Core Technologies
putting together mechanical parts to produce control and transmit motion.
Mechanical
using small amounts of electricity for controlling; detecting and information collecting, storing, retrieving, processing and communicating.
Electronic
what core technology heats up food in a microwave
electromagnetic radiation
Create supports, containers, shelters, connectors, and functional shapes.
Structural
using fluid either gas or liquid to apply force or to transport.
Fluid
what core technology heats up your bread in a toaster
infrared radiation.
Producing, storing, controlling, transmitting, and getting work from electrical energy.
Electrical
Producing light.
Optical
what's core technology powers a fan
mechanical
Heat energy.
Thermal
Producing, altering and combining materials.
Materials
legs on a chair
Structural Technology
adapting and altering organisms and biological processes for the desired outcome.
Bio-Technology
What Core Technologies is missing, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Fluid, Optical, Thermal, Bio-Technology, Materials?
Electronic
power plant generator, flashlight, electric motor in a can opener, doorbell, electric heater, hairdryer.
Electrical Technology