Unit+2.+Knowledge+and+understanding+of+Resistant+Materials+Technology.

== =Content for Examination.=

These are the topics that **will** come up in your examinations.
= = = = =**Topic 1. Materials and Components.**= Topic 1.1 Woods. Topic 1.2 Metals. Topic 1.3 Polymers. Topic 1.4 Composites. Topic 1.5 Modern and smart materials.

=Topic 2. Tools and equipment.= Topic 2.1 Marking out and measuring. Topic 2.2 Wasting.

=Topic 3. Industrial and commercial processes.= Topic 3.1 Scale of production. Topic 3.2 Materials processing and forming. Topic 3.3 Joining methods. Topic 3.4 Adhesives. Topic 3.5 Heat treatment. Topic 3.6 Finishing techniques. Topic 3.7 manufacturing processes for batch production. Topic 3.8 Health and safety. = Topic 4. Analysing products. = Topic 4.1 Specification criteria. Topic 4.2 Materials and components. Topic 4.3 Manufacturing processes.

**Topic 5. Designing products.** Topic 5.1 Specification criteria. Topic 5.2 Designing skills. Topic 5.3 Application of knowledge.

=Topic 6. Technology= Topic 6.1 ICT. Topic 6.2 Digital media and new technology. Topic 6.3 Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided manufacturing.

=Topic 7. Sustainability.= Topic 7.1 Minimising waste production. Topic 7.2 Renewable sources of energy. Topic 7.3 Climate change.

=Topic 8. Ethical design and manufacture.= Topic 8.1 Moral, social and cultural issues.