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Luke Tordoff Design and Technology A level English

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Materials

Metals
- Ferrous
  - Cast Iron
  - Steel
    - Mild steel
    - High carbon steel
    - Medium carbon steel
    - High speed steel
    - Stainless steel
  - Nickel
- Non-ferrous
  - Aluminium
  - Copper
  - Magnesium
  - Brass
  - Lead
  - Zinc
  - Tin
- Alloys
  - All types of steel
    - Iron and carbon
  - Brass
    - Copper and zinc
  - Bronze
    - Copper and tin
Wood
- Hardwood
  - Oak
  - Beech
  - Mahogony
  - Birch
  - Cherry
- Softwood
  - Cedar
  - Pine
  - Fir
  - Spruce
- Engineered
  - Plywood
  - Medium density fibreboard
  - Fibreboard
  - Particle board
  - Blockboard
  - Chipboard
  - Hardboard
Plastics
- Thermoplastic
  - Polyethylene
  - Polypropylene
  - Acylic
  - Polystyrene
  - ABS
  - Nylon
- Thermosetting plastic
  - Melamine formaldehyde
  - Urea formaldehyde
  - Polyester resin
  - Epoxy resin
Smart Materials
- Shape memory polymers
- Hydrogels
- Shape memory alloys
Composites
- Carbon reinforced plastic
- Fibre reinforced polymer
- Fibreglass
- Plywood
- Reinforced concrete

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Description: DT A level
Created by: Luke Tordoff
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