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Reinforcement and Stiffening Techniques — Forces, Stresses, and Reinforcement of Polymers — Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology 1DT0
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Forces, Stresses, and Reinforcement of Polymers
Reinforcement and Stiffening Techniques
Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Reinforcement and Stiffening Techniques
What you need to know
Evaluate techniques for reinforcing and stiffening polymers, including the use of frame structures and triangulation.
Explain how suitable fabrication, assembly, and construction processes improve structural integrity.
Assess the use of additives to enhance the mechanical properties of polymers.
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