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Unit 7: Processing and working with polymers

7552 Product Design

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This unit consists of three topics, each more substantial than a single lesson and intended to be covered over the course of a week.

  • Topic 1: Working with polymers
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  • Topic 2: Forming polymers
  • Topic 3: Finishing polymers
  • End of unit assessment

There are worksheets, homework tasks, and an assessment test, each with answers included in this unit.

Summary

The second of the polymers units investigates the processes involved in manipulating a multitude of different plastics in a variety of stock forms. Both school workshop- and industry-based processing is clearly explained using simple diagrams, bringing to life the incredibly versatile range of polymers.

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Inside the Unit...

  • Download Free Sample 5.2mb

    Areas Covered

    This unit consists of three topics, each more substantial than a single lesson and intended to be covered over the course of a week.

    • Topic 1: Working with polymers
    • Download sample topic above
    • Topic 2: Forming polymers
    • Topic 3: Finishing polymers
    • End of unit assessment

    There are worksheets, homework tasks, and an assessment test, each with answers included in this unit.

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