2.12 Materials and modelling

2.12 Materials and modelling

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2.12 Materials and modelling

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Modelling
Modelling is used at all stages of the design process to help visualise and test your ideas.

In most cases it is important to model to scale because it:
  • take less time
  • use less materials
  • enables a designer to visualise ideas effectively

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Materials
There are a variety of materials that can be used for modelling.

Consider if you design :
- requires straight or curved corners?
- needs to be transparent or opaque?
- has to have open and close parts? etc.

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Range of materials:
  • Paper and card
  • Corrugated card (and plastic)
  • Styrofoam and foam board
  • Self-adhesive vinyl
  • Thin plastic sheet
  • Smart materials e.g. polymorph

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Permanent joining
Glue:

  • glue sticks
  • hot glue 
  • double-sided tape

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Temporary joining
no glue needed:

  • fold over locking flaps
  • tuck flaps and slot tabs
  • lock rudder flaps
  • arrow tab and slot

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Homework
For next class:

Do the skills activity on page 24
Take a picture of the items of packaging, paste the pictures in Word or Powerpoint and add the answers on the right side of the picture. Upload your result in MS Teams.
Have fun :-)

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For the people who did not succeed to create a nice boat, 
watch this next explanation

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Slide 10 - Lien