Engineering Design Terminology
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What term describes the process of creating plans for machines, structures, methods, or processes to implement a product meeting functional requirements?

  • Planned measure
  • Isometry
  • Nominal measure
  • Design (correct)

    • Which type of accuracy defines the error by which the size of a part may change?

  • Straightness
  • Circularity
  • Flatness
  • Tolerance (correct)

    • What does the term 'parallelism' define in relation to a part?

  • The deviation of a certain area in the part from being parallel to a reference plane (correct)
  • The distance for which the circle shape can exceed the circumference of the desired circle
  • The distance between two imaginary lines on the part's surface
  • The deviation of a part from circular shape

    • What does 'flatness' accuracy define in relation to a part?

    <p>The deviation of the surface from being flat within specified bounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which type of shape is 'circularity' defined in the context of part accuracy?

    <p>Circular cross-sections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of production cost, how does greater accuracy in measuring impact the production process?

    <p>Makes the production of the part more expensive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cylindricity measure?

    <p>The roundness of the cylinder shell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, what does perpendicularity refer to?

    <p>The orientation of a component in relation to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is angularity defined in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)?

    <p>The angle of a plane in relation to another plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a tensor in the context of physical quantities?

    <p>A multidimensional array</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some influencing factors on the strength of a mechanical element?

    <p>Material and processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For what purposes are mechanical components or mechanisms commonly used?

    <p>Motion transmission and power transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

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