Revision Guide
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Resistant Materials
21st March 2008
21-03-08
Researching. Initial specification. Anthropometrics,
Ergonomics, Surveys, Designing solutions, Development, Flow charts, Production methods, Quantity Production, Tolerance & Cost implications. Tools & equipment, Jigs, Questionnaires, Analysis, Product Considerations leading to a Design Specification and the PDS (Product Design Spec )
Ergonomics, Surveys, Designing solutions, Development, Flow charts, Production methods, Quantity Production, Tolerance & Cost implications. Tools & equipment, Jigs, Questionnaires, Analysis, Product Considerations leading to a Design Specification and the PDS (Product Design Spec )
Sketch Drawings, colouring & enhancing. Using mock-up models (2D & 3-D ). CAD, Drawing Boards
ICT Applications
Use of CAD / CAM. Batch production ( &CIM ). DTP,
Production Scales & Packaging Implications
Labelling, legislation, storage of product Quality Control
Product evaluation
Classification of metals
( & Forms)
( & Forms)
Ferrous, Non ferrous. Properties and uses, Ductility,
Strength, Elasticity, Brittleness, etc. Rods, Tubes, sheets...
Polymers (plastics) Type and classes
Marking out &
Fabrication techniques
Fabrication techniques
Marking out, ( & tools ) cutting, shaping, drilling, joining –
with and without adhesives. Jigs, templates, etc
Components,
fastenings & fixings,
fastenings & fixings,
Knock Down joints, Self tapping screws, nuts, bolts, washers, rivets, brazing, soldering, etc. Fittings
Clamping & holding tools
Design Cycle in
creating the product
creating the product
Tools and their uses
Saws, drills, lathes, vertical and horizontal mills.
X-y-z axis definitions. Cutters, bits and lathe tools
X-
