Introduction to Engineering and Design
Due June 13
Please view the elements-principles of design powerpoint, then pick any object or product you want to analyze. Fill out the Visual Design Principles and Elements Matrix for the product you chose. You will find the powerpoint and matrix template below.
6.1.a_elementsprinciplesofdesign__1_.pdf | |
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6.1.a_elementsprinciplesofdesign__1_.pptx | |
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6.1a.a_visualprincipleselementsmatrixtemplate.pdf | |
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Study Resources for End of Course Exam
Please study the Standard Deviation portion of the PLTW Formula Sheet and the PPT Presentation.
engineering_formula_sheet_2016_v16_1.pdf | |
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3.5.a_introsummarystatistics.pptx | |
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Review the following PPT presentations in preparation for the End of Course Exam. Each PPT presentation is in PPT and PDF format.
3.4.a_NOTES_introdimensioning.pdf | |
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3.4.a_introdimensioning__1_.pptx | |
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2.3.a_NOTES__multiviewsketching.pdf | |
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2.3.a__multiviewsketching__2_.pptx | |
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2.2.a__perspectivesketching.pdf | |
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2.2.a__perspectivesketching.pptx | |
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PLTW END OF COURSE EXAM - Study Guide
pltw_ied_practice_final.pdf | |
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Windshield Part 1 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cxtre28-hQ0
Windshield Part 2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=txIuY1Bc95E
Windshield Part 2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=txIuY1Bc95E
Homework: Due Feb 14
Watch the following documentary www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tech/ultimate-cruise-ship.html
Write a 1 page summary of the documentary.
Write a 1 page summary of the documentary.
Homework: Due Feb 9
3.5.a_appliedstatistics.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Feb 7
activity_3.2_unitconversion.pdf | |
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Power Point Notes
3_2_a_unitconversion__1_.pptx | |
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Homework: Due Jan 26
3.1.b.a_linearmeasurementus.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Jan 12
- Half a page summary of the following video www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tech/super-tunnel.html
Homework: Due Dec 15
design_brief.pdf | |
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- Assemble a portfolio with a title page, design brief, engineering sketches, pictures, and engineering CAD drawings. I will help you print your CAD drawings from inventor on Thursday 12/8.
4.1.p_puzzledesignchallenge__1_.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Dec 1
- Complete Puzzle Cube (Use/Buy Wood Glue)
Homework: Due Nov 29
- Write a two page report on a famous engineer or designer.
Homework: Due Nov 1
4.1.b.a_engineeringgraphics.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Oct 27
- Watch the Deep Dive videos and complete the PDF document. (Pages 4-7 are optional)
1.5.a_deepdive__1_.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Oct 25
Notes
Assignment
3.4.a_lineardimensions.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Oct 20
NOTES
ASSIGNMENT
2.4.a_multiviewsketching.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Oct 18
- Use perspective techniques to scetch all 3 drawings
Homework: Due Oct 13
- Write a 1 page reflection based on what you learned from tuesday's lesson
Homework: Due Oct 11
Read
2.1.a__isometricobliquepictorials.pdf | |
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Complete
2.1.a_isometricsketching.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Sept 27
- Write a 1 page reflection based on what you learned from modeling the chair. Use the following videos as reference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRtOTgUppYc
Homework: Due Sept 22
- Write a 1 page reflection based on what you learned from modeling the table. Use the following videos as reference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s_2QyqTPgE
Homework: Due Sept 20
- Watch this YouTube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLZzS1k4tLs and then write a reflection on what you learned from watching the video. The reflection needs to be at least one paragraph in length.
Homework: Due Sept 15
- Watch this YouTube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEheFEer5Is and then write a reflection on what you learned from watching the video. The reflection needs to be at least one paragraph in length.
Syllabus and First Week Assignment
pltw_ied_syllabus___1st_week_assignment_2016-2017.pdf | |
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2015 Archive Intro to Engineering
Final 2 Week Project
Watch 4 Hours of Engineering and Science Videos on the PBS Website.
Write 4 One Page Summaries/Reflections on the Assigned Videos.
