WorksheetsTLevel U1 Working in Engineering
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In engineering, the design process begins when ...
Information about an existing product is gathered by an engineer
An engineering design team comes up with ideas for a new product
A design engineer recognises the need for a solution to a problem
Engineering software is used to create a problem not a solution
Quality control is principally concerned with ensuring:
Process quality
Staff quality
Product quality
Cost control
If an engineering design process is iterative, it allows engineers to ...
Become proficient at different engineering software applications
Find the most optimal solution to a design problem
Incorporate both maths and science concepts into a design problem
Take the long way round to finding a solution
What is meant by a pattern in a manufacturing process?
A replica device used to create a mould
A type of mould made out of resin
A design to be cut out of sheet metal
A type of engineering drawing
___________ ensure their machines are working at full capacity, are stocked with the necessary materials and are well maintained.
Maintenance managers
Machine operators
Robots
Operations managers
What is the process in which molten material is poured into a mould that takes the form of the finished part?
Forming
Shaping
Casting
Moulding
What is the process by which an item is given an improved appearance, wear-resistance, hardness, friction control or tarnish resistance?
Surface friction control
Polishing
Finishing
Forming
The process by which copper is pulled to make wire is:
Finishing
Casting
Forming
Shaping
Universal design, which ensures products and places are usable by everyone, regardless of age, ability and circumstance is also known as:
Exclusive design
Iterative design
Inclusive design
Linear design
_________maintenance is documented and scheduled.
Routine
Planned
Corrective
Operation
Electricians should use what type of tools to protect against electrocution?
Insured tools
Hand tools
Insulated tools
Power tools
Condition monitoring is the basis for _________maintenance?
Preventive
Shutdown
Breakdown
Predictive
Equipment downtime is decreased and the number of major repairs are reduced due to __________ maintenance?
Value driven
Predictive
Preventive
Reliability
Why is maintenance of a machine necessary?
Doing so reduces the production rate
Doing so increases the servicing costs
Doing so increases efficiency and service life
Doing so helps in replacement of the machine
_________ maintenance addresses problems as they arise.
Reactive
Total productive
Predictive
Breakdown
With an increase in the cost of preventive maintenance, the breakdown maintenance cost will_________?
Decrease
Increase at a faster rate
Not change
Increase
The measurement of human physical properties is called what?
Anthropology
Anthropometry
Depth perception
Anthrology
Band saws and belt sanders are types of:
Hand tool
Power tool
Electrical tool
Measuring gauge
_______ production produces standardised goods in large quantities.
One-off
Batch
Linear
Mass
What is meant by the term continuous production?
A strategy that involves the ongoing processing of high demand materials
A method where identical goods go through production stages together
A process which involves making a single unique customised product
A flow production method used to manufacture materials without interruption
