Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 3.6.1 · Paper 1
Revise: Manufacturing ProcessesTriangular card pieces called gussets are glued over the joints, overlapping the meeting strips to reinforce their connection.
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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
A reinforcing piece attached across a joint; in frame modelling, a triangular card piece glued over the meeting timber strips.
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Specification 3.6.1 · Paper 1
Revise: Manufacturing ProcessesTriangular card pieces called gussets are glued over the joints, overlapping the meeting strips to reinforce their connection.
For frame modelling, identify the thin timber strips and triangular card gussets; do not describe it as a frame made entirely from card.
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