Product Design Basics
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- 1.What is Ergonomics?
- A.
The study of people and their interaction with products and the environment
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The study of costs in design and retailing
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The study of recycling and reusing products
- 2.What does the term 'Technology Push' mean?
- A.
Products are pushed onto the shelf by the retailer
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New technologies mean new products are pushed forward to consumers
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Manufacturers are pushed to use new technology
- 3.What is continuous production?
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The production of identical products from hundreds of thousands to millions
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The ongoing production of identical products
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The production of identical products from hundreds to thousands
- 4.What is batch production?
- A.
The production of identical products from hundreds of thousands to millions
- B.
The ongoing production of identical products
- C.
The production of identical products from hundreds to thousands
- 5.What does CAM stand for in design?
- A.
Computer Aided Modelling
- B.
Computer Aided Manufacturing
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Computer Analysis Manufacturing
- 6.What is Empirical Design?
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Designing with previous knowledge
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Trial and error designing
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Copying someone else's design
- 7.Why is Tolerance used during the manufacture of parts?
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Parts can be made with less accuracy
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To allow the parts to be made cheaply
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It provides an allowable limit in size or shape before the product fails
- 8.What is the BSI Kite Mark?
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A mark placed on products to inform the customer that it has been thoroughly tested and it is safe
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A mark placed on a product to tell the consumer that it has been made in the UK
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A mark to tell the customer that it can be recycled
- 9.What is Intuitive design?
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Designing with previous knowledge
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Following a series of design stages
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Copying someone else's design
- 10.What is Quality control?
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A set of standards developed by a manufacturer
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A instruction for workers to ensure products are made well
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A series of checks during production to ensure that it meets the standards
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