ME 215 Chapter 1 Study Guide.
Manufactured goods - Answer Consist of consumer goods and producer goods
Current age - Answer is plastic and polymers
Product growth - Answer normally follows the "S" curve, development, growth, maturity and
design optimization
Process operation - Answer Property enhancing Surface enhancing Material Removal Casting
& molding Coating Surface treatment Heat-treating Compose Materials Liquid Semi fluid
Production system - Answer refers to total company and manufacturing systems
Manufacturing - Answer making goods
MS - Manufacturing system - Answer formed by integration of manufacturing process
PS - Production System - Answer unifies MS and other areas
SPS - service production system - Answer transportation, banking, finance, savings & loan,
insurance, health care, utilities, education, communication, entertainment, sporting events, etc
Production systems include - Answer People-Money-Equipment-Materials-Supplies-Markets-
Management-Manufacturing System-All aspects of commerce
Job - Answer is a group of related operations generally done at one station
Categories of operations: - Answer Materials handling and transport Processing Packaging
Inspecting and testing Storing.
job shop - Answer machines situated by function and parts circulated in containers between
them
linked cell shop - Answer fluently connected manufacturing cells by special information
control.
Manufactured goods - Answer Consist of consumer goods and producer goods
Current age - Answer is plastic and polymers
Product growth - Answer normally follows the "S" curve, development, growth, maturity and
design optimization
Process operation - Answer Property enhancing Surface enhancing Material Removal Casting
& molding Coating Surface treatment Heat-treating Compose Materials Liquid Semi fluid
Production system - Answer refers to total company and manufacturing systems
Manufacturing - Answer making goods
MS - Manufacturing system - Answer formed by integration of manufacturing process
PS - Production System - Answer unifies MS and other areas
SPS - service production system - Answer transportation, banking, finance, savings & loan,
insurance, health care, utilities, education, communication, entertainment, sporting events, etc
Production systems include - Answer People-Money-Equipment-Materials-Supplies-Markets-
Management-Manufacturing System-All aspects of commerce
Job - Answer is a group of related operations generally done at one station
Categories of operations: - Answer Materials handling and transport Processing Packaging
Inspecting and testing Storing.
job shop - Answer machines situated by function and parts circulated in containers between
them
linked cell shop - Answer fluently connected manufacturing cells by special information
control.
