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IB Design Technology Vocab
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1. Involving the use of sense organs
thermal expansion (expansivity)
density
three- axis machining
organoleptic
2. Pleasures derived from satisfying peoples taste - values and aspirations
convergent thinking
ideo- pleasure
living building
diffusion into the marketplace
3. The feed speed is the rate at which the cutting tools moves in x - y and z paths
feed speed
essential
raster tool
laminated object manufacture (LOM)
4. A short length of extruded pipe for use in blow moulding
flow chart
parison
lipid
ergonome
5. The psychological condition resulting from inadequacy or imbalance in food intake or from poor absorption of food consumed
malnutrition
lifestyle
grey water
laser cutter
6. Technology appropriate to the context in which it is applied. appropriate technologies are low in capital cost - use local material wherever possible - create jobs using local skills and labour - involve decentralized renewable energy sources - make
fuse deposition modelling (FDM)
innovation
appropriate technology
subtractive manufacture
7. This covers all activities from design to documentation. It also includes the regulation of quality of raw materials - assemblies - products and components - services related to production - and management and inspection processes.
haptic technology
quality assurance
ductility
overweight
8. The recording of human or animal movement by any means - for example - by video - magnetic or electro- mechanical design
data reliability
motion capture technology
market development
one- off production
9. A sugar alcohol with three hydrophilic alcoholic hydroxyl groups. it is an important component of triglycerides (fats and oils) and phospholipids
just- in - case (JIC)
glycerol
design for materials
numerical control (NC)
10. Excess material on a moulded part - forming a thin fan where two parts of the mould meet
computer modelling
coagulation of protein
flash
bandwidth
11. The use of the suns energy to heat up water and air directly
active solar collection
human development index
haptic technology
isometric drawing
12. Finding new applications for different products - thereby opening up new markets
machine tool step variable
'top down' modelling
tensile strength
market development
13. A flexible computer- operated machine that is able to perform a range of tasks in an efficient and accurate manner
industrial robot
ideo- pleasure
batch production
market development
14. The mass per unit volume of a material
pocket tool
density
attribute listing
functional prototype
15. A functional prototype - or a functional appearance model - is a prototype that 'looks like' and 'works like' a production product. although they are made from prototype materials - these models simulate actual finishes and colours as well as mechani
functional prototype
one- off production
draft angle
literature research
16. 3D printing process using a vat of photosensitive resin and a vertically moving platform. Laser beam directed onto surface of resin to print patter of current model's layer by hardening resin. Platform then moves down by a layer thickness so the next
laminated object manufacture (LOM)
industrial robot
stereo lithography (SLA)
lone inventor
17. The exposure of protein to heat or acid - which results in irreversible changes that reduce solubility and change optical characteristics
amino acid
coagulation of protein
radical design
adaptation
18. The direct introduction to molten plastic under pressure into a die - which then cools rapidly - allowing the formed object to be released from the mould
functional prototype
mechanization
injection moulding
mass production
19. A volume production process involving machines controlled by humans
mechanization
manikin
virtual reality
passive solar design
20. Someone who immediately welcomes a technological change.
active solar collection
monosaccharide
technophile
literature research
21. All aspects of the processing - preparation - storage - cooking - and serving of food to make sure that it is safe to eat
quality control
food hygiene
genetically modified organism
algorithm
22. Sliced CAD data and cuts each layer from a roll of material using a laser or plotter cutter. Sliced layers are glued together to create model.
molecule
die
parison
laminated object manufacture (LOM)
23. A technique that uses break- away supports. Break- away structure can be difficult to remove from detailed areas.
data reliability
solid object printing
dry rapid prototyping
demodulation
24. The initial impetus for the development of a new product is generated from a demand from the market
coagulation of protein
market pull
psycho- pleasure
select laser sintering (SLS)
25. Representative users perform realistic tasks by interacting with a paper version of the user- product interface that is manipulated by a person acting as a computer - who does not explain how the interface works
negative saturation
genetically modified organism
paper prototyping
injection moulding
26. Long- term aims and objectives of a company and ways of achieving them by allocation of resources
voltage
life cycle analysis...
corporate strategy
die
27. A situation where a company keeps a small stock of components (or complete items) or ones that take a long time to make - just in case of a rush order
thermal expansion (expansivity)
convergent thinking
just- in - case (JIC)
resistance
28. An adverse food- induced reaction that does not involve the immune system
anthropometrics
mass customization
multiplexing
food intolerance
29. The reduction of weight and ise of materials
dematerialization
parison
quality control
g code
30. The reliance on the knowledge and skills of an expert in the operation of the product
human development index
expert appraisal
intelligent building
minerals
31. Designing in relation to materials during processing
design for materials
constructive discontent
analogy
four- axis machining
32. Basically a CNC robot with small extrusion head. Moves back and forth along a platform building up a model by feeding heated plastic wire through the head.
negative saturation
market sector
finite element analysis (FEA)
fuse deposition modelling (FDM)
33. Pleasure derived from the sensory organs - including pleasures connected with touch - taste - smell and sensual pleasure
genetically modified organism
resistance
assembly- line production
physio- pleasure
34. Designing to enable the product to be manufactured using a specific manufacturing process - for example - injection moulding
design for process
cost- effectiveness
design for materials
appropriate technology
35. The cost required to maintain or repair a product or system.
adhesive
service costs
data reliability
life cycle analysis...
36. An individual (often craft- produced) article or a prototype for a larger- scale production
permanent joining techniques
negative saturation
invention
one- off production
37. The research and analysis of the mechanics of living organisms
alloy
appropriate technology
biomechanics
aesthetic - usability effect
38. A measurement of the relative percentages of fat and muscle mass in the human body - in which weight in kilograms is divided by height in metres and the result used as and index of obesity
body mass index (BMI)
grey water
permanent joining techniques
lifestyle
39. The process of adding the information contained - for example - in the human voice to a suitable electromagnetic carrier
computer- integrated manufacture
building envelope
modulation
morphologic synthesis...
40. A style or trend
voltage
fashion
digital human
reconditioning
41. Designers design specifically for optimum use of existing manufacturing capability
brand
diffusion into the marketplace
design for manufacture (DfM)
toughness
42. Using the materials from obsolete products to create other products.
service costs
recycling
green design
animation
43. Automated machines that require data to be inputted manually by a trained operator
variable costs
genetically modified organism
numerical control (NC)
flow chart
44. Obtaining users' responses.
black water
batch production
three- axis machining
user research
45. Attribute listing identifies the key attributes of a product or process and then enables designers to think of ways to change - modify or improve each attribute
biomimetics
adhesive
attribute listing
fuse deposition modelling (FDM)
46. A comparative measure of poverty - literacy - education - life expectancy - childbirth and other factors for countries worldwide
atom
human development index
data reliability
design for process
47. The ability to link graphic screens together in such a way as to simulate motion or process
animation
daylighting
user research
user trial
48. A broad way of categorizing the kinds of market the company is aiming for
quality control
market sector
isometric drawing
motion capture technology
49. The quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons and is measured in coulombs
charge
manufacturing technique
computer- aided design
invention
50. Tool path is circular - which is useful for round and curved objects
quality control
glycerol
spiral tool
lipid