Equipment and machinery: papers and boards | Design and technology

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What is SCAMPER?
- a coding framework for developing interactive user interfaces
- a software used for creating 3D prototypes and product models
- a creative thinking tool that helps generate new ideas ✓
This is the Juicy Salif by Philippe Starck. What is it an example of?
- Bauhaus
- Biomorphism ✓
- Brutalism
What is AI?
- the simulation of human intelligence in machines ✓
- the physical components of a computer that process data
- a programming language used to build software applications
If something is drawn 10 times smaller than it is, what scale would it be?
- 10:1
- 1:10 ✓
- 1:100
What are papers and boards measured in?
- 'gsm' ✓
What does an orthographic projection represent?
- a 3D object in 3D
- a 2D object in 3D
- a 3D object in 2D ✓

What is does CAM stand for?
- computer-aided manufacturing ✓
- computer-applied manufacture
- computer-applied making
- computer-aided making
What type of CAM is pictured?
- 3D printing
- CNC Turning
- laser cutting ✓
What is the process of building objects by stacking and bonding multiple layers of material?
- 'lamination' ✓
Put this process into the correct order.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  Draw 2D shape on CAD software.
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  Send CAD drawing to laser cutter.
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  Alter settings on laser cutter so they are suitable for the material being cut.
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  Turn on extraction.
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  Lay material on bed of laser cutter and close lid.
- 6
  
  ⇔
  
  Set job to run.
- 7
  
  ⇔
  
  Open lid and remove material and cut pieces.

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2-dimensional computer-aided design can be used to design accurately for manufacture.
Laser cutting is a form of computer-aided manufacture.
Laser cutters can be used to cut paper and board.

Only 2-dimensional products can be manufactured using a laser cutter.

Lamination can be used to create more curved and organic shapes or to create strength in an object.

Cad - computer-aided design
Cam - computer-aided manufacture
Net - the flat or opened out shape of an object such as a box
Lamination - the process of building objects by stacking and bonding multiple layers of material