Processes and Production 6

Question or Hint Answer or Word

Injection molding is a process that _________. forces molten materials into a cavity that is shaped like the final part. (wrong answers: uses plastic trim pieces to conceal rough joints in a finished assembly, promotes microbial growth in the presence of moisture, forces materials through a die with a fixed cross-sectional shape)
______ is the most well-known form of metal finishing. painting (wrong answers: plating, polishing, etching)
Softening metal improves malleability, which is the ability to be _________. hammered, bent, and shaped (wrong answers: tempered, heat treated, machined)
Which of the following processes is an electrochemical process that creates a layer of oxide on non-ferrous metal parts to protect them from corrosion? anodizing (wrong answers: plating, powder coating, painting )
A conveyor is a material handling method that uses a ________ to move material continuously. moving belt or chain driven by a motor (wrong answers: forklift, flat cart or dolly, vibrating parts holder)
In addition to material handling, _______ can be also used for repetitive processes in high volume operations. autonomous robots (wrong answers: forklifts, pickers, sorting machines)
_________ can be connected to data systems to automatically coordinate material flow to and from assembly processes which eliminates the need to check in and out materials. automated storage and retrieval systems (wrong answers: maintenance repairs, manual MH systems, fork truck)