Practice Processing Metals - 9.2.2 | Chapter 9: Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DFMA) | IB Grade 8 Product Design
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Processing Metals

9.2.2 - Processing Metals

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Question 1 Easy

What is die casting?

💡 Hint: Think of how plastics are injected.

Question 2 Easy

Name one benefit of CNC machining.

💡 Hint: It relates to how accurately parts are made.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of die casting?

To shape wood
To produce metal parts with precision
To print documents

💡 Hint: Think about metal production.

Question 2

True or False: CNC machining is a subtractive manufacturing process.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to material.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you redesign a part originally intended for CNC machining to be suitable for die casting? Consider the impacts on design and cost.

💡 Hint: Think about how release from a mold would affect the shape.

Challenge 2 Hard

A metal component designed for sheet metal fabrication has a significant bend radius but needs to be adjusted for strength. How would you approach this issue?

💡 Hint: Consider supporting structures that integrate into your design.

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