Design and Technology GCSE
Quality Control (QC)
What Quality Control (QC) means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Quality Control (QC)
A system of maintaining standards in manufactured products by testing a sample of the output against the specification.
Topics that use Quality Control (QC)
- Timbers: Alternative processes that can be used to manufacture typical timber products to different scales of production (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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