Name:     ID: 
 
Email: 

MECH870TrainerLAP6Homework

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Industrial applications often use queuing modules as parts feeding modules.
 

 2. 

A photoelectric sensor uses a principle called photoconduction to operate.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 3. 

A sorting module separates objects based on measurements taken by sensors, routing them to the correct location using a series of actuators, gates, and ______________
a.
push bars
c.
conveyers
b.
cylinders
d.
robots
 

 4. 

Buffer storage is often necessary to regulate ____________ between two processes that have different production rates.
a.
speed
c.
A and B
b.
flow
d.
neither A or B
 

 5. 

Flat belt conveyers are used for moving ______________.
a.
subassemblies
c.
packages
b.
pallets
d.
all of the above
 

 6. 

A typical sorting module includes a single solenoid directional control valve and a _____________ to redirect parts.
a.
transfer cylinder
c.
spring return cylinder
b.
double-acting cylinder
d.
single-acting cylinder
 

 7. 

Sorting and queuing modules are made more flexible by ____________ parts before storing them.
a.
transporting
c.
sorting
b.
inspecting
d.
queuing
 

 8. 

Manual mode is usually associated with ___________ operations since the actuators are moved in an as needed basis.
a.
normal
c.
A and B
b.
programming
d.
maintenance
 



 
         Start Over