Consumor Manufacturing

Question 0

what process involves turning raw materials into standard stock sizes and forms?

Answer 0

primary processing

Question 1

What are the manufacturing requirements

Answer 1

Special buildings or places to work
Organisation of people 
Organisation of tools & equipment
Communication systems 
Efficient working methods 
Health and safety considerations

Question 2

What process involves taking standard materials and processing them into products or separate components?

Answer 2

Secondary processing

Question 3

what are the six main areas of processing?

Answer 3

Casting & moulding 
forming 
wastage 
conditioning 
assembling 
finishing

Question 4

What is casting and moulding

Answer 4

Pouring liquid material into hollow shaped mould

Question 5

What is forming

Answer 5

Pressing materials into knew forms

Question 6

What is wastage

Answer 6

Cutting or separating materials

Question 7

What process changes the properties of materials through heat, chemical or mechanical action?

Answer 7

Conditioning

Question 8

What process is joining parts together?

Answer 8

Assembly

Question 9

What is finishing?

Answer 9

Coating materials to improve the appearance or the prevent deteriorations. Or to increase resistance to hear or wear and tear

Question 10

What are the 4 different scales of production?

Answer 10

One off
Batch production
Mass production
Continuous production