A student book covering the coursework and requirements of the four main sections of the GCSE Design and Technology course. Includes practice examination questions.
A photocopiable resource providing a straightforward guide to industrial practices and how to apply them. Offering an A-Z step-by-step guide to industrial approaches, Understanding Industrial Practices describes the processes and practices used on a day-to-day basis.
This pupil book, written specifically to cover Key Stage 3 curriculum needs, helps pupils acquire knowledge and understanding of resistant materials and the products made from them. Full instructions are given to give pupils practice in using different tools and processes.
Plastics as Corrosion-Resistant Materials presents the properties and applications of corrosion-resistant plastics. The book serves as a source of information for people who are looking for practical solutions with their corrosion problems. The book focuses on plastic materials and proven anti-corrosion methods with the use of plastics. It starts by discussing the general properties and applications of plastics. Fabrication of equipments and structures using one or a combination of plastic bases; and use and assembly of plastic pipes and fittings, linings, and coatings are covered as well. Engineers, technicians, plumbers, carpenters, homeowners, and hobbyists will find this book of considerable value.
This book describes the Conference on Fire and Smoke-Resistant Materials held at the National Academy of Sciences on November 8-10, 1994. The purpose of this conference was to identify trends in aircraft fire safety and promising research directions for the Federal Aviation Administration's program in smoke and fire resistant materials. This proceedings contains 15 papers presented by distinguished speakers and summaries of the workshop sessions concerning toxicity issues, fire performance parameters, drivers for materials development, and new materials technology.