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Design and Technology
Eduqas GCSE Design and Technology
Technical Principles
Eduqas GCSE Design and Technology · C600
Technical Principles
Paper 1
· 80 notes
Understand the broad impacts of design and technology on daily life.
Analyze various materials, systems, and manufacturing processes.
Apply mathematical and scientific principles to design and technology contexts.
Core Technical Knowledge
Impact of Design and Technology
4 notes
Technological Innovation and Its Impacts
CAD and CAM in Design and Production
Sustainable and Responsible Design Decisions
Energy Sources, Generation and Storage
Smart Materials and Technical Textiles
2 notes
Modern, Smart and Composite Materials
Smart Fabrics and Technical Textiles
Electronic Systems and Programmable Components
2 notes
Electronic Control Systems
Programmable Components and Microcontrollers
Mechanical Components and Devices
Material Properties and Applications
5 notes
Papers, Cards and Boards
Natural and Manufactured Timbers
Ferrous Metals, Non-ferrous Metals and Alloys
Thermoforming and Thermosetting Polymers
Fibres and Textiles
Electronics and Mechanics In-Depth
Systems Components and Ecological Footprint
6 notes
Electronic Systems, Inputs and Outputs
Electronic Switching, Amplification and Timing
Programmable Control and Logic Gates
Mechanical Transmission and Velocity Ratios
Levers and Motion Mechanisms
Ecological and Social Footprint of Components
Factors Influencing Component Selection
Forces, Stresses, and Reinforcement
Stock Forms and Cost Calculation
Manufacturing Processes and Scales
Prototyping Techniques and Assembly
3 notes
Wastage and Addition: Tools and Accuracy
Deforming, Reforming and Digital Fabrication
Assembly and Joining Materials
Surface Treatments and Finishes
Papers and Boards In-Depth
Properties and Ecological Footprint
2 notes
Paper and Board Manufacture and Properties
Paper and Board: Ecological and Social Footprint
Factors Influencing Material Selection
2 notes
Selecting Papers and Boards for Properties and Uses
Responsible Material Selection and True Costs
Forces and Structural Reinforcement
Stock Forms and Quantity Calculation
Manufacturing Scales and Processes
2 notes
Production Scales, Repeatability and CAM
Commercial Printing and Finishing
Prototyping Techniques and Assembly
Surface Treatments and Finishes
Natural and Manufactured Timber In-Depth
Properties and Ecological Footprint
2 notes
Timber Types, Properties and Defects
Timber’s Footprint and Life Cycle
Factors Influencing Timber Selection
Forces and Structural Reinforcement
Stock Forms and Quantity Calculation
Manufacturing Scales and Processes
Prototyping Techniques and Assembly
2 notes
Timber Shaping and Fabrication Processes
Timber Joints, Adhesives and Fixings
Surface Treatments and Finishes
Metals In-Depth
Properties and Ecological Footprint
3 notes
Metal Classification, Ferrous Properties and Heat Treatment
Non-Ferrous Metals: Properties and Heat Treatment
Metals: Ecological Footprint, Life Cycles and Recycling
Factors Influencing Metal Selection
Forces and Structural Reinforcement
Stock Forms and Quantity Calculation
Manufacturing Scales and Processes
Prototyping Techniques and Assembly
2 notes
Shaping and Machining Metal Components
Permanent and Temporary Metal Joining
Surface Treatments and Finishes
Plastics In-Depth
Properties and Ecological Footprint
2 notes
Polymer Origins, Types and Properties
Plastics: Ecological Footprint, Life Cycles and Recycling
Factors Influencing Plastic Selection
Forces and Structural Reinforcement
Stock Forms and Quantity Calculation
Manufacturing Scales and Processes
2 notes
Plastic Production Scales, Jigs and CAM
Principles of Plastic Moulding Processes
Prototyping Techniques and Assembly
3 notes
Cutting, Drilling and Machining Plastics
Moulding Plastics
Joining and Assembling Plastics
Surface Treatments and Finishes
Textiles In-Depth
Properties and Ecological Footprint
3 notes
Textile Fibres, Yarns and Material Properties
Textile Construction and Composite Fabrics
Textile Life Cycles and Ecological Footprint
Factors Influencing Textile Selection
2 notes
Textile Finishes: Appearance, Protection and Function
Responsible Textile Design and Manufacture
Forces and Structural Reinforcement
Stock Forms and Quantity Calculation
Manufacturing Scales and Processes
Prototyping Techniques and Assembly
2 notes
Textile Tools, Pattern Preparation and Cutting
Textile Construction and Assembly Quality
Surface Treatments and Finishes
2 notes
Textile Colouration and Surface Design
Embroidery, Appliqué and Beadwork
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