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What does Ergonomics mean?

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How furniture can be arranged so people can do work or activities more efficiently and comfortably.

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What does aesthetics mean?

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How beautiful or pretty something looks.

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What does function mean?

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An activity that is natural to the purpose of a person or a thing.

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What does annotations mean?

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A note added to a text or diagram to explain that part.

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What size is an A0?

in mm or cm

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841 x 1189 mm

84.1 x 118.9 cm

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What size is an A1?

in mm or cm

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594 x 841 mm

59.4 x 84.1 cm

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What size is an A2?

in mm or cm

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420 x 594 mm

42 x 59.4 cm

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What size is an A3?

in mm or cm

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297 x 420 mm

29.7 x 42 cm

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What size is an A4?

in mm or cm

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210 x 297 mm

21 x 29.7 cm

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What size is an A5?

in mm or cm

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148 x 210 mm

14.8 x 21 cm

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What size is an A6?

in mm or cm

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105 x 148 mm

10.5 x 14.8 cm

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What is paper thickness measured in?

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Grams per square metre (gsm)

This is the weight of one square metre of the paper.

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What is card thickness measured in?

? = 1 mm

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Microns

1000 microns= 1 mm

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2-sheet/ ? Microns/ ?-? GSM

And what is it used for?

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2-sheet/ 200 microns/ 150-160 GSM

Thin developed for photo copiers

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3-sheet/ ? Microns/ ?-? GSM

And what is it used for?

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3-sheet/ 230 microns/ 170-180 GSM

Thicker good for layering

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4-sheet/ ?-? Microns/ ?-? GSM

And what is it used for?

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4-sheet/ 280-300 microns/ 210-240 GSM

Thin flimsy bendy

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6-sheet/ ?-? Microns/ ?-? GSM

And what is it used for?

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6-sheet/ 350-380 microns/ 270-290 GSM

Invitations

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8-sheet/ ? Microns/ ? GSM
10-sheet/ ? Microns/ ? GSM
12-sheet/ ? Microns/ ?-? GSM
And what is it used for?

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8-sheet/ 500 Microns/ 385 GSM
10-sheet/ 580 Microns/ 460 GSM
12-sheet/ 750 Microns/ 550-590 GSM
Thick craft knife framing

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What is paper orientation?

Two examples?

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It is the right way in which a rectangular page is positioned for normal viewing.
Two common, portrait and landscape.

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What does DTP stand for?

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Desktop Publishing

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What is DTP?

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A software that allows you to create page layers that combine text and graphics.

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Types of things used in DTP?

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Text, styled, fonts, effects, colours
Background colour, blocks of text, images
Page layout templates, set up so each page has same appearance
Such as newspaper, magazines, newsletters, leaflets.

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When resizing an image what do you have to keep the same so it stays in proportion?

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The ratio of width and length.

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Items used when cutting

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Craft knife
Cutting mat
Safety rule
Bone scorer

