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S3 Design and manufacuture

You will be creating several different units this year that will work through your skills in the classroom for designing and the workshop for manufacturing.

An example of the three units are shown below along with the homework to aid you along with your revision for your S3 exam in May.

 

Any completed work,  post it to our Edmodo page for S3 Design and Manufacture.  It is free to log on to and you will only need your email address and the code to get into the group, which is:  vd86dv

 

30 day sketching

30 Day Design Challenge

S3 D&M homework

SELECTING WOODS&production methods

SELECTING PLASTICS

SELECTING METALS

Plastic COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION METHODS

METAL FINISHES

metal COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIO1

MATERIAL PROPERTIES

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION

Wood Notes

Plastic Notes

Metal Notes

Introduction to Design

General Craft and Design Notes

Designing for people.

 

The next unit you would be doing in school is the product evaluation.  This is when you take an existing product and pull it apart and test it in relation to function, ergonomics, safety, aesthetics etc..  Below are links to help you work through the tasks for this unit.

 

Product eval for N5

Evaluation Strategies

evaluation information

Evaluation booklet GHS

Seat Anthropometrics

ergonomics

ergonomics quiz sheet

 

 

 

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