AQA GCSE Design and Technology · 8552
Paper 1
Revise: Commercial processes for timberRouting and turning both shape timber by removing material. Their different movements make them suitable for different products. Routing uses a rotating cutter to shape a secured workpiece; turning rotates the workpiece itself on a lathe.
- Revise: Prototype development
Removing material from timber or manufactured board using a high-speed rotating cutter to produce features such as grooves, rebates, profiles or cut-outs.