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AQA GCSE Design and Technology
Core technical principles
Developments in new materials
Composite materials
AQA GCSE Design and Technology · 8552
Composite materials
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Explain how composite materials are produced by combining two or more distinct materials to create an enhanced material.
Describe the properties and applications of specific composites, such as glass reinforced plastic (GRP) and carbon-fibre reinforced plastic (CRP).
Classify composite materials based on their combined properties.
Analyze technical specifications to justify the selection of composite materials in design contexts.
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