Practice Process Adaptation (5.3) - Manufacturing Processes and Classification

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Question 1.
What is additive manufacturing?
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Think about 3D printing.
Question 2.
What does DFM stand for?
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It's a principle for simplifying designs.
3Question 3.
What is a characteristic of additive manufacturing?
- Removes material
- Adds material layer by layer
- Requires extensive tooling
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Think about 3D printing.
4Question 4.
Subtractive manufacturing can result in high levels of waste?
- True
- False
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Imagine the leftover pieces after cutting.
Question 5.
Design a component that could be manufactured using both additive and subtractive methods. What considerations should you make for each?
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Evaluate the strengths of each method.
Question 6.
Imagine you are tasked with producing a customized part. Describe the factors that would influence whether to choose additive or subtractive manufacturing.
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Think about production scale.

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