What identifies components by a coding scheme that specifies size, shape, and the type of processing (such as size) ?

Group technology

Explanation:

group technology simply means principles, strategies used in manufacturing stages of product. Its strategies used to improve the productivity in small manufacturing companies and industries. In this strategy similar components are joined together to get benefit in processing stage. Then these products are classified on basis of these similarities and differences. Family of products are differentiate on basis of these specialties.