AQA DT Core Technical Principles: Metals (Ferrous, Non Ferrous and Alloys)

This resource comprises a PowerPoint and accompanying worksheet with increased challenge questions. The resource aligns with the following AQA DT specification content;

Students should have an overview of the main categories and types of metals and alloys:

ferrous metals including :
low carbon steel
cast Iron
high carbon/tool steel

non ferrous metals including :
aluminum
copper
tin
zinc

alloys including :
brass
stainless steel
high speed steel.

A tried and tested, very effective resource that can be used as a standalone lesson or as cover work