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Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Engineering (9210-01) - City & Guilds

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Unit 131 Materials<br />

Notes for guidance<br />

Test specification for written paper<br />

This exam<strong>in</strong>ation paper is of three hours duration with n<strong>in</strong>e (09) questions. Learners must answer<br />

any five (05) questions.<br />

The exam<strong>in</strong>ation will cover knowledge specifications:<br />

Topic Approximate % exam<strong>in</strong>ation weight<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Atomic bond<strong>in</strong>g mechanisms and the physical<br />

20<br />

properties of materials<br />

Microstructure and properties of materials 20<br />

Physical properties of materials and their<br />

20<br />

behaviour dur<strong>in</strong>g manufacture and <strong>in</strong>-service<br />

Control and modification of microstructure of a<br />

20<br />

material to optimise performance dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

manufacture.<br />

Use of simple analytical techniques and models<br />

20<br />

to predict the characteristics of materials<br />

The requirements to achieve overall success for this unit are:<br />

Written exam<strong>in</strong>ation Pass/Merit/Dist<strong>in</strong>ction<br />

Practical work Pass<br />

Unit guidance<br />

Wherever possible, learners should have access to materials as studied and practical opportunity to<br />

process, analyse, test and exam<strong>in</strong>e materials practically, assessment be<strong>in</strong>g made of laboratory<br />

reports.<br />

154 <strong>Level</strong> 6 <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Diploma</strong> <strong>in</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g (<strong>9210</strong>-<strong>01</strong>)

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