Practice Legacy/obsolete Parts (1.6.5) - Applications of AM - Additive Manufacturing
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Legacy/Obsolete Parts

Practice - Legacy/Obsolete Parts

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is Additive Manufacturing?

💡 Hint: Think of how 3D printers operate.

Question 2 Easy

What are legacy parts?

💡 Hint: Consider their relationship with older machinery.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of using Additive Manufacturing for legacy parts?

Reduced production time
High personalization
Eliminating need for storage
All of the above

💡 Hint: Think about how AM changes traditional supply chain dynamics.

Question 2

True or False: AM cannot produce parts that are no longer in use.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how AM is utilized in maintaining older equipment.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A manufacturing company needs a part for a legacy machine that has been out of production for 15 years. Discuss the steps they would take to utilize AM effectively.

💡 Hint: Break down the process into steps like identifying, modeling, and sourcing.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how AM could be integrated into the supply chain process for a hospital to produce custom surgical tools.

💡 Hint: Think about reducing waste and improving efficiency for custom tools.

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