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You should conduct some searches of this website (and Google) for information on the following topics:
You should conduct some searches of this website (and Google) for information on the following topics:
Composite materials - What are they and can you name some
Hardwoods and Properties - being able to name and list properties
Smart materials and uses - What are they and can you name some
Advantages of CAD
Presentation techniques
Die cutting / Nets and safety
Vacuum forming
Safety - and especially safety for very young children
Iterative design
Temporary wood joining and permanent wood joining methods for framework i.e. boxes, furniture
Metal finishes and why they are used
Energy - Input, power, amplifcation of electrical power
Ergonomics for hand held products
Electronic symbols for basic electronic components
Inclusive design - how can you adapt products to become more inclusive. Search for Inclusive design to see examples. Look at 4 Design & Technology in Society on the D&T website and Inclusive and exclusive design for more information.
How design movements have impacted the devlopment of products. In particular you should research / look at Bauhaus design and know some examples of Bauhaus design and it's principles, and Postmodernism and know some examples and it's principles. What impact did these design movements have on social factors, environmental, economic and cultural factors. You could use Chat GPT to assist you with this!
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