a) Tools that are used
|
Name |
Picture |
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Pencil |
 |
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Paper |
 |
|
file |
 |
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gluegun |
 |
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Drill |
 |
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Steel Rule |
 |
|
Marker |
 |
|
Coping saw |
 |
b) Materials used
|
Name |
Picture |
|
Small gear |
 |
|
Big Gear |
 |
|
Dowel |
 |
|
Plastic sheets |
 |
|
Rubber seal |
 |
|
Small plastic cup shape |
 |
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Big plastic cup shape |
 |
|
High density foam board |
 |
| Steps |
Numbered list of jobs and tools to use |
|
| Create scale model. | 10 minutes | |
|
2. |
Find different materials. | 20 minutes |
| 3. | Ask Mr. Thorburn about what we have to be careful when we are using the tools. | 10 minutes |
| 4. | Get out the small gears and the dowel. | 2 minutes |
| 5. | Get out the steel rule and cut the dowel so that the height is 430 mm. | 5 minutes |
| 6. | Get out the files and file the end so that it will become smooth. | 10 minutes |
| 7. | Get out the glue gun and heat it up.  |
5 minutes |
| 8. | Glue the end of the dowel on the smaller gear. | 3 minutes |
| 9. | Leave the dowel and the gear to dry. | 10 minutes |
| 10. | Get out the plastic sheets. | 5 minutes |
| 11. | Cut the plastic sheets in rectangles which are 360mm by 50mm. | 20 minutes |
| 12. | File the end of the plastic sheets so that they are not rough and so they are smooth. | 20 minutes |
| 13. | Get out the big gear. | 1 minute |
| 14. | Heat up the glue gun. | 5 minutes |
| 15. | Stick each of the rectangles on the big gear so that 50mm are at the bottom. | 10 minutes |
| 16. | Glue each of the sections together and make sure that the glue doesn’t smear on the other places on the machine. | 10 minutes |
| 17. | Leave the machine too cool. | 5 minutes |
| 18. | Get out the rubber seal that will be on top of the plastic cylinder.  |
1 minute |
|
19. |
Go in to the middle and cut a whole that is 40 mm long in diameter. | 10 minutes |
|
20. |
Test to see if an umbrella actually fits in the hole. | 10 minutes |
|
21. |
If it does, continue to the next step, if it doesn’t, widen the hole or use another rubber seal to create another hole that is more suitable. | 20 minutes |
|
22. |
Try to put the rubber seal on to the big plastic cylinder and rubber band it to the cylinder. | 5 minutes |
|
23. |
Get out a blue high density foam board.  |
1 minute |
|
24. |
Get out both the gears and set it on the high-density foam board. | 5 minutes |
|
25. |
Mark the center of the gears with a pencil. | 2 minutes |
|
26. |
Ask Mr. Thorburn to drill a hole in the center of the gears.  |
10 minutes |
|
27. |
Get out the left over dowel from before | 1 minute |
|
28. |
Cut the dowel in to 30mm pieces. | 5 minutes |
|
29. |
Put each of them in the holes and glue them in place. | 10 minutes |
|
30. |
Get out the biggest transparent upside down cup. | 1 minute |
|
31. |
Cut a circle out on the top which has a diameter of 60 mm. | 5 minutes |
|
32. |
Cover the two gears with the cup. | 1 minute |
|
33. |
Check if it is working. | 5 minutes |
|
34. |
Fix anything else that is necessary for a better product. | 5 minutes |
