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My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Design and Technology
My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Design and Technology
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Exam board: Pearson Edexcel
Level: GCSE
Subject: Design and Technology
First teaching: September 2017
First exams: Summer 2019

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English
ISBN
9781510480261
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1 Core content
1.1 The impact of new and emerging technologies
1.2 Critical evaluation of new and emerging technologies
1.3 How energy is generated and stored
1.4 Modern and smart materials, composite materials and technical textiles
1.5 Mechanical devices
1.6 Electronic systems
1.7 The use of programmable components
1.8 Ferrous and non-ferrous metals
1.9 Papers and boards
1.10 Thermoforming and thermosetting polymers
1.11 Natural, synthetic, blended and mixed fibres, and woven, non-woven and knitted textiles
1.12 Natural and manufactured timbers
1.13 Contexts which inform design outcomes
1.14 Environmental, social and economic challenges
1.15 The work of past and present professionals and companies
1.16 Design strategies
1.17 Developing, communicating, recording and justifying design ideas
2 Metals
2.1 Design contexts
2.2 Sources, origins, physical and working properties, and social and ecological footprint
2.3 Selection of metals
2.4 Forces and stresses
2.5 Stock forms, types and sizes
2.6 Manufacturing to different scales of production
2.7 Specialist techniques, tools, equipment and processes
2.8 Surface treatments and finishes
3 Papers and boards
3.1 Design contexts
3.2 Sources, origins, physical and working properties, and social and ecological footprint
3.3 Selection of papers and boards
3.4 Forces and stresses
3.5 Stock forms, types and sizes
3.6 Manufacturing to different scales of production
3.7 Specialist techniques, tools, equipment and processes
3.8 Surface treatments and finishes
4 Polymers
4.1 Design contexts
4.2 Sources, origins, physical and working properties, and social and ecological footprint
4.3 Selection of polymers
4.4 Forces and stresses
4.5 Stock forms, types and sizes
4.6 Manufacturing to different scales of production
4.7 Specialist techniques, tools, equipment and processes
4.8 Surface treatments and finishes
5 Systems
5.1 Design contexts
5.2 Sources, origins, physical and working properties, and social and ecological footprint
5.3 Selection of systems
5.4 Forces and stresses
5.5 Stock forms, types and sizes
5.6 Manufacturing to different scales of production
5.7 Specialist techniques, tools, equipment and processes
5.8 Surface treatments and finishes
6 Textiles
6.1 Design contexts
6.2 Sources, origins, physical and working properties, and social and ecological footprint
6.3 Selection of textiles
6.4 Forces and stresses
6.5 Stock forms, types and sizes
6.6 Manufacturing to different scales of production
6.7 Specialist techniques, tools, equipment and processes
6.8 Surface treatments and finishes
7 Timbers
7.1 Design contexts
7.2 Sources, origins, physical and working properties, and social and ecological footprint
7.3 Selection of timbers
7.4 Forces and stresses
7.5 Stock forms, types and sizes
7.6 Manufacturing to different scales of production
7.7 Specialist techniques, tools, equipment and processes
7.8 Surface treatments and finishes
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