This brand new course for AQA GCSE Resistant Materials has been replaced by a new specification for first teaching from September 2009.

A student book covering the coursework and requirements of the four main sections of the GCSE Design and Technology course. Includes practice examination questions.

The student-friendly format and specification-matched content makes this a vital tool for achieving success at AS and A2 level.

A photocopiable resource providing a straightforward guide to industrial practices and how to apply them. Offering an A-Z step-by-step guide to industrial approaches, Understanding Industrial Practices describes the processes and practices used on a day-to-day basis.

Plastics as Corrosion-Resistant Materials presents the properties and applications of corrosion-resistant plastics. The book serves as a source of information for people who are looking for practical solutions with their corrosion problems. The book focuses on plastic materials and proven anti-corrosion methods with the use of plastics. It starts by discussing the general properties and applications of plastics. Fabrication of equipments and structures using one or a combination of plastic bases; and use and assembly of plastic pipes and fittings, linings, and coatings are covered as well. Engineers, technicians, plumbers, carpenters, homeowners, and hobbyists will find this book of considerable value.

New for AQA GCSE, Maximise Your Mark now brings you a high quality Revision Guide for Resistant Materials.

Design and Technology: Resistant Materials to GCSE contains all the information and background skills required to support coursework projects and to help with final year revision. Easy to follow lay-out as each topic is presented on a double-page spread using clear, concise text and diagrams. Each spread features learning objectives at the start and Foundation and Higher level questions at the end to test understanding. Full index is provided for quick reference.