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Step by step cutting
Place card on cutting mat Put safety rule on the line Using the craft knife, cut a line through the card
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Tips on cutting
Don’t hold the craft knife like a pencil Hold it the right way up so u don’t cut yourself Put the mat with the grid up so you can use it Put pressure on The safety rule because it could slip and you could cut the wrong piece of card
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If one square is 30mm^2 how many mm is a cube net?
180mm^2
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Image of mountains and the sun | What does it do?
Picture | Inserts a picture from your files
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Image of bars getting darker and lighter as they go up | What does it do?
``` Image control (washout) Can upload images ```
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Two circles half coloured in | What does it do?
More/less contrast | It contrasts the selected thing with the background
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Two suns | What does it do?
More/ less brightness | How bright or dark the selected thing is
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Two angles that create a square | What does it do?
Crop | Shortens down an image
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Three lines of different thicknesses | What does it do?
Line style | Let’s you choose the colour thickness and style
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The picture image but with arrows on the side | What does it do?
Compress picture | Makes picture smaller
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Dog with lines through it | What does it do?
Text wrapping | Let’s you surround an image with text
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A bucket and brush | What does it do?
Formats picture Border Thickness colour style shadow
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Angle with pen pointing at it | What does it do?
Set transparent colour | Makes images more transparent
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Picture image with one arrow | What does it do?
Reset picture | Takes away all of the formatting done to a picture
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How to format a border
Right click it Select format and click Colours and lines Under line choose the colour
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How to group ungroup
Select all objects Click Home then Group Or Select all objects Click Home then Ungroup
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Equipment 4
Strip heater oven Tensol cement Thermos forming process Urea formaldehyde ( thermosetting plastic)
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Where do plastics come from?
From oil refineries they refine oil to produce fuels
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What is oil composed of ?
Carbon and hydrogen | Hydrocarbon
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Diagram
Crude oil Diesel and Other Heating oil. Uses 70%. 10% Light petroleum Spirit ( benzine) 20% Petrol 13% Raw materials 10% Plastics manufacturing 4%
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Types of plastics
``` Polystyrene Polypropylene Polyurethane foam Polyester Nylon PVC ```
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Thermoplastic ?
They can be repeatedly hearted and remoulded many times
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Thermosetting ?
Cannot be reheated and remoulded Chemical change So first heated makes them permanently rigid
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Basic cordless drill facts
Rechargeable battery and charger Recharged every 1-2 hours of continuous use Front handle can be added for more support Two hands on drill less accidents To lock drill bit twist barrel and chuck opposite directions To loosen chuck twist
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Name all parts of basic cordless drill 11
``` Torque setting Hammer action control On off switch Switch lock Handle Battery Battery release button Speed controller Front handle Chuck Barrel ```
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Hacksaw facts
Used to cut steel metals and plastics Blades 250mm and 300mm How many teeth per inch (TPI) Teeth point away from handle
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In a hacksaw | 14 TPI
Cuts large sizes aluminium Soft metals
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I’m a hacksaw | 18 TPI
General workshop cutting
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In a hacksaw | 24 TPI
Steel plates up to 5/6 mm
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In a hacksaw | 32 TPI
Cutting hollow sections and tubing
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How to change the blade
Adjust the wing but adjuster | And replace the blade
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Two types of blades
High carbon steel blade General cutting and sawing High speed steel blade Expensive long harder metals such as cutting stainless steel
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6 parts in a Hacksaw
``` Handle Adjusting screw Stud Blade Frame Wing nut adjuster ```
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Rachel brace Hand drill Facts
Drill range of sizes of holes 1mm -9mm Useful when no machine drills are available Hold them vertically Turn Handels in clockwise direction Put scrap materials underneath to not damage the table
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Ratchet brace parts 4
Head Frame Handle Chuck
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Hand drill parts 2
Handles | Chuck
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Coping saw facts
``` Cut ranges of wood Cuts unusual shapes or curves Blade is 150mm long Pin holders blade to frame Apply pressure and flex the frame to fit a new blade Teeth point towards handle Cut shapes in the middle of materials Blade is removed and passed through a drilled hole ```
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Parts of Coping saw
Frame Blade pin Wing nut adjuster
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The resistor colours
``` Black Brown Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet Grey White ```
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What is the first colon of number in resistors
``` 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ```
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What is the second colon on numbers in resistors
``` 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ```
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Last colon of numbers in resistors
``` - 0 00 000 0000 00000 000000 - - - ```
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What does a speaker do
Makes a noise when frequency is put through it
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OPAMP | Name and do
Operation amplifier | Amplifies current to make the sound from your phone louder
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Battery | Do
Portable power Uses potential chemical energy To power a circuit
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Resistor | Do
Restricts The flow of current Protect components being damaged
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Order of numbers in OPAMP
Bottom left 1234 Top left 8765
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What is designed for the dump
Products are designed to fail and it is cheaper for people to buy a new one then get it fixed It is also hard to fix at home Makes more money but more waste
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6Rs
``` Reduce Rethink Refuse Recycle Reuse Repair ```

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