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TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN. Thermoplastic – Thermoplastics are those plastics which can be shaped or moulded by heating and will retain their new shape when they cool down. The thermoplastic is moulded using the vacuum former. . Year 8. Year 8.

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TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

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  1. TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

  2. Thermoplastic – Thermoplastics are those plastics which can be shaped or moulded by heating and will retain their new shape when they cool down. The thermoplastic is moulded using the vacuum former. Year 8

  3. Year 8

  4. GearsGears are wheels that have teeth around the outer edge. Gears can be used to transmit rotary motion. Year 8

  5. Medium Density Fibre Board Medium Density Fibre Board is made from fine wood particles and adhesive (glue) pressed into a board. Medium Density Fibre Board is a manufactured board. Year 9

  6. Year 9

  7. Aluminium Aluminium is grey in colour, lightweight, malleable and does not rust. Aluminium is used in the manufacture of aircraft. Year 10

  8. Year 9

  9. CapacitorAn electronic component used to store a charge of electricity. In our steady hand game we used a capacitor to create a time delay. Year 10

  10. Year 10 Year 10

  11. Resistor An electronic component designed to control the flow of power in our circuit.A resistor can be connected using either leg in the correct pins. Year 10

  12. Year 10

  13. FoundationThe foundation supports the building loads and distributes them to the surrounding sub soils.There are two main types of foundations: Strip and Pile. Year 11

  14. Year 11

  15. Aesthetics Aesthetics is the appreciation of how a product looks. The aesthetics of a car is a major selling factor. Year 11 Year 11

  16. Year 11

  17. Insulation Insulation is used to reduce heat loss throughout a house. Insulation is placed in the cavity wall to prevent heat loss. Year 12

  18. Year 12

  19. Ergonomics The relationship between a human and the products they use.Ergonomic data is used in the manufacture of motor vehicles due to the various sizes of all users. Year 12

  20. Year 12

  21. Decibels Decibels is the measurement of sound.120 decibels is the sound of a jet engine. Year 13

  22. Year 13

  23. Conservation Conservation is the protection and careful management of the environment and natural resources. Legislation is used to protect areas of conservation. Year 13

  24. Year 13

  25. Volume Volume is the measurement of a three dimensional space. The volume of the swimming pool is measured by multiplying the length, breadth and depth. Year 14

  26. Year 14

  27. SustainableSustainable- Capable of being maintained at a steady level without exhausting natural resources or causing ecological damage. A tree is a prime example of a sustainable material. Year 14

  28. Year 14

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