D.T Flashcards

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Tensol / Acrylic Cement Uses

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Acrylic

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What kind of joint does Tensol/Acrylic Cement create?

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Permanent

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3
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PVA Uses

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Wood, Paper, Porous materials

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Polystyrene Cement Uses

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High impact polystyrene, Stylofoam

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5
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What kind of joint does Polystyrene cement produce?

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Permanent

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6
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Hot melt glue uses

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Card modelling / MDF

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7
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Contact adhesive uses

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Metals, polymers, unlike materials

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Epoxy resin uses

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Woods, plastic, expanded polystyrene

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9
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What kind of joint does epoxy resin form?

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Permanent

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10
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Cyanoacrylate (Super Glue) uses

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Woods, plastic

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What kind of joint does Cyanoacrylate (Super Glue) form?

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Permanent

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12
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Contact adhesive advantages

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Can bond unlike materials
Bond forms quickly
Ideal for large sheet materials

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13
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Acrylic cement advantages

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Rapid bonding of acrylics

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14
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Polystyrene cement advantages

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Strong bond
Applied with a brush for easy application

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15
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Epoxy resin advantages

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High strength bonds
Hardens immediately
Excellent heat and chemical resistance

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16
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PVA advantages

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Gives a strong joint
Is relatively inexpensive

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17
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Hot melt glue advantages

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Long shelf life
Rapid drying
No loss of thickness

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18
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Hot melt glue disadvantages

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Low strength
Low heat resistance

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Super glue (cyanoacrylate) advantages

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Easy of use
Relatively strong
Quick drying times

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Super glue (cyanoacrylate) disadvantages

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Brittle
Poor peel strength
Poor temperature resistance

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21
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On-off production advantages

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made to exact personal specifications
highly skilled craftmaship so high quality end product

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22
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One off production disadvantages

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Relatively expensive
Labour intensive
time consuming

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23
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One off production application

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Bespoke furniture

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24
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Batch production advantages

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Flexibility in adapting production to new product
Good economies of scale when buying materials in bulk
Lower unit cost than one-off

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25
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Batch production disadvantages

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Potential high storage costs due to bad planning
Changes in product can be expensive

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Batch production application

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seasonal garden furniture

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Mass production advantages

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Highly automated and efficient
Excellent economies of scale from buying in bulk
Set up cost quickly recoverd
Low unit cost
Low labout costs

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Mass production disadvantages

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High initial set up costs
Inflexible - cannot respond quickly to market trends

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Mass production applications

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Moblie phones, games consoles

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Continuos production advantages

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Same as mass production
Extremely low unit costs
Runs continuously

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Continuos production disadvantages

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Same as mass production
Very little flexibility

32
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Continuos production applications

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Cans, bottles, screws

33
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Arts & Crafts designers

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William Morris
Ernest Gimson

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Arts & Crafts philosophy

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Products should be fit for purpose
Focus on craftmanship
Attack against increasing industrialisation
Design for everyone

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Arts & Crafts features

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Use of natural materials
Focus on simplicity and natural forms
Balances form and function

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Arts & Crafts time period

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1850 - 1900

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Art nouveau time period

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1890 - 1910

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Art nouveau philosophy

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Deliberate attempt at creating a new style
Ecclectic - inspired by ancient Greek, persian and celtic art
Tradition combined with modern design
Art and design as part of everday life

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Art nouveau features

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Highly decorative
Form over function
Inspired by nature
Assymetric lines

40
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Art nouveau artists

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Antonio Gaudi

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Bauhaus time period

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1919 - 1930

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Bauhaus artists

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Walter Gropius
Marcel Breuer

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Bauhaus philosophy

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Encouraged designers to make stylish, mass produced products
Has its own font
Embraces the machine made
Focuses on mass production

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Bauhaus features

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Function over Form
Embraces modern materials
Simple geometric shapes

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Art Deco artist

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Eileen Grey
Jean Dunand

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Art Deco time period

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1924 - 1940

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Art Deco philosophy

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International art movement
Focus on bold design, especially arcitechture
Focus on opulence an luxury
Inspired by Ancient Egypt and classical designs

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Art Deco features

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Strong geometric shapes
Bold and pastel colours
Use of symmetry
Features geometric shapes

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Streamlining time period

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1935 - 1955

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Streamlining artists

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Raymond Lowey

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Streamlining philosophy

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Characterised by long curving lines
Impression of movement and speed
Inspired by the science of aerodynamics
Considered a late form of Art Deco

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Streamlining Features

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Tear drop shape
Futuristic design
Modern materials
Focus on fucion and simplicity of form

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Post Modernism designers

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Phillipe Starck

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Post Modernism time period

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1970 - 1990

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Post Modernism philosophy

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Views previous design philosphies as dull
Frames aesthetics as arbitury
Design used as social statements
“Less is a bore”

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Post Modernism features

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Organic shapes, flowing lines
Included humour and fun
Uses a retro style
Uses bright and vibrant colours

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Memphis time period

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1980 - 1987

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Memphis designers

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Ettore Sottsass, Danny Lane

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Memphis philosophy

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Art, not practical items
Form over function
Non-conformist
Focus on high-impact pieces

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Memphis features

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Unrthodox use of materials
Bright and vibrant colours
High level craftmanship
Geometric shapes

61
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Describe Hardening process

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Metal is gradually heated until cherry red. The metal is then removed from the heat and plunged in cold water.

62
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Describe tempering process

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Hardening first. Cleaned with emery cloth. Metal is heated slowly