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Production Engineering I Mid

This document contains a midterm exam for 3rd year mechanical engineering students at Wolaita Sodo University. The exam has two parts: Part I contains short answer questions about casting processes, manufacturing goals, break-even analysis, and sand casting; Part II contains multiple choice questions about manufacturing categories, casting processes, and investment casting. The exam is worth a maximum of 30% and students are given 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete it on February 5, 2022.

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Production Engineering I Mid

This document contains a midterm exam for 3rd year mechanical engineering students at Wolaita Sodo University. The exam has two parts: Part I contains short answer questions about casting processes, manufacturing goals, break-even analysis, and sand casting; Part II contains multiple choice questions about manufacturing categories, casting processes, and investment casting. The exam is worth a maximum of 30% and students are given 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete it on February 5, 2022.

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WOLAITA SODO UNIVERSITY (WSU)

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING


Production Engineering I Mid Term Exam for 3rd year Mechanical Engineering Weekend Program Students
Maximum Marks: 30% Date: February 5, 2022 Time Allotted: 1:20

Part I: Discuss in Detail (20 pts.)


1. List at least four reasons for selecting casting from other metal forming processes?’ (3 Pts.)
2. Define the terms ‘Manufacturing and Production’ and cross-compare their difference. (2
Pts.)
3. Write and explain correct steps for metal casting (4 Pts.)
4. Every manufacturing company set strategic goals in order to gain competitive advantage
from companies producing the same products. Therefore, write and discuss at least four
objectives which must be fulfilled to achieve manufacturing goals. (4 Pts.)
5. Define Break-even analysis and discuss its limitations (3 Pts.)
6. List and explain parts of sand casting. (4 Pts.)

Part II: Multiple Choice (Each weights 2 Pts.)


1. In Which one of the following; the profit increment does not take place?
a. Reducing overall manufacturing cost
b. Increasing revenue by increasing quality and reliability of the products
c. Selling products by discounted price due to quality problem
d. Enhancement of saleable production
2. Which of the following is incorrect about investment casting process?
a. Gives the product with good dimensional tolerance c. It is an old process
b. The after this process has good surface finish d. Multiple patterns are assembled
f. None
3. Which one of the following categories of manufacturing is characterized by production of
materials continuously for use in other manufacturing processes or products?
a. Micro and Nano fabrication c. Discrete item Manufacturing
b. Continuous materials processing d. Casting Process
4. Which of the following process is different from the others?
a. Material Removal Process c. Primary shaping process
b. Deformation process d. Structure-change process
5. While the mold is revolving, you pour the molten material into the mold and then allow it to
solidify. This type of casting is termed as:
a. Sand casting b. Die casting c. Centrifugal casting d. Investment casting

Name: ______________________________ ID No: ______________


WOLAITA SODO UNIVERSITY (WSU)
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Production Engineering I Mid Term Exam for 3rd year Mechanical Engineering Weekend Program Students
Maximum Marks: 30% Date: February 5, 2022 Time Allotted: 1:20

Good Luck!

Name: ______________________________ ID No: ______________

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