Common Cartridges

Our Common Cartridges are IMS GLC validated and conformance tested.

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Notice for Apple Mac users 

 

Plastics Module main features

Choice of three versions

  1. IMS Common Cartridge.
    IMS Global Consortium Common Cartridges are specifically designed to work with all Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs).
  2. Windows msi installer package for use with PCs and computer networks.
  3. Non-installer version for Apple Macs
IMS Common Cartridge
Cartridge Name
Registration Number
Site Licence Price
Plastics_Module_CC2A
IMSAB4ma2011W9
£60

 

Plastics Module Plastics Module
Plastics Module D&T software Multimedia D&T Education Plastics Module software

Plastics Module
Windows Installer version for PCs and computer networks.
(Original version is Part of KS3 D&T and KS4 D&RMT)

Single User Licence
Site Licence
£30
£60

Our new Plastics Module is a complete package that includes:

Plastics Module Contents:

Plastics notes and animations

  • Plastics Module Rationale
  • Plastics: Introduction
  • Polymer composites
  • Formulae of common polymers
  • Properties of common polymers
  • Plastic processing temperatures
  • Recycling plastics
  • Polymers leaching harmful chemicals chemicals
  • REACH
  • Sustainability
  • Abbreviations of names of polymers
  • Blown film
  • Calendering
  • Compression moulding DMC
  • Compression moulding SMC
  • Compression moulding thermoplastics
  • Expanded polystyrene
  • Extrusion blow moulding
  • Filament Winding
  • Glass reinforced plastic GRP
  • Hot wire cutting
  • Injection moulding
  • Injection blow moulding
  • Injection moulding - gas assisted
  • Line bending introduction
  • Plastic Memory
  • Plastic coating
  • Pultrusion process
  • Resin casting and encapsulation
  • Resin transfer moulding
  • Rotational moulding
  • Vacuum forming
 

Exercises

  • Line bending DMA - Toothbrush rack
  • Line bending DMA - Picture holder
  • Line bending DMA - Egg holder
  • Line bending DMA - CD rack
  • Line bending DMA - Display stand
  • Line bending DMA - Leaflet stand
  • Line bending DMA - Desk tidy
  • Line bending DMA - Sticky tape holder
  • Line bending DMA - Sun glasses
  • Vac forming DMA - Remote controlled car
  • Vacuum forming DMA - Snack tray
  • Vac. forming DMA - Bedroom door buzzer
  • DMA - New design for a tong or clip
  • Compression Moulding - focused p.t.
  • Plastic memory pendant - focused p.t.
  • Dip coating - focused practical task
  • Hot wire cutting DMA - Polystyrene sign
  • Funny face festive decoration
  • Making plastic bottles - questions
  • Children's plastic tableware - questions
  • Plastics crossword.
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Order the Plastics Module

To order the Plastics Module for a UK school, click here: UK schools order form.

To order the Plastics Module IMS for a non-UK school or to pay by credit card or PayPal, click here: credit card payments

 

IMS Common Cartridge
Cartridge Name
Registration Number
Site Licence Price
Plastics_Module_CC2A
IMSAB4ma2011W9
£60

View our list of IMS Global Learning Consortium conformant Common Cartridges

Plastics Module: Windows Installer version for PCs and non-VLE computer networks
Single User Licence
School Site Licence
£30
£60

 

Plastics Module Minimum System Requirements
Disk space:
15.1MB
Platform:
PC & Apple Macs, Apple Mac Info.
Min. screen resolution:
800 x 600
OS Compatibility:
MS Windows 2000 and later
Browser:
Any
Media:
Download
Unzip software:
Any