Thursday 26 March 2015

Revision activities for the second term

Hi everybody! (we are on holiday). For those who did not get at least 5 points in the average of Unit 3 (Structures) and 4 (Mechanisms), I prepared the online activities in our Virtual Classroom. You have to get 7.5 points (or more) in each activity to pass the term. Here you have the information as I gave it to you this morning: See you.


Saturday 21 March 2015

Unit 5 (Energies): Introduction

Hi everybody! As you all know we are now working on Energies, Unit 5. This unit is about the different forms of energy, its conversion, classification and thermal engines. After easter holidays, we will spend two sessions in the computer room working on our IT Activities, another two sessions with the Classroom Activities and another two sessions more in the Workshop assembling a self propelled vehicle. For the time being, here you have the presentation I showed you to introduce the unit. See you in class.


Tuesday 10 March 2015

Unit 4 (Mechanisms): Solutions to the Classroom Activities

Hi there! Here you have the solution to the Classroom Activities. As you know, the revision of these activities is the best way to prepare the exam. And don't forget the IT Activities, they will be available for you until next Sunday. See you.


Monday 9 March 2015

Unit 4 (Mechanisms): Exam

Hi everybody! As you all know, we will be taking the exam of  Mechanisms this week. In the exam you will be asked questions about different mechanisms such as the type of input motion, the direction of rotation, the velocity ratio, etc. In order to practice I prepared for you the following animation. Try and check if you can answer all these questions. Good luck!