LECTURE 1 & 2 Flashcards

1
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What does CNC stand for?

A

Computer Numerical Control

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2
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What does DFMA stand for?

A

Design for Manufacturing and Assembly

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3
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What are metals with high melting points called?

A

REFRACTORY METALS (Tungsten)

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4
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Manufacturing originally meant

A

Made by Hand

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5
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Manufacturing now means

A

Made by machine

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6
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For a product to be manufactured, it must be

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Made by a machine in quantity

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7
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Modern prototyping facilities are called

A

Makerspaces, because production quantity is low

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8
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A car is

A

Assembled from manufactured parts

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9
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A design should be manufacturable with

A

the least possible operations, simplest operations possible

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10
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Stock Material

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created by refining and processing raw material into a more convenient form

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11
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Bar Stock or Barstock

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rods of solid cross-section, such as round, half round, square, rectangular, hexagonal, octagonal, and triangular

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12
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Strip Stock

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the special case where a rectangular cross-section is thin and wide

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13
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Pipe Stock

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the special case where the hollow rod has a circular cross-section

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14
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Structural Stock

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Solid rods of compound cross-sections, such as I-Section, T-section, Angle and Channel.

Used primarily for building structures, such as bridges, chassis or gantry, etc.

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15
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Rail Stock

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a special case of structural stock intended as rails for wheels or rollers. Used for locomotive tracks and overhead cranes.

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16
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Wire Stock

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wire-based material, such as rope, cable, and mesh. Used for nails, springs, chain, fencing, concrete reinforcing, etc.

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17
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Sheet/Plate Stock

A

thin and wide material. Regarded as sheet if flexible enough to coil, or plate if shipped in flat stacks

18
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A design should utilize

A

standard stock material, materials that are compatible with the manufacturing

19
Q

Manufacturing is

A

the manipulation of materials

20
Q

Material Selection includes

A

Mechanical properties
weight
corrosion
tribological properties
thermal properties
electric/magnetic properties
acoustical properties
appearance

21
Q

Amorphous Metals

A

Liquid metal, a metal with a non-crystalline structure, very hard and scratch resistant but brittle

22
Q

Post-transition metals

A

Al, Ga, In, Sn, TI, Pb, Bi, Po

23
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Metalloids

A

On the border between metals to non-metals. B, Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te, Po

24
Q

Sn

A

Tin, latin for Stannum, ductile and low strength, corrosion-resistant, non-toxic.
During bending, you can hear a “tin cry”

25
Q

Pewter is made of

A

Sn (Tin) +Sb (Antimony) + Cu (copper)

26
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Pb

A

Lead, Pb stands for Plumbum, dark grey-silver color, toxic, malleable, corrosion resistant
well-suited for bullets

27
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Bi

A

Bismuth, iridescent-silver color: crystalline

28
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Zn

A

Zinc, blush-silver color: satin sheen, somewhat brittle, poor corrosion, toxic only if swallowed, not used in its pure form

29
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An alternative name for pot metal

A

monkey metal

30
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Mg

A

Magnesium, gray-white-silver color: mirror gloss, light, alkaline-earth metal, non-toxic, reactive, poor corrosion resistance

31
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Al

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Aluminum, light-grey-silver color: satin sheen, moderate strength, good corrosion resistance, good conductivity (thermal & electrical), non-toxic, inexpensive

32
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Duralumin

A

Al (~95%) + Cu (4-5%)

33
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Cu

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Copper, Orange-red color: metallic, ductile, good corrosion resistance, excellent conductivity, moderately expensive, toxic to microbes

34
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Brass

A

an alloy of Cu+Zn

35
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Bronze

A

an alloy of Cu + Sn

36
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Ag

A

Silver, silver color: lustrous, anti-microbial uses, superior conductivity & reflectivity

37
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Ni & Co

A

Nickel and Cobalt

38
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Soft magnetic alloys

A

Ni + Co + Fe

39
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Ti

A

Titanium, high strength/weight, best corrosion resistance, expensive, lower stiffness than steel

40
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Refractory metals

A

Nb (nobium), Mo (molybdenum), W (tungsten)

41
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W

A

Tungsten, non-toxic, weighs the same as gold