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Forces and Structural Reinforcement — Plastics In-Depth — Eduqas GCSE Design and Technology C600
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Forces and Structural Reinforcement
Eduqas GCSE Design and Technology · C600
Forces and Structural Reinforcement
What you need to know
Analyze the behavior of thermoforming and thermosetting plastics when subjected to mechanical forces and stress.
Understand how the stiffness and strength of plastic polymers depend on the specific material type, cross-sectional area, and structural depth.
Explain how plastics can be reinforced or stiffened through lamination or the integration of different fibre forms.
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