AMS 262 FINAL REVIEW 2026\2027 EXAM BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Thixotropic Agents - correct answer -Materials which make the
resin thicker and less dense
Examples of Thixotropic agents - correct answer -Microballoons
and Flox
Tool - correct answer -a structure from which a part is made
Another name for tool - correct answer -Mold
Master mold - correct answer -A mold or tool from which
production molds or tools are made
Caul plate - correct answer -Provides a surface and transits
pressure and temperature
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Types of molds - correct answer -Single piece
Egg crate
Split mold
3 types of lay ups - correct answer -Wet
Prepreg
Co-curring
Wet lay up - correct answer -A fabric is impregnated with a plastic
resin during the process
Prepreg - correct answer -fabric is already impregnated with resin
and requires heat to cure
Co curring - correct answer -parts which are already cured are
attached together
Types of Bleed out techniques - correct answer -Vertical and
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Horizontal
Vertical bleed out (prepregs) - correct answer -Resin collecting
material is placed over entire laminate
Horizontal bleed out (wet) - correct answer -Resin collecting
material is placed around the edge of laminate
Filament Winding - correct answer -Resin saturated fibers in
roving form applied to a rotating mold/mandrel
Peripheral Cutters - correct answer -Brad point
W-point
Forstner
Shear Bore
Fly Cutter
Router - correct answer -Best used for removing sandwich core
material