability normally goes
Fatigue repeatedly stressing the metal)
Creep the amount of deformation at higher temperatures
Plasticity ability to change shape as force is applied
Ductility ability to be formed without breaking
STEEL An alloy of Iron and less than 2% Carbon
3000 B.C. Iron was first smelted for use in about
Wrought Iron All steels until about the 14th century were made from
Pig Iron is 100% new Iron made from Iron Ore
The Bessemer Process developed in England (1855) used an air blast to burn out the Carbon in the molten Iron
1870 Regenerative Preheating Open Hearth Furnaces were developed in
Electric Arc Furnace developed after 1900 (can be shut down between uses)
mill scale Steel will have a dark __ ___ on the surface
Hot Rolled Steel Steel that is weak/soft, cheap, and recrystallizes without getting harder
Cold Rolled Steel Steel that is expensive, strong, and will harden (may need pickled in an acid bath)
Low Alloy Steel (up to 6 % alloy) 41XX, 86XX, 61XX are
High Alloy Steel (over 6 % alloy) a.k.a. "Stainless Steel" 410, 440, 304, 316 are
Carbon Steel has a BROWN color code
Alloy Steels are marked with 2 colors
Gray Cast Iron -Excellent machinability -Good sound damping ability -Difficult to weld -Low Elongation
White Cast Iron Good for making wear resistant castings -Impact crusher parts -Difficult to weld -Difficult to machine -Very Hard
Malleable Cast Iron -Has good Elongation -Good for machined pipe fitting -Difficult to weld
Ductile Cast Iron (SGI) -Very good strength and machinability -High Elongation -Difficult to weld
Compacted Graphite Cast Iron (CGI) Has Tensile and Elongation like Ductile Iron and machinability and sound damping like Gray Iron -Used for diesel engine blocks and disk brake rotors
Austempered Ductile Cast Iron (ADI) Twice as strong as regular Ductile Iron -As strong as steel with better wear resistance -Requires precise heat treatment -Difficult to weld
Copper, Aluminum, Lead, Zinc, Tin, Nickel, Magnesium and Titanium are important Nonferrous Metals Important Nonferrous Metals
Refractory Metals Super high strength at super high temperatures -Difficult to shape -Powder Metals
Tungsten (W) Highest melting point metal
Celluloid (thermoplastic) developed in 1866-film
Thermoplastics can be re-melted and recycled
Thermosets cannot be re-melted or easily recycled
Resins the building blocks of Plastics
Commodity Resins - General purpose applications - Lower cost - Polyethylene (PE) - Polypropylene (PP) - Polystyrene (PS) - Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Engineering Resins - Specialty, High Performance applications - Higher cost - Nylon - Epoxy - Acrylic - Polycarbonate (PC) - Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
Natural Polymers made from Cotton and Wood Cellulose
Synthetic (man made) Polymers Man made from oil and natural gas
Elastomers can be elongated (stretched) to twice their normal size and will return to their original size - Natural Rubber - Synthetic Rubber
Polymerization Molecules of chemical raw materials can be made to link together by applying heat (or other forms of energy), pressure, or a Catalyst
increases; increases As the degree of Polymerization increases - Molecular Weight ___ and Viscosity ___
Addition Polymerization Used to produce Thermoplastics
Condensation Polymerization Used to produce Thermosets
Amorphous Molecules are arranged randomly and are intertwined -fast cooling -thermosets -glass
Crystalline Molecules are arranged in a distinct, orderly pattern -slow cooling -thermoplastics -ceramics
Glass Transition Temperature Thermoplastics will retain their shape up to a point called the
Melting Point occurs when the molecular chains lose their linkages and become fully liquid
70% 25% 5% Wood Composition __ is Cellulose __ is Lignin __ extractive materials
Moisture and Density ___ and ___ control the strength of wood materials
Hardwood - Deciduous trees which shed their leaves each year - Generally grown East of the Mississippi River
Softwood - Conifer trees which keep their needles all year round - Grown in Southern and Western regions -Do not have pores
Open-Grain (large pores) Hardwood: - Oak - Mahogany - Ash -more dense -harder
Closed-Grain (small pores) Hardwood: - Maple - Cherry - Birch -less hard and less dense -prettier
3 board feet 12X12X3 inches is
clay and glass; inorganic ceramic materials are made of ___ and __ they are all ____
Na2O, PbO, K2O, Li2O Fluxes to reduce melting points
- CaO, Al2O3 Viscosity and Toughness Modifiers
Colorants Metal oxides with 3d, 4f electron structures
reinforcement - Material that adds strength properties - Starts out as a filler, fiber or solid
Fillers - Increase volume - Bridge gaps between reinforcements - Reduce cost - Have weight and take up space
E-Glass Electrically insulating; 50% SiO2
S-Glass (a.k.a. R-Glass & T-Glass) Stronger than E-Glass
Strand glass filaments
yield yards of fiber roving per pound
mat non-woven fabric
Back Skin Laminate fine fiber glass
Scrim - small pieces of solid core glued to a fabric - used for curved surfaces
Matrix Thermosets - Polyester (most common) - Vinyl Ester - Epoxy
Matrix Thermoplastics - Nylon - PS - PE - Acrylic
Thixotropic Agents will prevent the Gel Coat from dripping and sagging
Prepregs - Fiber saturated with resin but not yet cured - Available in many shapes and forms - Must be kept cool to prevent polymerization
30 The smallest sample size for accurate statistical analysis is:
To improve productivity The primary goal of automation is:
Automation does not require any human presence What is the main difference between Automation and Mechanization?
Chronic When considering Operation Cycle Time Variability, any problem that happens repeatedly is referred to as:
To provide a living for the owners, the employees and their families The purpose of a Manufacturing business is:
Vehicles Which of the following is a Non-consumable Hard Good?
A company that owns and operates restaurants Which of the following is not a Manufacturing company?
Surfing Which of the following is not a major Material Processing Action?
Cohesion Type of Bonding that will give you the highest strength?
A solar airplane project - Solar Impulse 2 What is Si2?
Eli Whitney Who is credited with the concept of Interchangeability of Parts?
Work in Process What does WIP mean?
Toyota (1950's) Which of the following companies developed the Kanban concept for Manufacturing?
Pull System Kanban is used for which type of Manufacturing Control System?
Steel Of all of the metals, which is the most widely recycled (largest tonnage)?
Elements become less reactive As you get closer to the middle of the Periodic Table of Elements:
8 With the exception of Hydrogen and Helium, all other elements what to have what number of electrons in their outer shell?
Steady-state Error In a Control System, the difference between the actual output and the desired output is called:
PLCs For On/Off operations which type of control is more desirable?
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