Questions and Answers
The primary goal of quality control is to __________ during the manufacture of a part.
locate and prevent quality problems.
Repeatedly applying stress to a part until it weakens represents a __________ test.
fatigue strength
Inspections completed at each step of a manufacturing process ensure ________.
the final material has the needed characteristics.
Brainstorming in a group is a way to generate as many possible _______ of a problem without deciding if they are good or bad.
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Cause and corrective measures are two things to determine when a component ______.
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Product characteristics should be classified (critical, major, etc.) to _______.
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An assembly drawing shows how the various _________ fit together.
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Ultrasonic testing ________ to detect a flaw or crack in a part.
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Large interacting systems are made up of smaller _______ that can fail and cause the system to go down.
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Humidity, temperature, and dust would fall under the _________ branch of the cause-and-effect diagram.
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Which of the following is not a basic step of analyzing a component failure?
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Study Notes
Quality Control Overview
- The main goal of quality control is to locate and prevent quality problems during manufacturing.
- Effective inspections at each step of production ensure that the final product meets necessary characteristics.
Testing Methods
- Fatigue strength tests involve repeatedly applying stress to a part until it weakens, assessing the robustness of materials.
- Ultrasonic testing utilizes high-frequency sound waves to detect flaws or cracks in components.
Problem Solving Techniques
- Group brainstorming generates numerous potential causes of a problem without immediate judgment on their value.
- Identifying causes and implementing corrective measures are essential when a component fails.
Product Characterization
- Classifying product characteristics (e.g., critical, major) emphasizes the importance of features essential for proper operation.
- Understanding an assembly drawing is crucial as it illustrates how various parts or components fit together.
System Analysis
- Large systems consist of smaller, interconnected components that can fail, leading to system malfunctions.
- Environmental factors such as humidity, temperature, and dust are categorized within the environmental branch of the cause-and-effect diagram.
Component Failure Analysis
- Creating a CAD drawing of a component is not considered a fundamental step in analyzing component failure, indicating the focus should be on practical analysis and problem identification.
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Description
This quiz focuses on key concepts from the MSSC training module on Quality Control. It includes definitions and terminology related to material quality and inspection processes in manufacturing. Test your knowledge on quality control strategies and techniques.
