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It's a Material World

Subject(s): Science | Product design | Resistant materials | Design skills | Careers | Age: 14-16 | Post 16 | Type: Article | Research | Publication Year: 2000 - 2009
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A Catalyst article about working in materials science and engineering, the process of deciding which material is best for each application. The structure of materials, processing them and working in jobs and careers with them are explained.

This article is from Catalyst: GCSE Science Review 2007, Volume 17, Issue 3.

Catalyst is a science magazine for students aged 14-19 years. Annual subscriptions to print copies of the magazine can be purchased from Mindsets.

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