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Decks in this class (24)

Pewter Casting Project
Heat proof gloves,
Workshop apron,
Fire brick heat proof mat
36  cards
Theory - Woods
What is a laminated board,
Timber is amaterial,
Hardwoods come fromtrees
31  cards
Theory - Materials
Are those that describe how a mat...,
What is fusibility and when is it...,
What is electrical conductivity g...
20  cards
Theory - Metals and Alloys
What is an alloy,
What do the metals we use come from,
Give the 6 ways in which metals a...
24  cards
Theory - Polymers (Plastics)
Plastics mainly come from,
What two groups are plastics divi...,
What are thermoforming plastics
26  cards
Theory - Paper and Boards
Paper and boards are made fromfou...,
Often paper and board is at least...,
What is paper measured in
17  cards
Smart Materials
What is a smart material,
What is a thermochromic material,
Give some uses if thermochromic m...
17  cards
Technical Textiles
Give the two types of fibre,
What are technical textiles,
What are conductive fabrics
16  cards
The Impact on Industry and Enterprise
How was the industrial revolution...,
Where a modern factories generall...,
What is mass production
33  cards
People, Culture, Environment and Society
Give some examples of jobs that h...,
Why are some jobs disappearing in...,
How does technology create new jo...
13  cards
Production Techniques and End of Life Disposal
What is fms,
What are cncs,
Give some advantages of fms
19  cards
Renewable Energy
To learn all cards
25  cards
Timbers, Metals, Polymers
What material do cupboards and ta...,
Why are radiators and pans made o...,
Most metals willover time unless ...
17  cards
Forces and Stresses
What sort of force is tension,
What would happen if rope didnt h...,
What are compression forces
24  cards
Ecological and social Footprint
What is mining,
Give a positive of mining,
Give some disadvantages of mining
38  cards
Timbers- Sources and Origins
Trees are a,
How much of the land is covered i...,
Where do softwoods mainly come from
72  cards
Timbers - Tools Equipment and Processes
On timbers what is the face side,
The smooth even edge is called the,
What is the most popular measurin...
37  cards
Metals - Tools, Equipment and Processes
Metals are muchandthan wood,
Is metal faster or slower at manu...,
What is a scriber
38  cards
Metals, Sources and Origins
Most metals are found within thea...,
What ore does aluminium come from,
Are metals renewable
27  cards
Polymers - Sources and Origins
Where are most polymers obtained ...,
Where are the biggest reserves of...,
Give some environmental impacts
26  cards
Polymers - Tools, Equipments and Processes
What would you use to marl out po...,
How thick is acrylic,
What would you use to measure the...
22  cards
Scales of Production
What is a prototype,
As the design process continues i...,
Why are prototypes expensive
15  cards
Surface, Treatment and Finishes
Is needed to run the factory fo,
Before applying a surface finish ...,
Any imperfection on the surface s...
18  cards
Environmental, Social and Economic Challenge
Give 3 reasons on why deforestati...,
What is the fsc organisation,
What does fsc mean for the consumer
8  cards

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