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IB Design Technology Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The manufacture of 3D parts by removing (cutting) unwanted material from a block
brand
adhesive
technophile
subtractive manufacture
2. An adhesive is a substance that is applied between two surfaces in order to bond them together
technophile
diversification
adhesive
black water
3. Designing in a way that takes account of the environmental impact of the product throughout its life
artificial intelligence
market penetration
exploded isometric drawing
green design
4. 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
dominant design
plastic deformation
one- off production
just- in - case (JIC)
5. A solution to a problem in one field is used to provide a new idea for a design problem in another
disaccharide
adaptation
quality control
micronutrient deficiency
6. The costs that must be paid out before production starts - for example machinery. these costs do not change with the level of productions
fixed costs
incremental design
haptic technology
coagulation of protein
7. The biological value of a protein refers to how much of the nitrogen content of food is retained by the body. the biological value of proteins ranges from 50% to 100% and is a measure of how much dietary protein source can support growth
monosaccharide
literature research
biological value
design for process
8. The rate of flow of electrons
constructive discontent
biomechanics
current
feed speed
9. The research and analysis of the mechanics of living organisms
fuse deposition modelling (FDM)
biomechanics
ergonomics
food hygiene
10. Applies to 3D profiling. it is the amount of tool that passes over work already cut and determines the quality of the finished surface. it is expressed as a percentage - the higher the quality the higher the percentage
select laser sintering (SLS)
just- in - case (JIC)
machine tool step variable
'top down' modelling
11. 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
gelatinizing (gelling)
molecule
ideo- pleasure
12. Refers to materials and devices that operate at the nanoscale. 'Nano' means a billionth. A nanometer is one- billionth of a meter
nanotechnology
modulation
craft production
computer numerical control
13. A volume production process involving machines controlled by humans
motion capture technology
mechanization
fibre structure
life cycle analysis...
14. The exposure of protein to heat or acid - which results in irreversible changes that reduce solubility and change optical characteristics
coagulation of protein
adaptation
current
design for disassembly
15. An evaluation of the actual performance of the task or learning objective using the conditions under which it will be performed and the absolute standard for acceptable performances
solid modelling
performance test
convergent thinking
perspective drawing
16. The permanent deformation of a solid subjected to stress
black water
atom
demodulation
plastic deformation
17. The production of large amounts of standardized products on production lines - permitting very high rates of production per worker
thermal conductivity
solid modelling
surface modelling
mass production
18. Designing to enable the product to be manufactured using a specific manufacturing process - for example - injection moulding
design for process
data reliability
'top down' modelling
lone inventor
19. A material made up of a network of natural or artificial fibres formed by knitting - weaving or pressing into felt
fabric
injection moulding
attribute listing
user population
20. The business of putting an invention in a market place and making it a success
biocompatibility
innovation
analogy
virtual reality
21. Low levels of food intake - which can be transitory (as a result of crisis) - seasonal or chronic (when it occurs on a continuing basis)
diversification
recycling
food insecurity
minerals
22. This is a measure of a material's ability to conduct electricity. a material with low electrical resistivity will conduct electricity well.
solid object printing
electrical resistivity
performance test
machine tool step variable
23. Using creative ability to produce a wide range of possible solutions to a problem
divergent thinking
multiplexing
design for disassembly
brand
24. 3 linear axes (X -Y -Z) and two rotary axes (A -B) e.g. milling machine
five- axis machining
converging technology
value for money
plotter cutter
25. A 3D drawing that realistically represents an object by utilizing foreshortening and vanishing points (usually imaginary ones)
diffusion into the marketplace
market pull
coagulation of protein
perspective drawing
26. A style or trend
fashion
passive solar design
overweight
organoleptic
27. The class of materials that are continuous filaments or are in discreet elongated pieces - similar to lengths of thread with a length to thickness ratio of at least 80
non - renewable resources
daylighting
fibre
solid modelling
28. The initial impetus for the development of a new product is generated from a demand from the market
g code
just- in - case (JIC)
market pull
mathematical model
29. A brand is a product from a known source (organization). the name of the organization can also serve as a brand
design for disassembly
sustainable development
brand
minerals
30. Pleasure derived from the sensory organs - including pleasures connected with touch - taste - smell and sensual pleasure
physio- pleasure
exploded isometric drawing
quality control
demodulation
31. A small- scale production process centred on manual skill
bit rate
numerical control (NC)
craft production
hardness
32. Water that contains animal - human or food waste and would not be reused for other purposes
product champion
black water
biocompatibility
demodulation
33. 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.
fabric
planned obsolescence
laminated object manufacture (LOM)
variable costs
34. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
sustainable development
quality control
current
machine tool step variable
35. The application of methods and systems found in nature to the study and design of engineering systems and modern technology
modulation
living building
biomimetics
g code
36. The exterior surface of a building's construction: the walls - windows - roof and floor. also referred to as 'building shell'
building envelope
field trial
mathematical model
coagulation of protein
37. An anatomical 3D model of the human body
building envelope
monosaccharide
manikin
nanotechnology
38. Waste water generated from processes such as washing dishes - bathing and laundry
biomechanics
'bottom up' modelling
grey water
intelligent building
39. Reuse of a product in the same context or in a different context.
glycerol
micronutrient deficiency
brainstorming
reuse
40. The assessment of the effect a product has on the environment from the initial concept to disposal
life cycle analysis...
alloy
aeration
adaptation
41. Z axis for depth - X and Y for direction of cut e.g. milling - routing - engraving
additive manufacture
three- axis machining
design for process
biomimetics
42. The way a person or group lives - including patterns of social relations - consumption - entertainment and dress
mechanical advantage
lifestyle
disaccharide
computer modelling
43. Designing in relation to materials during processing
just- in - time (JIT)
technophile
ergonome
design for materials
44. CO2 laser is used to sinter a thin layer of heat- fusible powder that gradually builds up the 3D model.
technocautious
select laser sintering (SLS)
algorithm
'top down' modelling
45. The range of users for a particular product or system.
automation
paper prototyping
'top down' modelling
user population
46. Flexible designs that can be adapted to changing technical and market requirements.
biomechanics
robust design
percentile range
dry rapid prototyping
47. The ability to simulate a real situation on the screen and interact with it in a near- natural way.
radical design
virtual reality
nanotechnology
plastic deformation
48. Involves a company both in the development of new products and in selling those products to new companies
quality control
recycling
atom
diversification
49. A situation where the firm does not allocate space to the storage of components or completed items - but instead orders them (or manufactures them) when required. large storage areas are not needed and items that are not ordered are not made
modulation
just- in - time (JIT)
product development
mass production
50. Excessively high amount of body fat in relation to lean body mass. a body mass index of more than 30 is defined as obese by the World Health Organization
converging technology
product family
passive solar design
obesity