Unit 1 Engineering

Unit 1 Engineering

1. Machining Processes

   • Milling
     • End Mill
     • Slot Drill
   • Metal Lathe
     • Facing Off Tool
     • Knurling Tool
     • Parting Off Tool
   • Pillar Drill
     • Drill Bit
     • Countersink Tool

2. Forming

   • Casting
     • sand casting
     • semi-permanent and permanent mould casting
     • investment casting
     • die casting
   • Forging
     • drop
     • press
     • upset

3. Fabrication

   • Welding
     • MIG Welding
     • Oxy-acetylene
     • Spot welding
   • Forming

4. Sustainability

   • 4 R's
     • Reduce
     • Reuse
     • Recycle
     • Recover

5. Chemical

   • The design and processing of equipment for the chemical industry as well as the manufacture of chemical products.

6. Biomedical

   • diagnostic or therapeutic
   • design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes

7. Telematics

   • GPS
   • this technology has improved the effiency of many organisations but has had the most impact on vehicles

8. Bionics

   • also known as bionical creativity engineering
   • Develop prosthetic limbs using a bluetooth connection

9. Fibre Optics

   • Internet
   • Communications
   • Faster Information Transfers

10. Robotics

11. Scales Of Production

    • Mass
      • when hundreds of identical products are made
    • Batch
      • when a small quantity of identical products are made
    • Continuous
      • when many thousands of products are being produced
    • One Off
      • Only One Product Is Produced

12. Aerospace

    • is the primary branch of engineering
    • The aeronautics deals with aircraft that operate in Earth's atmosphere
    • the astronautics deals with spacecrafts that operate outside the Earth's atmosphere

13. Automotive

    • The design of vehicles
    • The development of vehicles

14. Electrical/Electronic

    • generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism
    • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacture

15. mechanical

    • branch of engineering that can be found in many different sectors and is associated with the design, manufacture and testing of machines and other mechanical devices