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Adhesion — AQA GCSE Design and Technology Definition | GradeGen

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Adhesion

GCSE Design and Technology · key term

Adhesion

Definition

The ability of a coating, ink or adhesive to bond to a surface.

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AQA GCSE Design and Technology · 8552

Paper 1

Revise: Surface treatments and finishes

AQA Design and Technology past papers

Related key terms

Aesthetic property
Corrosion
Dip coating
Embossing
Functional property

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