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Welcome to Design and Technology Online

now extensively revised and expanded

Contents

• Electronics and Control
  • explanations of commonly used electronic components and access to the DT Online PCB Designer, enabling them to be used in basic control circuits.
• Food Technology
  • information on essential food types with an emphasis on nutrients and dietary requirements.
• Graphics Products
  • access to the DT Online Packaging Designer plus details of equipment, media and techniques used for work in graphics.
• Pneumatics
  • concepts, components and basic circuits to show how compressed air can be used for control.
• Mechanisms
  • details of common mechanical components plus the principles underlying their use.
• Structures and Environments
  • from simple model bridges to calculations of forces in frames with access to the DT Online Structures Gallery plus some consideration of the design of interiors - and schools!
• Management and Planning :
• Projects
• Materials and Components
• Skills and Processes
• Tools and Equipment
• Web Sites
• Technical Glossary