Use the engineering design process to plan production.

Plan may include

  • working drawings
  • bill of materials
  • standard operating procedure (SOP)
  • operation sheet, flow-process chart, operation-process chart, Gantt chart
  • plan layout.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is the difference between orthographic and isometric drawings?
  • What is included in the bill of materials?
  • How do the flow-process chart, operation-process chart, and operation sheet interrelate?
  • What is spatial reasoning? How is it applied to the design process?
  • What are the differences between an SOP and an operation sheet?
  • How do manufacturing process methods relate to the process plan production?