Today in tech I hade to watch a How It’s Made, it was about skateboard wheels. I learned that skateboard wheels have very good compressive strength. They can be squish a lot and not break. It also has very good ductility and resilience. Ductility means…
In tech I am building a plane out of wood. It is very fun, I like cutting the wood, tinker cad is also fun. I am basing my deign off of those Styrofoam planes that you can get at arcades. The ones where you put…
In todays class we learned about different types of wood, softwood, hardwood, and engineered wood. Softwood comes from trees that have pines instead of leaves, and pinecones instead of seeds. We also learned about which wood is used for what. Like uglier, but stronger wood…
In class we have to make something out of wood. We had to send our teacher a design of what we wanted. I wanted to make a tiny wood glider. I sent her it and it seems good. I can’t wait to do it because…
Today in tech my teacher assigned us a blog post. She didn’t give us a specific topic, just told us it had to do something with tech, apart from that I can write whatever I want. I didn’t know what to do so I am…
Today for homework we watched 3 videos about logging. One was an old video from 1947 and the the other were more current. As I watched the older video I was surprised how much automation they had for such a long time ago. But then…