Our current unit, Mechanical Systems, is a project based unit. All of the project details are listed in the Overview file below. Also, all of the handouts necessary are available for download as well, even though hard copies have been given to students already. Please note the dates on the tile listed, which are also listed in the project overview.

Handouts

Timeline

February

7

11

22

25

 

Introduction of project

Materials Handed Out

Group 1 Assignments due (may be handed in anytime prior)

Quiz 1

  • Classes of levers, Work (including calculations), Mechanical advantage, Gears, Pulleys, Efficiency

March

3

7

Online Registration with Wonderville.ca

Group 2 Assignments due (may be handed in anytime prior)

10

Quiz 2

  • Calculating Pressure, Pascal’s Law, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Combined Systems

12

14

17

19

Scientific Drawing Due

Online submission of image, design, and video

Class Presentations

Class Presentations