putting together mechanical parts to produce, control, and transmit motion
What is Mechanical Technology
100
First step in the design process
What is Define the Problem
100
an application of the principle that it is easier to move up a slope than a vertical surface
What is an Inclined Plane
100
the study of the history of the natural world and how the natural world works, based on observable physical evidence
What is Science
100
limitations and guidelines
What is criteria and constraints
200
putting mechanical parts and materials together to create supports, shelters, and other functional shapes
What is Structural Technology
200
seeking creative solutionsto an identified problem
What is Brainstorming
200
an inclined plane wrapped around a shaft
What is a Screw
200
Communication, Energy, Power, Manufacturing, Transportation, Construction, and Biotechnology
What is Technology
200
a working model
What is a prototype
300
producing, storing, controlling, transmitting, and getting work from electrical energy
What is Electrical Technology
300
a systematic, iteritive, problem solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many solutions to a problem to satisfy human needs and wants
What is the Engineering Design Process
300
grooved wheels attached to an axle that can be used to change the direction of a force, multiply force, or multiply distance
What is a Pulley
300
an activity that develops the specifications for products, structures, processes, and services
What is Engineering
300
used to record ideas, inventions, experiments, records, and observation.
What is an Engineers Notebook
400
producing light; using light to do work
What is Optical Technology
400
step in the design process where you are to identify certain things that the design must and can not have
What is Identify Criteria and Constraints
400
a device used to split and seperate materials and to grip parts
What is a Wedge
400
includes perimeters, areas, and volumes based on specific formulas
What is Math
400
a decsion process recognizing the need for careful compromises amung competing factors
What are Trade-offs
500
producing, storing, controlling, transmitting, and getting work from heat energy
What is Thermal Technology
500
making your design better
What is Refine/Improve
500
a simple machine that multiplies the force applied to it. It changes the direction of a linear force
What is a Lever
500
the base of a structure
What is Foundation
500
the projection of a single view of an object onto a drawing surface in which the lines of projection are perpendicular to the drawing surface