Manufacturing and Production Processes Flashcards
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What is the purpose of an ISO 9001 certification for a manufacturing company?
Answer: It demonstrates the company has a quality management system meeting international standards
ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized standard that certifies a company's quality management system ensures consistent product quality.
Which of the following is an example of preventive maintenance?
Answer: Scheduling regular oil changes on machines before failure
Preventive maintenance involves performing regular, scheduled upkeep to prevent equipment failure before it occurs.
What is the role of an assembly line in mass production?
Answer: To break production into sequential, specialized tasks performed at fixed stations
An assembly line divides production into a series of specialized steps, each performed at a dedicated station, increasing efficiency and output.
What does the term 'throughput' measure in a manufacturing environment?
Answer: The number of units produced per unit of time
Throughput measures the rate at which a manufacturing system produces finished goods over a given time period.
In manufacturing, what is the primary hazard associated with unguarded rotating machinery?
Answer: Entanglement of clothing or body parts
Unguarded rotating machinery can catch loose clothing, hair, or body parts, causing severe entanglement injuries.
What type of drawing shows how multiple parts fit together in an assembled product?
Answer: Assembly drawing
An assembly drawing illustrates the relationship and arrangement of individual components in a fully assembled product.