TY - BOOK AU - Norman,Eddie AU - Whittaker,Mike AU - Urry,Syd AU - Cubitt,Jay TI - Advanced design and technology SN - 9780582328310 (pbk.) : AV - TS171 U1 - 620.0042 NOR PY - 2000/// CY - Harlow PB - Longman KW - Technology KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Great Britain KW - Design KW - Engineering design KW - ukslc KW - Technical design KW - thema KW - Designed / suitable for A & AS Level N1 - Previous ed.: 1995; Includes bibliographical references and index; Section 1: Design. Design and technology in society--Designing--Design case studies. Section 2: Materials. Materials--Material properties and testing--Materials processing--Material and process selection. Section 3: Systems at rest. Structures--Stress analysis. Section 4: Mechnaical systems in motion. Mechanism and motion--Energy and dynamics--Thermodynamics--Fluid mechanics. Section 5: Control ststems. Electronic systems--Analogue signalk processing--Digital signal processing--Control systems--Pneumatics--Programmable control systems--Electricity principles N2 - Covering all the new design and technology specifications for AS and A level in one text, this is an accessible entrance point for students, regardless of their knowledge and experience ER -