Cambridge Advanced National (AAQ) in Engineering Student Book

Flexible resources matched to Cambridge OCR's specification. Support the development of essential skills and knowledge.

Andrew Osborn (Author), Stuart Peet (Author), Claire Reet (Author), Sarah Varley (Author)

9781009817226, Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Paperback / softback, published 8 May 2025

307 pages
27.5 x 21.8 x 1.1 cm, 0.63 kg

This printed student book offers comprehensive coverage of the mandatory units for the Cambridge Advanced National in Engineering (Certificate and Extended Certificate). Endorsed for Cambridge OCR's qualification and mapped to their specification, the book is designed to support students' learning of key concepts and information, while providing teachers with guidance on the depth of content they're required to teach. With features such as practice questions and contextual examples highlighting how concepts can be applied in the real-world, the book will engage students and help them build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the qualification and beyond.

Acknowledgements
Introduction
About the authors
How to use this book
Unit F130: Principles of engineering
TA1: Mathematics
TA2: Mechanical principles
TA3: Electrical/electronic principles
Unit F131: Materials science and technology
TA1: Material properties
TA2: Types of material
TA3: Effect of processing techniques on material properties
TA4: Material failure mechanisms and prevention
TA5: Sustainable materials and practices in engineering
Unit F132: Engineering in practice
TA1: Product analysis
TA2: Produce Computer Aided Design (CAD) mechanical and electronic engineering drawings
TA3: Plan the safe manufacture of mechanical prototype and an electronic circuit prototype
TA4: Manufacturing processes
TA5: Evaluate a prototype
Glossary
Index

Subject Areas: Educational: Vocational subjects [YQY]