AS & A Level Design And Technology (9705) — October–November 2024, Paper 13

Fig. 1.1 shows details of an outdoor picnic bench. The bench is made from 40 × 100 mm pine. It includes six 40 × 100 × 1400 mm slats with an 8 × 8 mm chamfer on all long edges.…

Fig. 2.1 shows details of a package for a coffee cup and saucer. The package is made from corrugated card and is a triangular prism shape, approximately 140 × 140 × 200 mm. It has…

Fig. 3.1 shows details of a model of a pulley system. The model consists of an acrylic housing (3 mm acrylic, 30 × 40 × 100 mm), two Ø80 × 15 mm aluminium pulley wheels, and a…

Fig. 4.1 shows an incomplete design for a chair. The chair has a steam-bent chipboard frame, a Styrofoam base, nails holding the frame together, and a cushion. Feature X is…

Fig. 5.1 shows an incomplete design for a storage rack. The rack is made from painted acrylic. Each end piece is 12 × 200 × 400 mm and each shelf is 12 × 150 × 900 mm. The ends…

Fig. 6.1 shows an incomplete design for an electric food mixer. The food mixer has a plastic casing, mild steel whisks, and a glass bowl. Feature X is labelled on the casing — it…

Fig. 7.1 shows details of the design requirements for a bathroom storage unit. The unit incorporates a mirror (500 × 400 × 6 mm) and glass shelves (each 400 × 120 × 6 mm). The…

Fig. 8.1 shows details of the design requirements for a package for a fruit drink called 'Fruitee'. The package holds six small cartons of fruit drink (each carton approximately…

Fig. 9.1 shows details of the design requirements for a garden shade. The shade uses a 3000 × 3000 mm canvas supported 2800 mm above the ground. The structure must be assembled…