8552
AQA GCSE Design and Technology (8552) revision
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What the specification covers
3.1
Core technical principles
- 3.1.NEW_EMERGING_TECH New and emerging technologies
- 3.1.ENERGY Energy generation and storage
- 3.1.NEW_MATERIALS Developments in new materials
- 3.1.SYSTEMS_APPROACH Systems approach to designing
- 3.1.MECHANICAL_DEVICES Mechanical devices
- 3.1.MATERIALS_PROPERTIES Materials and their working properties
3.2.TIMBER
Specialist technical principles — Timber based materials
- 3.2.TIMBER.SELECTION Selection of materials or components
- 3.2.TIMBER.FORCES_STRESSES Forces and stresses
- 3.2.TIMBER.ECOLOGICAL_SOCIAL Ecological and social footprint
- 3.2.TIMBER.SOURCES_ORIGINS Sources and origins
- 3.2.TIMBER.USING_WORKING Using and working with materials
- 3.2.TIMBER.STOCK_FORMS Stock forms, types and sizes
- 3.2.TIMBER.SCALES_PRODUCTION Scales of production
- 3.2.TIMBER.TECHNIQUES Specialist techniques and processes
- 3.2.TIMBER.FINISHES Surface treatments and finishes
3.3
Designing and making principles
- 3.3.INVESTIGATION Investigation, primary and secondary data
- 3.3.ENVIRONMENTAL_CHALLENGE Environmental, social and economic challenge
- 3.3.WORK_OF_OTHERS The work of others
- 3.3.DESIGN_STRATEGIES Design strategies
- 3.3.COMMUNICATION Communication of design ideas
- 3.3.PROTOTYPE_DEVELOPMENT Prototype development
- 3.3.SELECTION_MATERIALS Selection of materials and components
- 3.3.TOLERANCES Tolerances
- 3.3.MATERIAL_MANAGEMENT Material management
- 3.3.TOOLS_EQUIPMENT Specialist tools and equipment
- 3.3.SPECIALIST_TECHNIQUES Specialist techniques and processes
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