Design Technology

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Decks in this class (22)

Materials general information (Timbers, Metals and Polymers)
Softwoods features,
Hardwood features,
Coniferous trees
26  cards
Material Processes
Process of injection moulding,
Process of vaccum forming,
What process will blow moulding c...
13  cards
The 6 Rs
What are the 6 r s,
What does reduce mean,
What does reuse mean
14  cards
Production Processes and quality
Continuous production,
Mass production,
Batch
15  cards
Renewable Energy
What are the 3 sources of fossil ...,
How is coal used to make energy,
Advantages of coal
27  cards
Different Types Of Product Finishes
Polyurethane varnish,
Teak oil,
Anodising
6  cards
Product Analysis CAFEQUE and Evaluation
Definition of cost,
Aesthetics,
Function
14  cards
Ferrous, Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys, Materials And Definitions
Cast iron composition properties ...,
Stainless steels composition prop...,
Carbon steel composition properti...
4  cards
Timber Materials And Definitions
What is mdf and how is it made,
How is chipboard made,
Plywood
11  cards
Different Motions
Rotary motion,
Linear motion,
Oscillating motion
4  cards
Environmental, Social And Economic Challenges
Who have shared responsibilities ...,
How to reduce the negative impact...,
How do designers limit the waste ...
11  cards
Ecological And Social Footprint
What is the greenhouse effect,
What is a carbon footprint,
What are the the 6 rs
5  cards
Design Strategies
What are different design strategies,
Key points on collaboration worki...,
User centred design definition
8  cards
Industry And Enterprise
How has industry changed,
What are the positives of automation,
Negatives of automation
8  cards
Material Selection
What should you use consider when...,
Functionality in material selection,
Ethical factors in material selec...
7  cards
Production Aids
What is a production aid,
What does production aid do,
What are examples of production aids
13  cards
Raw Materials And Stock Forms
What are raw materials,
What raw materials create,
What are stock forms
10  cards
Natural And Manufactured Timbers
Where do hardwoods come from,
Examples of hardwoods,
Examples of softwoods
21  cards
Polymers And Metals
What are examples of thermosettin...,
What are the two types of polymers,
What are examples of thermoformin...
47  cards
Prototype Development
What is a prototype,
Why are prototypes after the mode...,
Are the materials in the prototyp...
6  cards
Specialist Techniques And Processes + Material Management
What is a tape measure used for,
How are steel rulers used,
How are protractors used
26  cards
Communication Of Design (sketches)
What are freehand sketches,
What is isometric projection,
One point perspective
15  cards

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