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Last week in tech, we made cranks. This time, my project turned out much better, partly because I had experience, partly because it printed much better. This was basically the […]

Last week in Tech class, we made the base of all automata: cams. A cam is an object connected to an axle, but the axle is off centered, so when […]

This week we worked on our first real project: Beams. First we had to build an I beam, a shape used a lot in today’s construction. But the real challenge […]

This week in Tech, we learned about trusses/triangles, and why they are so strong. We learned that triangle’s sides and angles can only change if one is changed. Therefore, unless […]

This week in tech, we did our first project: attempting to build a beam to support weight. First, as a control, we build I-beams, a shape that is used in […]

Last week in tech for Quarter 3, we learned about adhesives, and how they work. We learned that animal glues were much more popular not too long ago, even though […]