Quality Control

Question 1

What is quality control?

Answer 1

Quality control is part of the quality assurance that involves inspection and testing of a product

Question 2

What is inspection?

Answer 2

Used to check that the manufactured products have been produced within a specified tolerance

Question 3

What is testing?

Answer 3

Testing is concerned with the product’s performance. Tests are carried out under lab conditions

Question 4

What are the 2 main types of tests?

Answer 4

Non-destructive

Destructive

Question 5

What is non-destructive testing?

Answer 5

Product is tested until it shows signs of failing

Question 6

What is destructive testing?

Answer 6

Product is destroyed under controlled conditions and monitored to gather data

Question 7

Give an advantage and a disadvantage of non-destructive testing

Answer 7

Adv: Product doesn’t break
Dis: Not as accurate info

Question 8

Give an advantage and a disadvantage of destructive testing

Answer 8

Adv: Very in depth info
Dis: Product breaks due to immense force