Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 4.3.3 · Paper 1
Revise: Availability FactorsAvailability concerns whether the right material, grade and size can actually be supplied when needed.
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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
A particular version of a material with specified properties or composition.
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Specification 4.3.3 · Paper 1
Revise: Availability FactorsAvailability concerns whether the right material, grade and size can actually be supplied when needed.
Link an availability factor to a design consequence: a longer lead time may delay production, so the designer may choose a suitable stocked grade.
Stock and specialist are not opposites: a supplier may hold a specialist polymer in stock, but only in limited sizes or grades.
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