Design & Technology - 0445 CIE

Finishing (Common content)

Gbogbo ọrọ náà

A finish is the last thing you do to a product and the first thing the user sees and touches. Finishing is far more than decoration: it protects the material from moisture, corrosion and wear, it improves how the surface feels and looks, and it can add colour and meaning. Choosing a finish that suits both the material and the job is a marked skill in 0445.

This note runs through the finishes used on each class of material: papers and boards, woods, metals and polymers. You will see why some materials need a finish to survive at all, why others need almost none, and how surface preparation is the step that decides whether any finish succeeds or fails.

Ebumnobi

  1. show knowledge of a range of finishes for the classes of materials listed in section 1.5.

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Akwụkwọ Ọmụmụ

Every finish does one or more of three jobs. It can protect the material from its environment: paint and oil keep water out of wood, galvanising stops steel rusting, lacquer stops brass tarnishing. It can improve the surface by making it smoother, more hard-wearing or easier to clean. And it can decorate, adding colour, pattern, shine or texture for visual appeal. A good answer always links the finish to the need: an outdoor bench is painted mainly to protect it from rain, whereas a wooden toy is finished mainly so it is smooth, safe and washable.

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Ekele diri gi maka imecha ihe karịrị na Finishing (Common content). Ugbu a na ị na-enyochakwa isi echiche na echiche ndị dị mkpa, ọ bụ oge iji nwalee ihe ị ma. Ngwa a na-enye ụdị ajụjụ ọmụmụ dị iche iche emebere iji kwado nghọta gị wee nyere gị aka ịmata otú ị ghọtara ihe ndị a kụziri.

Ị ga-ahụ ngwakọta nke ụdị ajụjụ dị iche iche, gụnyere ajụjụ chọrọ ịhọrọ otu n’ime ọtụtụ azịza, ajụjụ chọrọ mkpirisi azịza, na ajụjụ ede ede. A na-arụpụta ajụjụ ọ bụla nke ọma iji nwalee akụkụ dị iche iche nke ihe ọmụma gị na nkà nke ịtụgharị uche.

Jiri akụkụ a nke nyocha ka ohere iji kụziere ihe ị matara banyere isiokwu ahụ ma chọpụta ebe ọ bụla ị nwere ike ịchọ ọmụmụ ihe ọzọ. Ekwela ka nsogbu ọ bụla ị na-eche ihu mee ka ị daa mba; kama, lee ha anya dị ka ohere maka ịzụlite onwe gị na imeziwanye.

  1. What are the three main reasons for applying a finish to a product? A. Protect, improve and decorate B. Cut, shape and form C. Measure, mark and cut D. Cast, mould and weld Answer: A
  2. Which finish protects steel even where the coating is scratched, because the zinc corrodes first? A. Varnishing B. Galvanising C. Self-colouring D. Waxing Answer: B
  3. Why does a polymer product such as a toy brick often need no added finish? A. Polymers cannot be painted B. The colour is mixed into the polymer and the mould gives the surface texture C. Polymers never need protecting D. Finishes do not stick to plastics Answer: B
  4. Which finishing process thickens the natural oxide on aluminium and can dye it a colour? A. Galvanising B. Powder coating C. Anodising D. Varnishing Answer: C
  5. Why is surface preparation essential before painting metal? A. It makes the metal heavier B. It removes grease and roughens the surface so the finish can key and adhere C. It changes the metal into a polymer D. It is not actually necessary Answer: B

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