Automation

Ι. Vocabulary.

Exercise 1. Remember the following words and word-combinations:

1. to perform – виконувати

2. previously – попередньо, раніше

3. sequence – послідовність

4. assembly – комплекс

5. step – крок

6. environment – навколишнє середовище

7. dangerous – небезпечний

8. to transfer – передавати

9. to manipulate – маніпулювати, обробляти; manual - ручний

10. to position – ставити, розставляти

11. workpieces – деталі

12. to give rise – підвищувати

13. numerically controlled machines – станки з числовим програмним управлінням

14. motion – рух

15. punched paper tape – перфострічка

16. magnetic tape – магнітна стрічка

17. machine tools – станки

18. machining centres – центри обробки

19. computer-aided design (CAD) – автоматизоване проектування

20. computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) – автоматизоване виробництво

21. a part – деталь

22. to indicate – вказувати

23. dimensions – розміри

24. input device – блок вводу

25. to complete – завершувати

26. to direct – направляти

27. flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) – гнучкі виробничі системи

28. certain – певний

29. heavy – важкий

30. application – застосування

31. processing – обробка

32. feedback device – пристрій зворотного зв'язку

Exercise 2. Guess the meaning of the following international words and word-combinations:

Machines, familiar, automobiles, complex, mechanization, industrial robots, design, human, to manipulate, position, function, paper, magnetic, system, to indicate, instruction.

Exercise 3. Define the part of speech of the words given below according to the suffixes given in the table and translate them.

Іменник	Прикметник	Дієслово	Прислівник
-ment -tion (-sion) -er (-or) -ture -ing -ence (-ance)	-ible (-able) -al -ic -ous -ant	-ize -ate	-ly

Development, flexible, direction, previously, dimension, drawing, designer, recently, numerical, magnetic, sequence, widely, dangerous, originally, highly, environment, computerize, manufacture, important, facilitate, programmable.

Exercise 4. Give Ukrainian equivalents to the following words and word-combinations:

• system of manufacture;

• certain tasks;

• sequence of operations;

• assembly plant;

• reprogramming of equipment;

• dangerous environment;

• to perform various operations;

• automated control system;

• automatic devices;

• highly automated system.

Exercise 5. Match the following words and word-combinations with their definitions on the right:

a) automation 1) designed to perform all the functions of a transfer machine.

b) industrial robots 2) method, used in manufacture or industry.

c) mechanization 3) the sequence of machines assembling product.

d) fixed automation 4) was the first step necessary in the development of automation.

e) processing 5) is performing certain tasks by machines only.

f) assembly line 6) refers to automated machines in which the equipment

configuration allows fixed sequence of processing

operations.

Exercise 6. Illustrate the models with the statements from the text:

a) Present Indefinite Active Voice V1 (0, es)

b) Present Indefinite Passive Voice is/are + V3 (-ed)

c) Past Indefinite Active Voice V2 (-ed)

d) Past Indefinite Passive Voice was/were + V3 (-ed)

e) Present Perfect Active Voice have/has + V3 (-ed)

f) Present Perfect Passive Voice have/has + been + V3 (-ed)