Metal Additive Manufacturing Quiz
Metal Additive Manufacturing Quiz
Assignment 2
1. DED may not be able to deposit fine features, internal channels, and intricate shapes.
a) True
b) False
2. _______quality control algorithms are built into the more intelligent AM machines.
a) Open loop
b) Sensors and closed-loop
c) Open and closed loop
d) All of these
3. ____________ file creation process mainly converts the continuous geometry in the CAD file into
a header, small triangles, or coordinates triplet list of x, y, and z coordinates and the normal vector
to the triangles.
a) Drawing Exchange Format
b) Initial Graphics Exchange Specification
c) Portable Network Graphics
d) Standard Tessellation Language
5. The most widely used data exchange file format between CAD system and AM machine is:
a) .prt
b) .cnc
c) .pdf
d) .stl
6. In AM, the part to be manufactured is designed by a ________ tool that contains all the printing
information.
a) CAM
b) CAE
c) CAD
d) None of these
7. Material jetting is a ___________method that fires droplets at the substrate from a distance.
a) non-contact
b) contact
c) Both of these
d) None of these
8. Sheet Lamination can combine dissimilar metals more efficiently than fusion, which creates a
weak transition zone between the alloys.
a) True
b) False
9. Material Extrusion (ME) is a class of________ that dispenses a fluidic or semi-fluidic material
through a nozzle to build each layer of a part.
a) AM technologies
b) Subtractive technologies
c) Casting
d) Forming