JSS3 Basic Technology

(b) Metals

Overview

Describe different ways of processing; Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the different metal processing methods; Identify metal alloys; Explain the uses of common metal alloys.

What you'll learn
  • Metal processing methods (smelting, casting, etc.
  • Advantages and disadvantages of the different processing methods.
  • Metal alloys: examples, properties and uses.