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Plastic Manufacturing and Processes Quiz 2

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is commonly used in schools for vacuum forming?

a)

Melamine (MF)

b)

HIPS

c)

Polyester

d)

PVC

2.

Thermosetting materials are...

a)

The plastics which can be softened even after they have set and hardened

b)

The plastics which require heat and pressure to mould them into shape

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of the above

3.

Plastics which soften when heat is applied with or without pressure, but requires cooling to set them to shape are called as...

a)

Thermosofting Materials

b)

Thermosetting Materials

c)

Thermoplastic Materials

d)

Thermostatting Materials

4.

Which of the follow is the production where many items of the same product are produced?

a)

Prototyping

b)

Mass Production

c)

Batch Production

d)

Continuous Production

5.

Which saws are commonly used for cutting plastics? Check all that apply:

a)

Fretsaw

b)

Coping Saw

c)

Hacksaw

d)

Tenon saw

6.

True or False - Files can be bought in a variety of shapes and sizes?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following processes can be used to cut plastic sheets?

a)

Vacuum Forming

b)

Injection Moulding

c)

Line Bending

d)

Laser Cutting

8.

Acrylic needs to be heated to between which temperatures to bend without breaking?

a)

150 - 170

b)

180 - 200

c)

100 - 150

d)

200 - 230

9.

Which process can be used for making moulds and housing for electronic products?

a)

Injection Moulding

b)

Laser Cutting

c)

Vacuum Forming

d)

Line Bending

10.

True or False - High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) is often the material used in vacuum forming.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What type of angle do you need to use when vacuum forming?

a)

Draft Angle

b)

Straight Angle

c)

Curve Angle

d)

Square Angle

12.

True or False - All plastic will need finishing, sanding and polishing, including those created in moulds.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of the following equipment would you use to smooth the edges of plastic? Check all that apply:

a)

Tenon saw

b)

Files

c)

Hammer

d)

Sandpaper

14.

What self-adhesive plastic can be used to create signs on cars, vans and shop fronts?

a)

Vinyl

b)

Acrylic

c)

Resin

d)

Styrofoam