TOOLS AND EQUIPEMENTS
This heavy vehicle is used for moving large amounts of earth or soil
What is a bulldozer?
A mixture of sand, gravel, crushed stone, and water bound together by cement
What is a concrete?
This subject is the study of numbers, shapes, and equations. It is the foundation of all engineering
What is Mathematics (Maths)?
You wear this on your head to protect it from falling bricks or tools
What is a hard hat?
A temporary structure used to support workers and materials during construction
What is scaffolding?
This material consists of concrete with steel bars (rebars) embedded in it to increase its tensile strength
What is Reinforced Concrete?
In this subject, you study forces, energy, and motion. It explains why buildings stay up or fall down
What is Physics?
These heavy boots have steel inside to protect your toes if you drop something.
What are safety boots?
This machine is used to mix cement, aggregate, and water to form concrete
What is a concrete mixer?
An alloy of iron and carbon, widely used for the structural framework of skyscrapers
What is Steel?
This specific engineering subject focuses on the behavior of fluids like water flowing through pipes or over dams
What is Hydraulics (or Fluid Mechanics)?
You wear these on your hands to avoid cuts or splinters when carrying materials
What are gloves?
This basic hand tool has a heavy metal head and is used to hit nails into wood
What is a hammer?
A fine grey powder that acts as a binding agent in concrete and mortar
What is Cement?
This subject is all about the properties and strength of materials like steel and concrete under stress.
What is Strength of Materials (or RDM )?
These are worn over your eyes to protect them from dust or sparks
What are safety goggles?
You use this long, thin tool to turn and tighten screws.
What is a screwdriver?
This natural material comes from trees and is often used for floors, doors, or temporary support structures
What is wood?
The study of Earth, rocks, and soil to make sure the ground is strong enough for construction.
What is Geology (or Soil Mechanics)?
A bright yellow or orange vest that makes you easy to see on the site
What is a hi-vis vest?