Introduction to National 5 Design and Manufacture
Introducing National 5 Design and Manufacture
Design
The Design Process
The Design Team
Problem Identification, Design Briefs, Research and Specifications
Idea Generation
Graphic and Presentation Techniques
Idea Development and Modelling Techniques
Design Factors
Introduction to Design Factors
Function, Performance and Fitness for Purpose
Market
Aesthetics
Ergonomics
Evaluation Techniques
Materials
Selecting Materials
Wood
Metal
Plastic
Material Preparation and Finishing
Wood
Metal and Plastic
Manufacture
Planning for Manufacture
Common Woodworking Tools
Woodworking Joints: Carcase Construction
Woodworking Joints: Frame Construction
Wood Processes: Turning
Forming and Joining Wood
Common Metalworking and Plastic Tools
Shaping and Forming Metals
Turning: Centre Lathe (Metal Lathe)
Metal Processes in Industry
Joining Metals
Shaping, Forming and Joining Plastics
Plastic Processes in Industry
Drilling and Machining
Manufacturing in Industry and Society
CAM and Commercial Manufacture
The Impact of Manufacturing on Society