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1 ) Apply safety rules, regulations, and procedures related to manufacturing. Examples: personal, plant floor, interpretation of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations |
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2 ) Identify types of manufacturing materials, including metallic, polymeric, ceramic, and composites. |
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3 ) Interpret properties of manufacturing materials, including physical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, academic, electrical and magnetic, acoustical, and optical. |
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4 ) Explain thermal, mechanical, and chemical changes in manufacturing materials. |
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5 ) Demonstrate casting and molding processes, including mold preparation and pouring or forcing liquids. |
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6 ) Demonstrate die forming and roll forming of materials. |
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7 ) Explain separating processes for cutting and shearing material. |
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8 ) Explain conditioning processes for thermal, mechanical force, and chemical action. |
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9 ) Demonstrate temporary, permanent, two-part, and multiple-part assembling processes. |
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10 ) Demonstrate finishing processes, including product protection and appearance. |
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11 ) Compare custom, intermittent, and continuous manufacturing systems. |
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12 ) Identify improvements in manufacturing processes, including value adding, non-value adding, control systems, and factors to control. |