Design and Make It!
Electronic Products
2nd Edition
Published on 30. October 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
152 pages
978-0-7487-6079-4 (ISBN)
Description
Written and updated by a team of authors and examiners, the course is fully in accordance with the AQA specification for September 2001. This revised textbook includes new material on ICT and provides increased emphasis on the use of CAD-CAM throughout the units. The book continues to follow the tried and tested design, recognised by Design &;amp Technology teachers across the country for its accessible and motivating style.
Written and updated by a team of authors and examiners, the course is fully in accordance with the AQA specification for September 2001. This revised textbook includes new material on ICT and provides increased emphasis on the use of CAD-CAM throughout the units. The book continues to follow the tried and tested design, recognised by Design &;amp Technology teachers across the country for its accessible and motivating style.
Written and updated by a team of authors and examiners, the course is fully in accordance with the AQA specification for September 2001. This revised textbook includes new material on ICT and provides increased emphasis on the use of CAD-CAM throughout the units. The book continues to follow the tried and tested design, recognised by Design &;amp Technology teachers across the country for its accessible and motivating style.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7487-6079-4 (9780748760794)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part 1 Introduction: design matters (1); design matters (2); industrial matters; using ICT in electronic products; systems and controls. Part 2 Design and make it project guide: choosing and starting projects; project investigation; from design specification to product specification; generating and developing ideas (1); generating and developing ideas (2); planning the making and the manufacturing; testing and evaluation; project presentation. Part 3 Project 1 - electronic security: product analysis; first thoughts/choosing a power supply; logic circuits; truth tables; logic gates; prototype boards and systems kits; interface devices - transducer-drivers (1); interface devices - transducer-drivers (2)/solenoids; developing the lock/making your circuit board; fault finding/making it and final evaluation; examination questions. Part 4 Project 2 - filling in time: design briefs and specifications; circuit diagrams; monostable time delay circuits (1); monostable time delay circuits (2)/resistors; capacitors/combining resistors and capacitors; choosing a suitable switch; taking things further; joining circuits; designing the container/testing and evaluation.