advanced manufacturing processes Flashcards
A conveyor is a material handling method that uses a __________ to move material continuously.
Moving belt or chain driven by a motor
Adhesive bonding is considered a(n) __________ assembly process.
Permanent
__________ is not commonly used to produce mass production products, but it is often used to create functional prototypes, mold and mold inserts, and customized parts technology is getting there
additive manufacturing
The term “laser” originated as an acronym for __________.
- Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
Injection molding is a process that __________.
Forces molten material into a cavity that is shaped like the final par
Metal separation is the process of __________.
- Sorting metals from other
Cutting away unneeded metal from stock
__________ is the most well-known form of metal finishing.
painting
__________ can be connected to data systems to automatically coordinate material flow to and from assembly processes which eliminates the need to check in and out materials.
Automated storage and retrieval systems
Casting is the process of __________.
Pouring a heated liquid into a mold
Performing recurring, risky, and laborious tasks with more precision than a human, would be a benefit of implementing a(n) __________.
industrial robot
To assemble components that must be disassembled at a later time, use a(n) __________.
Fastener
__________ require programming to operate, but no human intervention during operation.
Autonomous mobile robots
Softening metal improves malleability, which is the ability to be __________.
Hammered, bent, and shaped
__________ can be used in many applications including book storage in libraries, product storage in warehouses, and tooling storage in factories.
Automated storage and retrieval systems
Which of the following processes is an electrochemical process that creates a layer of oxide on non-ferrous metal parts to protect them from corrosion?
Anodizing
