Chapter 4

Question 1

List 4 existing or potential shop systems needed to produce composites.

Answer 1

Electrical, ventilation, Dust collection, segregation

Question 2

Almost all _____operate on 110V

Answer 2

chest freezers

Question 3

Almost all ______ operate on 220V to 480V.

Answer 3

walk-in freezers

Question 4

The average bench oven requires 208V to 480V and above to operate at temperatures above 350 degrees F.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Your shop will need to be properly ventilated exhausting______while supplying fresh air.

Answer 5

fumes, vapors, and dust

Question 6

If you are upgrading an existing facility it would be ideal to locate your equipment where?

Answer 6

Exterior Wall

Question 7

What is heavier? Carbon dust or wood particulate?

Answer 7

Carbon dust

Question 8

If it’s not possible to keep your dust collection equipment confined in a “Dirty Room” you should keep your grinding, drilling, sanding, and cutting processes _________ from your clean area as possible.

Answer 8

as far away

Question 9

The more you plan, the less you save

Answer 9

. False; The more you plan, the more you save.

Question 10

If you are limited on space and you have only one common area you should

Answer 10

locate the freezer, cutting table and layup area on opposite sides of the room from your oven and machining operations.

Question 11

It is vitally important that your process materials and the composite materials are kept clean throughout the lay-up and vacuum bagging process.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

The _____ will be one of the most costly pieces of equipment.

Answer 12

curing system