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  1. In pen plotters, "resolution" refers to the shortest possible line, but in electrostatic plotters it refers to:

  2. A.
    the number of dots per inch
    B.
    the speed per inch
    C.
    dual-axis tracking
    D.
    how accurately the plotter returns to a specific point
    E.
    None of the above

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  3. A common data base is one requisite for converting CAD and CAM to CIM. Another is that:

  4. A.
    the system must make provision for new techniques.
    B.
    there should be a common 3-D part description system.
    C.
    the user must have access to both hardware and software
    D.
    technical assistance must be provided to the user.
    E.
    None of the above

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  5. Sensors:

  6. A.
    are easily developed
    B.
    probably will not improve over the next decade
    C.
    are not important in automation
    D.
    will be much smarter and more sophisticated in the future
    E.
    None of the above

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  7. Which of the following devices could be part of a sensor?

  8. A.
    thermometer
    B.
    brake
    C.
    relay
    D.
    clutch.
    E.
    None of the above

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  9. In general, American buyers will purchase goods:

  10. A.
    that offer the best quality for the least money.
    B.
    that are made in America, even at higher costs.
    C.
    without regard to country of manufacturer.
    D.
    (a) and (c)
    E.
    None of the above

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  11. The reliability life cycle of a product:

  12. A.
    has three distinct rates of failure
    B.
    cannot be predicted
    C.
    All of the above
    D.
    stays constant with environmental conditions
    E.
    None of the above

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  13. Robots consist of three basic components; power supply, control (memory) console, and:

  14. A.
    coaxial cable
    B.
    microcomputer
    C.
    mechanical unit (arm)
    D.
    software
    E.
    None of the above

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  15. Today's engineers feel that the ultimate solution to the CAD/CAM problem will be

  16. A.
    Animation
    B.
    the microprocessor
    C.
    turnkey systems
    D.
    development of a more efficient display controller
    E.
    None of the above

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  17. The method of solid modeling that defines the topology of faces, edges, and vertics, as well as data that defines the surface in which each face lies is called:

  18. A.
    constructive solid geometry
    B.
    layering
    C.
    boundary representation
    D.
    isometric
    E.
    None of the above

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  19. Programming languages currently available for robots:

  20. A.
    may be point-to-point languages
    B.
    require training
    C.
    may allow primitive motion
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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