Flashcards for B3.1.1 Material selection

Mild steel has a low initial cost, but its high susceptibility to rust leads to high lifecycle costs due to regular inspections, frequent repainting, and protective coatings.

IB Design Technology Topic B3.1.1: Material Selection Flashcards

IB Design Technology Topic B3.1.1: Material Selection Flashcards

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A. Design in theory

A1.1 Ergonomics7 subtopics

A2.1 User-centred research methods5 subtopics

A2.2 Prototyping techniques6 subtopics

A3.1 Material classification and properties9 subtopics

A3.2 Introduction to structural systems (HL only)10 subtopics

A3.3 Introduction to mechanical systems (HL only)10 subtopics

A3.4 Introduction to electronic systems (HL only)13 subtopics

A4.1 Manufacturing techniques (HL only)11 subtopics

B. Design in practice

B1.1 User-centred design5 subtopics

B2.1 The design process11 subtopics

B2.2 Modelling and prototyping6 subtopics

B3.1 Material selection1 subtopic

B3.2 Structural systems application and selection (HL only)5 subtopics

B3.3 Mechanical systems application and selection (HL only)6 subtopics

B3.4 Electronic systems application and selection (HL only)9 subtopics

B4.1 Production systems (HL only)4 subtopics

C. Design in context

C1.1 Responsibility of the designer3 subtopics

C1.2 Inclusive design3 subtopics

C1.3 Beyond usability (HL only)2 subtopics

C2.1 Design for sustainability3 subtopics

C2.2 Design for a circular economy5 subtopics

C3.1 Product analysis and evaluation5 subtopics

C3.2 Life-cycle analysis (HL only)2 subtopics

C4.1 Design for manufacture strategies (HL only)5 subtopics

IB Design Technology Topic B3.1.1: Material Selection Flashcards

A. Design in theory

A1.1 Ergonomics7 subtopics

A2.1 User-centred research methods5 subtopics

A2.2 Prototyping techniques6 subtopics

A3.1 Material classification and properties9 subtopics

A3.2 Introduction to structural systems (HL only)10 subtopics

A3.3 Introduction to mechanical systems (HL only)10 subtopics

A3.4 Introduction to electronic systems (HL only)13 subtopics

A4.1 Manufacturing techniques (HL only)11 subtopics

B. Design in practice

B1.1 User-centred design5 subtopics

B2.1 The design process11 subtopics

B2.2 Modelling and prototyping6 subtopics

B3.1 Material selection1 subtopic

B3.2 Structural systems application and selection (HL only)5 subtopics

B3.3 Mechanical systems application and selection (HL only)6 subtopics

B3.4 Electronic systems application and selection (HL only)9 subtopics

B4.1 Production systems (HL only)4 subtopics

C. Design in context

C1.1 Responsibility of the designer3 subtopics

C1.2 Inclusive design3 subtopics

C1.3 Beyond usability (HL only)2 subtopics

C2.1 Design for sustainability3 subtopics

C2.2 Design for a circular economy5 subtopics

C3.1 Product analysis and evaluation5 subtopics

C3.2 Life-cycle analysis (HL only)2 subtopics

C4.1 Design for manufacture strategies (HL only)5 subtopics

IB Design Technology Topic B3.1.1: Material Selection Flashcards

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