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AQA GCSE Design and Technology
Specialist technical principles
Specialist techniques and processes
Prototyping tools and processes
AQA GCSE Design and Technology · 8552
Prototyping tools and processes
What you need to know
Select and apply appropriate tools, equipment, and processes to shape, fabricate, construct, and assemble high-quality prototypes.
Describe wastage processes such as die cutting, perforation, turning, sawing, milling, drilling, cutting, and shearing.
Explain addition processes such as brazing, welding, lamination, soldering, 3D printing, batik, sewing, bonding, and printing.
Analyze deforming and reforming processes including vacuum forming, creasing, pressing, drape forming, bending, folding, blow moulding, casting, injection moulding, and extrusion.
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