Core content: Fundamental engineering calculations dimensional, perimeter and surface area Specialist engineering fields: Learning of specialist theory and specific understandings from either Mechanical or Mechatronics Mechanical: Statics moments three conditions for equilibrium vertical and horizontal components reaction forces (two supports only) unknown external force or distance variable reaction forces or Mechatronics: Systems and control systems/control diagrams flowcharts Core content: Engineering design process Devising (continued) produce annotated, pictorial drawings of design 7–9 produce annotated, orthographic drawings of design ideas analyse and justify the choice of option to be used as the solution Task 2 (continued): Devise concepts for Project one and select the best option for the solution conduct more research, produce and refine sketches and drawings of concepts, and evaluate these to select the best option for the solution Core content: Engineering design process Producing present specifications for the selected solution dimensioned pictorial and orthographic drawings orthographic drawings and sketches as 3rd angle projections, and include lines and dimensioning materials selection parts lists costing of prototype or working Task 3: Produce specifications for the selected solution for Project one working drawings lists of materials and costing develop production plan on a timeline Specialist engineering fields: Learning of specialist theory and specific understandings from either Mechanical or Mechatronics Mechanical: Statics force and bending moment diagrams, with shear force and bending moment calculations or Mechatronics: Systems and control interfacing with microcontroller Core content: Engineering design process 10–13 Producing develop and use timeline for construction and testing of solution construct solution by selecting and using appropriate tools and machines, and by following safe work practices the solution for correct function and document using checklists and test data test Task 4: Production of Project one construct the proposed solution, using prepared production plan, materials and available equipment record progress in design folio Core content: Engineering design process 14–15 Evaluating evaluate the final solution in terms of:
7–9 Core content: Fundamental engineering calculations dimensional, perimeter and surface area Specialist engineering fields: Learning of specialist theory and specific understandings from either Mechanical or Mechatronics Mechanical: Statics moments three conditions for equilibrium vertical and horizontal components reaction forces (two supports only) unknown external force or distance variable reaction forces or Mechatronics: Systems and control systems/control diagrams flowcharts Core content: Engineering design process Devising (continued) produce annotated, pictorial drawings of design produce annotated, orthographic drawings of design ideas analyse and justify the choice of option to be used as the solution Task 2 (continued): Devise concepts for Project one and select the best option for the solution conduct more research, produce and refine sketches and drawings of concepts, and evaluate these to select the best option for the solution Core content: Engineering design process Producing present specifications for the selected solution dimensioned pictorial and orthographic drawings orthographic drawings and sketches as 3rd angle projections, and include lines and dimensioning materials selection parts lists costing of prototype or working Task 3: Produce specifications for the selected solution for Project one working drawings lists of materials and costing develop production plan on a timeline 10–13 Specialist engineering fields: Learning of specialist theory and specific understandings from either Mechanical or Mechatronics Mechanical: Statics force and bending moment diagrams, with shear force and bending moment calculations or Mechatronics: Systems and control interfacing with microcontroller Core content: Engineering design process Producing develop and use timeline for construction and testing of solution construct solution by selecting and using appropriate tools and machines, and by following safe work practices test the solution for correct function and document using checklists and test data Task 4: Production of Project one construct the proposed solution, using prepared production plan, materials and available equipment record progress in design folio 14–15 Core content: Engineering design process Evaluating evaluate the final solution in terms of:
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