MSSC 1

Originally, the field of mechatronics was intended to be a combination of __________.

Softening metal improves malleability, which is the ability to be __________.

What is the resistance between surfaces contacting each other?

What type of hazard is present when working on gearboxes and being exposed to moving parts?

It is often used to create functional prototypes, mold and mold inserts, and customized parts

_____ is the most well-known form of metal finishing

Weight is measured in pound-force (lbf) or newtons (N). Weight is the __________ an object is pulled by gravity.

A device that transmits force from one point to another for the purpose of work is a __________.

Brass and bronze are examples of __________.

Horsepower is the US measure for mechanical power. One horsepower equals __________ foot-pounds per second.

Static and Kinetic frictions are _____ rolling friction

__________ ceramics consist of clay-based products, glass, and cement.

The ability to sort products by type by scanning a barcode is an advantage of using a(n) __________.

__________ instructions can be delivered step-by-step, in real-time and in context.

A dirty lens is the most likely cause of a(n) __________.

The operating temperature range of a gearbox should be considered when selecting _________

What SI units of measurement are used for torque?

What is calculated by multiplying the effort force by the distance of the force from the fulcrum?

Performing recurring, risky, & laborious tasks with more precision, would be a benefit of implementing a(n) __________.

Composites consist of two or more __________ that result in improved mechanical properties over individual ingredients

The ratio of a machine's power output to power input is the machine's _____

Used in applications such as book storage in libraries, product storage in warehouses, and tooling storage in factories.

Plastics typically consume __________ of petroleum produced worldwide.

Hard-wired relay circuits were replaced by what devices?

The tool changer is a device that allows the robot to perform multiple tasks by changing out __________.

torque is a force that _____

In data analytics, the data must be __________ before being modeled and analyzed.

Casting is the process of _____

A conveyor is a material handling method that uses a __________ to move material continuously.

How can friction in machines be reduced?

__________ enable humans to enter information into a machine.

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) enables a company to collect data to improve __________ in various processes.

A(n) ____ communication system uses IoT to monitor sensors and output devices to determine when they are about to fail.

What runs a computer's operating system?

Chromium is added to steel to form __________.

_______ require programming to operate, but no human intervention during operation.

Potential energy is stored energy until it is allowed to move, then it becomes _____

________ is a live view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are overlaid by computer-generated sensory

In addition to material handling, __________ can be also used for repetitive processes in high volume operations.

Injection molding is a process that _____

What type of data analytics should you use if your objective is to present likely options of what might happen?

The rate machines perform work is defined as _______

Which of the following would NOT be a typical job for a robot?

Cameras are used in __________ systems to capture/transmit images to a computer.

Two key reasons that CNC machines are preferred over manually operated machines are:

Which class of lever will never have a mechanical advantage greater than 1.0?

Liquid lubricants like oil are the __________ and best-known types of lubricant

Cast iron and steel are two examples of _____

_________ use metals, plastics, and other materials in combinations of two or more to obtain the desired properties.

CNC (Computer Numerical Control) refers specifically to a computer that controls what aspect of the machine?

The articulated robot has a shoulder axis that goes in the __________ directions.

A wheelbarrow is considered what type of lever?

What are edge devices?

Connected to data systems to coordinate material flow through assembly eliminating the need to check in/out materials

What is the number of teeth on the gear that is turning 1275 rpm, when the driven gear has 90 teeth and turning 425 rpm?

Select the positive example of friction

Adhesive bonding is considered a(n) __________ assembly process.

Metal separation is the process of __________.

Computer chips are created using __________.

Kinetic friction is _____ friction

The MA of this lever is 2:1. How much FE would have to be applied to balance the lever, if the load equaled 20 lbs?

Nanomanufacturing produces material or devices smaller than nanometer, which is less than __________.

The basic function of a __________ is to change rotary motion to linear motion.

When companies rent the use of software from providers and access the software over the internet = ________

Steel is the __________ manufacturing material in the world.

Pillar of Lean Manufacturing most affected by using IIoT across the supply chain. (control, track production/delivery)

Interconnected sensors, various instruments, and computers are used in __________.

This is an electrochemical process that creates a layer of oxide on non-ferrous metal parts to protect it from corrosion

Smart fabrics, engineered tissue, fabricated cells, and improved medicines using nanotechnology are examples of ____

To assemble components that must be disassembled at a later time, use a(n) __________.

An example of a(n) __________ is 3D printing.

Static friction works against the moving object, kinetic friction works __________

Barcodes, RFID, NFC, and machine vision are all examples of what type of technology?

Friction causes machines to __________ productive power and heat moving parts

__________ is a reddish, malleable metal that conducts electricity well and resists weathering.

Force is any attempt to change the motion of an object and is measured in __________.

Ceramics are said to be _______ materials, which means they maintain their shape and strength when exposed to high heat.

What is the power used to cause a rotary device to rotate?

Which is a general-purpose industrial computer that has been designed to wire directly to input and output devices.

AI is the development of computer systems to be able to perform tasks that would normally require _____.

__________ metals are resistant to corrosion, lightweight, and bendable.

Laser cutting uses a high powered laser to cut __________ material into __________ shapes.

What data can some smart sensors communicate so they can be adjusted or replaced before they fail?

Basic mechanisms are levers, inclined planes, and _____

Predictive maintenance, automated quality testing, and product design programs use __________ to make improvements.

One ton-force is equal to __________ pound-force.

Which of the following is true of a PLC?

Rise, dwell, and return are parts of the _____

Engineers and technicians strive for 100% efficiency to use less __________ and generate less heat.

A form of metal separation that uses a cutting tool to carve metal from stock is called __________

The force on a spring can be found by measuring the distance the spring changes from its original length, according to ?

Rolling resistance does not have _____

Moving an object from one point to another is called _____

Rotary power = (torque × speed) / constant. What is the power? torque = 10 N, speed = 100 RPM, constant = 9.55

VFDs have become so inexpensive that they are replacing __________ for many constant-speed applications.

Besides carbon, ferrous metals often contain __________.

Advantages of implementing ____ include reduced production costs, rapid decision making, & expanded operation capability

The term "laser" originated as an acronym for __________.

A playground teeter totter is considered what type of lever?