Mechanical Subteam Overview
Station 1 (Measuring / CAD)
- Participants measure small wooden plank using caliper
- Participants measure medium wooden plank using ruler
- Participants measure large wooden plank using tape measure
- Participants measure & record wooden cut outs
- Participants scale up cut outs
Station 2 (Stationary Machinery)
- Instructor explain cutting oil
- Instructor explain purposes of machine 1
- Instructor demonstrate use of machine 1
- Participants use machine 1
- Repeat steps 2-4 with all machines
Station 3 (Hand Tools / Fasteners)
- Instructor explains bolts, screws, nails
- Instructor explains nuts, lock nuts, washers
- Instructs explains use, demonstrates, then allows for participation with each tool below Ratchets Wrenches Allen wrenches Hammer / Mallets Screwdrivers Pliers Nut drivers
Station 4 (Power Tools)
- Instructs explains use, demonstrates, then allows for participation with each tool below
- Hand drill
- Impact driver
- Jigsaw
- Saw
- Circular saw
- Angle grinder
Station 5 (Parts / General Closet Organization)
- Instructor explains the red buttons
- Participants pull out carts from closet
- Instructor explains the organizational system
- Participants find the motors
- Instructor briefly explain purpose and use of each motor
- Motors are passed around
- Participants put motors back on cart
- Participants find the wheels
- Instructor briefly explain purpose and use of each wheel design
- Wheels are passed around
- Participants put wheels away
- Participants are asked to find pieces of polycarb, wood, aluminum
- Instructor explain when we use each material
- Participants put everything away
Less than 20 Minutes per station
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