Write 4 One Page Summaries/Reflections on the Assigned Videos.
Homework: Due May 19
Review study guide
ied_final_study_guide.pdf | |
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Take practice final
pltw_ied_practice_final.pdf | |
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ied_answer_key_spring09.pdf | |
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Homework: Due May 5
8.1a.a_miniaturetrainoptional.pdf | |
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Internet Research: Understand each symbol and measurement in the schematics for each part.
Homework: Due May 3
activity_7.2_sectionviews.pdf | |
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Homework: Due April 14
Activity 3.8: Problem #2
Homework: Due April 12
Problem #1 parts f
Homework: Due April 7
Problem #1 parts a-e
3.8.a_precisionaccuracymeasurement.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Mar 17
On a separate sheet of paper give a detail explanation for each question on the following assignment.
ied_practice_final_part_1.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Mar 8
- Complete Google Slides Presentation for Reverse Engineering Project
Homework: Due Feb 16
- Complete a Visual, Functional, and Structural Analysis of your product. Each analysis should be half a page long and single spaced.
Homework: Due Feb 9
- Finish Isometric Sketches for each component of your product.
6.5.p_productreverseengneeringpresentation.pdf | |
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Feb 4 - Notes
6.1.a_elementsprinciplesofdesignNOTES.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Feb 4
- Bring a product to reverse engineer in class on Thursday.
Homework: Due Feb 2
research_paper_requirements.pdf | |
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- Students will write a Technology Research Paper.
- The following link will send you to a webpage that contain ideas for research topics http://hubpages.com/literature/100-Technology-Topics-for-Research-Paper.
- The research paper must be printed on paper and NOT submitted via e-mail.
Homework: Due Jan 12
3.3.a_makinglinearmeasurements.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Jan 7
- Complete proportional orthographic sketch of one object which will include exact dimensions.
Homework: Due Dec 17
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned from designing Parts 7 and 10. Write a reflection on the instructional video instead, if you have not started on these parts.
- Finish designing all 9 parts from the tutorial videos and submit them in the IED folder on google drive.
Homework: Due Dec 15
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned from designing Parts 5 and 6. Write a reflection on the instructional video instead, if you have not started on these parts.
Homework: Due Dec 10
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned from designing Parts 3 and 4. Write a reflection on the instructional video instead, if you have not started on these parts.
Homework: Due Dec 8
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned from designing Part 2.
Homework: Due Dec 3
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned from designing Part 1. The following link has the videos for each part.
Homework: Due Dec 1
Assignment
Notes
1.5.a_writingdesignbrief.pdf | |
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1.5.a_designprocess__1_.pdf | |
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Homework: Due Nov 5
- Write a 1 page reflection based on what you learned from modeling the table, chair, and shade on inventor. Use the following videos as reference.
Homework: Oct 26 - Oct 30
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned from the Silicon Valley Documentary
Homework: Oct 19 - Oct 23
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned in class. Use the following video as reference.
YouTube video on How to Use the Revolve Create Tool in Autodesk Inventor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR3L6SgTW0w.
Homework: Oct 12 - Oct 16
NOTES
ASSIGNMENT
- Write a 1 page reflection describing what you learned in class this week.
Homework: Sept 5-Oct 9
Homework: Sept 28-Oct 2
Identify 3 inventor features you learned to use in class this week. In a short paper describe how each feature works and any challenges you faced when trying to correctly apply those features. The paper needs to be at least half a page in length.
Homework: Sept 21-25
2.1.a_isometricsketching.pdf | |
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Homework: Sept 14 - 18
isometricgraphpaper.pdf | |
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1.3.a_conceptsketching.pdf | |
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Homework: Sept 8 - 11
For this week's assignment you will build a cable car using only the materials described in the instructions. This project is originally a group assignment but it can be done individually. Make sure you answer the questions and complete the reflection on the worksheet once you test your cable car. Keep in mind that their is no one correct way to build a cable car; you are expected to be creative and design it from scratch.
activity_1.1_cable_car.pdf | |
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Week 1 Assignment and Syllabus
pltw_ied_syllabus.pdf | |
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