Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 3.7.3 · Paper 1
- Revise: Fabricating and Constructing
A connection designed to be taken apart without damaging the joined components.
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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
A connection designed to be undone and reassembled without damaging the joined parts.
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Specification 3.7.3 · Paper 1
A connection designed to be taken apart without damaging the joined components.
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A connection designed to be undone and reassembled without normally damaging the joined parts, such as a nut-and-bolt joint.
When recommending a temporary joint, check that removing it will not damage components intended for reuse.
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A temporary joint can normally be undone and reassembled without damaging the parts. Nuts, bolts and removable screws are useful where a product needs adjustment, maintenance or replacement components. Here, ‘temporary’ describes the ability to dismantle the joint—not how long it will last.
A joint designed to be undone so components can be separated and reassembled.
A connection that can be dismantled and reassembled without normally damaging the components.