manufacturing tech.

What is the act of making something (a product) from raw materials?

• Manufacturing

• Processing

• Assembly

• Production

Which of the following is NOT a category of engineering materials?

• Composites

• Ceramics

• Polymers

• Metals

Which type of metal is based on iron and comprises about 75% of metal tonnage in the world?

• Titanium

• Steel

• Copper

• Aluminum

What type of polymers can be subjected to multiple heating and cooling cycles without altering molecular structure?

• Thermosetting polymers

• Elastomers

• Thermoplastic polymers

• Composite polymers

Which type of processing operation alters a material's shape, physical properties, or appearance in order to add value?

• Assembly operations

• Surface processing operations

• Property-enhancing operations

• Shaping operations

What is the term used for mass production of single parts on single machine or small numbers of machines?

• Quantity production

• Job shop

• Flow line production

• Batch production

Which department is responsible for designing the processes and equipment in a manufacturing company?

• Manufacturing engineering

• Research and development

• Production planning and control

• Quality control

What is the maximum quantity that a plant can produce in a given time period under assumed operating conditions called?

• Manufacturing Capability

• Production Capacity

• Product Variety

• Production Quantity

Which type of production facility is designed for maximum flexibility and makes low quantities of specialized and customized products?

• Quantity production

• Batch production

• Flow line production

• Job shop

What is the term used for joining two or more separate parts to form a new entity?

• Adhesive bonding

• Soldering

• Brazing

• Welding