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IB Design Technology Vocab
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1. A sugar (a carbohydrate) composed of two monosaccharide molecules
percentile range
disaccharide
food intolerance
computer- aided design
2. The width of the electromagnetic spectrum that a signal occupies
bandwidth
appearance prototype
green design
fixed costs
3. Markets divided up into smaller groups where the purchasers have similar characteristics and tastes
composite
market segmentations
dematerialization
freehand drawing
4. The cost required to maintain or repair a product or system.
bandwidth
building envelope
design for process
service costs
5. A broad way of categorizing the kinds of market the company is aiming for
digital human
market sector
stiffness
paper prototyping
6. A plant or animal in which the DNA has been altered through the insertion of genetic material from another source. genetic modification is the most often used in agricultural crops to increase the resistance to herbicides or to engineer pesticides in
nanotechnology
corporate strategy
convergent thinking
genetically modified organism
7. That proportion of a population with a dimension at or less than a given value
voltage
percentile range
batch production
manufacturing technique
8. 3 linear axes (X -Y -Z) and two rotary axes (A -B) e.g. milling machine
service costs
five- axis machining
just- in - case (JIC)
adaptation
9. The initial impetus for the development of a new product is generated from a demand from the market
essential fatty acid
data reliability
variable costs
market pull
10. Using creative ability to produce a wide range of possible solutions to a problem
ergonome
divergent thinking
haptic technology
technology push
11. Designing to enable the product to be manufactured using a specific manufacturing process - for example - injection moulding
food insecurity
design for process
fatty acid
g code
12. An individual (often craft- produced) article or a prototype for a larger- scale production
technophobe...
brand
one- off production
biomimetics
13. 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
lifestyle
functional prototype
modulation
computer numerical control
14. The ability to simulate a real situation on the screen and interact with it in a near- natural way.
alloy
virtual reality
intelligent fabric
divergent thinking
15. 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.
design for disassembly
market pull
laminated object manufacture (LOM)
organoleptic
16. X and Y axes for cutting e.g. CNC Lathe
essential
haptic technology
density
two- axis machining
17. The reliance on the knowledge and skills of an expert in the operation of the product
solid modelling
expert appraisal
bandwidth
computer modelling
18. The psychological condition resulting from inadequacy or imbalance in food intake or from poor absorption of food consumed
malnutrition
surface modelling
fatty acid
market pull
19. The wide acceptance (and sale) of a product
market segmentations
radical design
diffusion into the marketplace
laminated object manufacture (LOM)
20. This is the factor in which the machines multiplies the force put into it
mechanical advantage
thermal expansion (expansivity)
technophile
diffusion into the marketplace
21. Morphologic synthesis is an elaboration of attribute listing. after completing the list of attributes - list them along two sides of a 2D grid. think creatively about how the attributes can be developed through new ideas in each of the cells to impro
market penetration
assembly- line production
morphologic synthesis...
bit rate
22. Pleasure derived from people's mental and emotional reactions to a product.
assembly- line production
computer- aided manufacture
glycerol
psycho- pleasure
23. The synergistic merging of nanotechnology - biotechnology - information and communication technologies and cognitive science
mass customization
dry rapid prototyping
converging technology
raster tool
24. The passive solar practice of placing windows - or other transparent media - and reflective surfaces so that - during the day - natural sunlight procivides effective internal illumination
daylighting
essential
diffusion into the marketplace
batch production
25. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
sustainable development
non - renewable resources
robust design
composite
26. Designers design specifically for optimum use of existing manufacturing capability
fashion
human development index
design for manufacture (DfM)
raster tool
27. The way a person or group lives - including patterns of social relations - consumption - entertainment and dress
market pull
laser cutter
lifestyle
lipid
28. The formation of a gel by using gelatin or by the heat treatment of starch and water to break open starch granules - for example custard
ergonome
variable costs
gelatinizing (gelling)
genetically modified organism
29. X -Y -Z plus additional rotary motion e.g. Lathe with milling head
four- axis machining
living building
injection moulding
computer numerical control
30. Food becoming unfit for consumption - for example - due to chemical or biological contamination
virtual reality
perspective drawing
computer numerical control
food spoilage
31. A form of group think. a group with a recommended size of 10-12 people first devises wild ideas - all of which are written down. no criticism or evaluation is allowed until this is finished - as it is impossible to be creative and critical at the sam
wet rapid prototyping
density
brainstorming
technocautious
32. Someone who immediately welcomes a technological change.
gelatinizing (gelling)
two- axis machining
design for disassembly
technophile
33. A comparative measure of poverty - literacy - education - life expectancy - childbirth and other factors for countries worldwide
incremental design
human development index
building envelope
motion capture technology
34. The resistance a material offers to penetration or scratching
literature research
plotter cutter
hardness
divergent thinking
35. The ability of a material to resist the propagation of cracks.
assembly- line production
adaptation
expert appraisal
toughness
36. A type of fastening that is not supposed to be removed. it is only possible to remove such joins by drilling - cutting or grinding the join away
data reliability
biological value
computer numerical control
permanent joining techniques
37. Reuse of a product in the same context or in a different context.
reuse
pocket tool
freehand drawing
flow chart
38. A product development process obtained through 3D - parametric and associative CAD systems. The main feature of this new method is that the design originates as a concept and gradually evolves into a complete product consisting of components and sub-
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39. Tool path is determined by individual Z coordinates across the product
overweight
analogy
food intolerance
pocket tool
40. In chemistry - an amino acid is any molecule that contains both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. in biochemistry - this is shorter and more general term is frequently used to refer to alpha amino acids in which the amino and carboxylate f
adhesive
computer modelling
service costs
amino acid
41. Limited volume production (a set number of items to be produced)
mass customization
electrical resistivity
batch production
expert appraisal
42. The resistance of an elastic body to deflection by an applied force.
stiffness
alloy
grey water
life cycle analysis...
43. A 3D representation of an object drawn with the horizontal plane at 30
coagulation of protein
mechanical advantage
analogy
isometric drawing
44. An organic compound that contains aliphatic hydrocarbons - essential for the structure and function of living cells. examples include fats - waxes and steroids
lipid
aeration
morphologic synthesis...
computer- integrated manufacture
45. 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
market pull
negative saturation
appropriate technology
life cycle analysis...
46. A compound that cannot be made in the body but has to be provided ready- made in the diet - for example - vitamins - essential fatty acids - and essential amino acids
divergent thinking
essential
living building
motion capture technology
47. 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.
product champion
quality assurance
appropriate technology
design for process
48. A brand is a product from a known source (organization). the name of the organization can also serve as a brand
ergonomics
brand
batch production
quality control
49. A 3D drawing that realistically represents an object by utilizing foreshortening and vanishing points (usually imaginary ones)
non - renewable resources
perspective drawing
atom
toughness
50. A mixture composed of two or more substances with one substance acting as the matrix or glue
dematerialization
composite
glycerol
lifestyle