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Supporting female performance in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...2 Fallon Sherrock throws in her match against Glen Durrant during the day. In August 2022 the England Lionesses won Euro 2022 to secure the first major senior trophy for an England team since 1966. Their victory was witnessed by an 87,192-strong crowd at Wembley, which is a record for a European Championships, men’s or women’s. This historic event comes on the back of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Language and thought: introducing representation
History & The Arts

Language and thought: introducing representation

...2 Read Part I of Grice's paper, ‘Meaning’. The original paper is not actually divided into parts; they are my addition (indicated by the square brackets) to facilitate guided reading. Grice distinguishes natural from non-natural meaning. He also rejects an attempt (by C.L. Stevenson) to define non-natural meaning in terms of natural meaning, prior to offering his own...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...2 Introducing health and social care....Accessibility and inclusion in digital health: Introduction - In this free course, Accessibility and inclusion in digital health, you will consider some of the ways that people can access digital health in the UK and how they are able to take more control over their physical and mental health. However, for a number of reasons not...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment
Society, Politics & Law

Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

...2, you will come across several different accounts of how the economy is conceptualised, whether and how economic inequality needs to be tackled, and whether economic growth is a useful policy objective. According to the classical account of Marxist political economy, economic growth occurs when capitalists re-invest their profits and expand their production. Marxist...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Single point cutting
Science, Maths & Technology

Single point cutting

...2/5 of the time is spent on the return stroke. Largely replaced by milling. Materials: Single point cutting can be carried out on almost any material whose hardness is less than that of the cutting tool material. Economic machining of a material depends on many factors: hardness of material, hardness and toughness of cutting tool, design of cutting tool, cutting fluid,...
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Article 5 mins
Vertical high pressure die casting
Science, Maths & Technology

Vertical high pressure die casting

...2. Drive cylinder is adjusted back to the vertical position. [Diagram to demonstrate molten metal being poured slowly into a shot chamber situated at the top of a drive cylinder that’s slightly tilted off vertical.] 3. Shot chamber is raised to the lower die position. [Diagram to demonstrate molten metal being poured slowly into a shot chamber situated at the top of a...
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Article 5 mins
Compression moulding
Science, Maths & Technology

Compression moulding

...2–5%) are lower than with injection moulding because there are no sprues or runners. Tool costs are high, but this is offset by low die wear at the low shear forces involved. Low product shrinkage (<1%). Process gives repeatable precision forming. Metal inserts and threads can be moulded-in. Materials: Use is restricted to thermoset polymers as follows:
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Article 5 mins
Melt casting
Science, Maths & Technology

Melt casting

...2. Extruder starts and polymer flows into mould. 3. Extruder stops when polymer appears from vent. Polymer solidifies in sprue. [Diagram to demonstrate Melt Casting (see article)] 4. Extruder removed from mould and polymer solidifies in mould cavity. [Diagram to demonstrate Melt Casting (see article)] 5. Mould opened and component removed. [Diagram to demonstrate Melt...
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Article 5 mins