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Decks in this class (26)

Properties of materials
Define working properties,
Define material properties,
Define physical properties
14  cards
Properties of metals
Properties of non metals compared...,
Properties of metals,
What is an alloy
4  cards
Paper and board
What are paper and card made from,
Cartridge paper properties and uses,
Layout paper properties and uses
19  cards
Timber
What are softwoods,
Properties of softwoods,
Examples of softwoods
14  cards
Metals and alloys
What are the 2 groups metals are ...,
What are ferrous metals,
Ferrous metal properties
17  cards
Polymers
What are plastics made of,
What are thermoforming plastics,
Examples of thermoforming plastics
16  cards
Textlies 1
What are natural fibres,
Properties of natural fibres,
Examples of natural fibres
20  cards
Textiles 2
What is a selvedge,
Plain weave characteristics,
How are fabrics woven
12  cards
Manufactured board
What is manufactured board,
Examples of manufactured board,
Properties and uses of medium den...
5  cards
Electronic system
What is a system,
What are electronic systems made ...,
What is a system made up of
15  cards
Electronic system 2
What are integrated circuits ics,
What do ics do,
Advantages of ics
9  cards
Mechanical systems
What do mechanisms do,
What are mechanical systems,
Types of motion
28  cards
Mechanical systems 2
What are rotary systems,
What is a pulley,
What does using two or more pulle...
19  cards
Developments in new materials
What are modern materials,
Graphene properties and uses,
Metal foams properties and uses
21  cards
Forces and stresses
What does tension tensile forces ...,
What do compressive forces act to do,
What do shear forces act to do
19  cards
Technology in manafacturing
What is automation,
Advantages of automation,
Disadvantages of automation
17  cards
CAD and CAM
What is cad and what does it involve,
Why is cad useful,
What is cam and what does it involve
12  cards
Product sustainability
What is sustainability,
What are finite resources,
What does the sustainability of a...
14  cards
Product sustainability and social issues
What is continuous improvement,
Advantages of continuous improvement,
Disadvantages of continuous impro...
17  cards
Products in society
What does enterprise involve,
What is innovation,
What is crowdfunding
15  cards
Powering systems
Meaning of finite,
Arguments for the use of fossil f...,
Arguments against fossil fuels
14  cards
selecting materials
Why should functionality be consi...,
Why should availability be consid...,
Why should aesthetics be consider...
7  cards
Drawing tehniques
What are scale drawings used for,
What does a scale of 1 2 mean,
What does a scale of 2 1 mean
9  cards
Understanding user needs
Meaning of ergonomics,
Why does ergonomic design need to...,
What is a target market
12  cards
Product analysis
Why do designers analyse other pr...,
Why should function be considered...,
Why should form be considered whe...
15  cards
Scales of production
0  cards

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