Created by Isabel Knight
about 7 years ago
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What is meant by the term 'gap in the market'?
What is meant by the term 'built-in obsolescence'?
Describe how a designer could build obsolescence into their product
Give the advantages and disadvantages of built-in obsolescence
Explain the 5 stages of a products life-cycle
Explain the difference between quality of design and quality of manufacture
What is meant by 'anthropometric data'?
Give 5 things to consider for an ergonomic design
What is Harry Beck famous for designing?
Name the designer of this product
(Philippe Starck's lemon squeezer)
Which 2 designers created road signs and why was the design so effective?
What type of product is Robert Sabuda associated with?
Who is Wally Olins?
Explain what the following terms mean:
a)scale model
b)mock-up
c)prototype
What is non-destructive testing?
What is destructive testing?
Give 7 things that should be included in a manufacturing specification.
List 4 types of paper along with their properties and uses
What is gsm?
What is the difference between primary and secondary packaging? What type of board might be used for each?
Describe Duplex board and suggest why it is used for food packaging.
Describe grey board and give its uses
What is mount board used for?
List 3 materials that can be used to laminate paper
Describe spiral wound tubes
What are the benefits and drawbacks of using thick board instead of thin card for packaging?
List 5 factors you should consider when choosing which paper or board to use?
Explain why most plastics aren't sustainable
What are the 2 main types of polystyrene?
Describe the properties and uses of a Corrugated plastic sheet
Describe the properties and uses of acetate
Describe the properties and uses of Polypropylene
Describe the properties and uses of Polyvinyl chloride
Describe Machining foam
What do these symbols represent?
What are thermoplastics?
What are smart materials?
Give 5 examples of smart materials
Give 7 examples of modern materials
Give 2 examples of Fillers and when they would be used
Describe the 4 stages in applying a filler
Describe how Paints or spirit varnish/lacquers can be used to finish surfaces
Name 4 adhesives for sticking paper and card
Name 3 adhesives for sticking wood together
What adhesive would you use for sticking acrylic together?
Name 2 adhesives that are useful for sticking together most materials
List 3 types of sticky tape and their properties
Give the uses of Adhesive plastic film and Blu-tack
Name 2 tools used for cutting paper and card in a straight line
Describe each of the following tools:
a)Surgical scalpels
b)Compass cutters
c)Metal cased knife
d)Plastic trimming knife
What special cutters would you use for the following modelling materials?:
a)Styrofoam
b)Plywood
c)MDF (Medium-Density Fibreboard)
What safety precautions should you take when using Styrofoam or MDF?
Name 7 temporary fixings and their uses
Give 4 examples of permanent fixings
Describe 4 bindings that would be cheap to hold sheets of paper together
Describe 3 bindings that would be expensive to hold sheets of paper together.
How does encapsulation work?
Name 4 types of graph and what they are used for.
What are barcodes?
What are ideograms?
Give 5 examples of moral implications companies need to think about.
Give the 5 main functions of packaging.
What are trademarks?
What are patents?
What is the copyright law?
What is registered design?