Introduction to Manufacturing

Materials are classified as: 

• Natural, synthetic, and somewhat mixed
• Natural, synthetic, and mixed 
• Metal, synthetic, and leather
• none of the above

Manufacturing production systems can be classified as

• there is no such thing as manufacturing
• natural, batched, continuous
• Customized, batch, and continuous
• none of the above

any product that exists that comes from a plant, animal, or the earth.

• Gothic material
• Somewhat mixed material
• Mixed material
• Natural material

inorganic and nonmetallic materials formed from powdered materials through the application of heat. 

• Ceramics
• Polymers
• Metals
• FOT

measures the material’s resistance to being pulled apart. 

• Compression Strength
• Tensile Strength
• Hulk Strength
• Fatigue Strength

any product that exists that is artificial or man-made.

• Hot Material
• Mixed Material
• Synthetic Material
• Natural Material

products made in groups.

• Batch
• Continuous
• JIT
• DMX

turns standard stock into finished products (example – boards turned into furniture). 

• Primary
• Secondary
• Elementary
• Don't know and don't care!

when a material breaks or shatters with the application of tensile stress.

• Metals
• Polymer
• Brittle
• Riddles

are commonly referred to as plastics or rubber

• None of the above
• Superheroes
• Composites
• Polymers