Design and Technology GCSE
Manufactured Board
What Manufactured Board means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definitions of Manufactured Board
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Engineered wood products made by bonding wood particles, fibres, or veneers together with synthetic resins.
Engineered sheets made from wood fibres, chips, or veneers bonded with adhesives under heat and pressure.
A man-made material produced by gluing together wood layers, chips, or fibres.
Topics that use Manufactured Board
- The categorisation of the types, properties and structure of natural and manufactured timbers (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
- Timbers: Design contexts (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
- Timbers: The sources, origins, physical and working properties of each natural and manufactured timber and their social and ecological footprint (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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