This design build project should fill in a 3 week period that can be built in the shop. Your idea should be simple enough to build and challenging enough to have you learn new skills/ work on new machinery.
Write up a proposal that you will submit. This will be something that you will create :
- A picture / sketch to help guide you (printed out w/ notes)
- Size of the project
- Materials to be used
- specify what materials you would need and what you would already have
- possible machines used
- safety requirements
- Proposed new learning skills
- Layout timeline of the project establishing key times (Idea, Drawing finished, Materials gathering, Creation, Assembly, Finished Product)
2.Create a drawing of the proposed object
- drawing should be full scale
- fully dimensioned
- have detail explaining jointery/ fine details
- look of what the finished product will look like
3. Build
Note: Before starting any construction ensure any safety test are completed and you have been explained to you how to properly used the machinery.
Criteria for build:
- Accuracy to plans
- Efficiency of materials and use of time
- Quality of workmanship
- Finish of final product
- Communication between instructor and yourself
- Completion of new skills learned