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This class was created by Brainscape user Theo Hodkinson. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Theo Hodkinson
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Decks in this class (14)

Thermoforming and thermosetting polymers
What are thermoforming polymers,
What are some types of thermoform...,
What are thermosetting polymers
7  cards
Ferrous and non-ferrous metals
What are ferrous metals,
What are some ferrous metals and ...,
What are alloys
8  cards
Woods
What are hardwoods,
What are some hardwoods and their...,
What are softwoods
8  cards
Papers and boards
What are papers and boards made from,
What is paper measured in and wha...,
What are the types of paper and t...
7  cards
Ecological and social footprint of materials and components
How can society be encouraged to ...,
What are some ways to live in a g...,
What are ways to protect the life...
3  cards
How energy is generated and stored
What is renewable energy,
What is non renewable energy,
What are the advantages and disad...
6  cards
New and emerging technology, ethics and environment
What does life cycle analysis lca...,
What are the 6 r s,
What is planned obsolescence
12  cards
modern and smart materials
What are modern materials,
What are some modern materials an...,
What is kevlar
13  cards
sources, origins, physical and working properties of materials, components, systems
What is annealing,
What is normalising,
What is case hardening
6  cards
selection of materials or components influenced by a range of factors
What are aesthetics,
What are functional properties,
What is aluminum
14  cards
appropriate surface treatments
What are metal surface treatments...,
What finishes are commonly used o...,
How can surfaces be prepared for ...
11  cards
specialist techniques to create a high-quality prototype
What is wastage addition,
What is marking out,
What is drilling
18  cards
alternative processes to manufacture products to different scales of production
What is one of production and its...,
What is batch production and its ...,
What is mass production and its a...
18  cards
stock forms, types and sizes
What are the stock forms of metals,
What are the stock forms of timber,
What are the stock forms of polymers
3  cards

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