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Mechanisms CPU

Introduction

This is one of three formulas students use to calculate friction.The Mechanisms CPU features hands-on experiences in applied math and physical science. These experiences and other activities build an understanding of the many commercial and industrial applications of mechanisms and the careers related to them.

Featured Careers

  • Small engine mechanic

  • Mechanical engineer

  • Aircraft mechanic

Skill Development

Technology Skills

  • The mechanisms trainer included in the CPU is capable of teaching gear, pulley. lever, and additional concepts.Career and occupational outlook

  • Academic requirements

  • Mechanical systems

  • Inclined planes, levers, pulleys, wheels, gears, etc.

  • Compound gear trains

  • Gear and pulley ratios

  • Complex machines

  • Laws of motion

Academic Skills

  • Reading

  • Writing

  • Math

  • Design

  • Physical science

  • Teamwork

  • Problem solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Technological literacy

  • TSA event alignment

  • Skills USA event alignment

  • FFA event alignment

What's Included

  • Applied Technologies Mechanisms courseware CD

  • Applied Technologies Mechanisms video CD

  • Applied Technologies Mechanisms Student Guide

  • Applied Technologies mechanisms trainer

  • Simple machines construction kit

  • Simple machines video

  • Miscellaneous materials and consumables

  • Instructor's Overview

  • Media Cruiser

Ordering Information

Mechanisms - CCA800
CPU Objectives

You may also want to review our Engineering Application Series (EAS), an online collection of fun and exciting problem-based learning opportunities.

 

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