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What happens to the plastic pellets in the injection cylinder?
What happens to the plastic pellets in the injection cylinder?
- They cool down and solidify
- They are forced to the end of the cylinder (correct)
- They are loaded into the hopper
- They are heated until they reach molten form
Which component is responsible for mixing the molten pellets in the injection cylinder?
Which component is responsible for mixing the molten pellets in the injection cylinder?
- The motorized screw or ram (correct)
- The heating cylinder
- The hopper
- The injection unit
Where are the plastic pellets loaded before the injection process begins?
Where are the plastic pellets loaded before the injection process begins?
- In the hopper (correct)
- In front of the screw
- In the heating cylinder
- On top of the injection unit
Which part of the specification is an overall policy statement?
Which part of the specification is an overall policy statement?
What can poor specifications be responsible for?
What can poor specifications be responsible for?
Why is it important to divide the specification into three parts?
Why is it important to divide the specification into three parts?
What could be included in the overall policy statement?
What could be included in the overall policy statement?
What could be required in the environmentally based statement?
What could be required in the environmentally based statement?
Flashcards
Injection Cylinder Action
Injection Cylinder Action
Plastic pellets are pushed to the end of the injection cylinder.
Mixing Component
Mixing Component
A motorized screw or ram mixes the molten pellets.
Pellet Loading Location
Pellet Loading Location
Plastic pellets are loaded into the hopper.
Specification - Policy Statement
Specification - Policy Statement
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Impact of Poor Specifications
Impact of Poor Specifications
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Specification Division Rationale
Specification Division Rationale
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Policy Statement Inclusions
Policy Statement Inclusions
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Environmentally Based Statement
Environmentally Based Statement
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Study Notes
Injection Molding Process
- In the injection cylinder, the plastic pellets are melted to form a molten material.
- The component responsible for mixing the molten pellets in the injection cylinder is the screw.
Loading Process
- The plastic pellets are loaded into the hopper before the injection process begins.
Specifications
- The overall policy statement is a part of the specification that outlines the general guidelines and objectives.
- Poor specifications can lead to errors, defects, and increased costs.
- It is essential to divide the specification into three parts to ensure clarity, organization, and ease of understanding.
- The overall policy statement may include information on the company's goals, mission, and values.
- The environmentally based statement may require information on sustainability, waste reduction, and eco-friendly practices.
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