| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sound, color. |
|
digital rda |
|
video file rda |
| Series |
Great courses. Science & mathematics. Engineering |
|
Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Engineering.
|
| Contents |
Episode 1 Why DIY Engineering? Episode 2 Exploring the Science of Structure Episode 3 Design and Build a Cardboard Tower Episode 4 Bridging with Beams Episode 5 Make a Suspension Bridge Episode 6 Design a Concrete Sailboat Episode 7 Set Sail! Episode 8 Make a Radio-Controlled Blimp Episode 9 Exploring Aerodynamics Episode 10 Build a Model Airplane Episode 11 Take Flight! Episode 12 Build a Model Helicopter Episode 13 This Is Rocket Science Episode 14 Build a Rocket Episode 15 Make an Electric Launch Controller Episode 16 Let's Do Launch! Episode 17 A Tale of Three Catapults Episode 18 Build a Ballista, Onager, and Trebuchet Episode 19 Design a Hydraulic Arm Episode 20 Make a Water Turbine Episode 21 Design a Gear Train Episode 22 Make a Mechanical Clock Episode 23 Design a Motor-Powered Crane Episode 24 Creative Design. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Presenter, Stephen Ressler. |
| Summary |
Taught by Professor Stephen Ressler of West Point, this course conducts you through 17 thrilling engineering projects that you can build at home - from a suspension bridge across a small stream to a low-altitude sounding rocket. Dr. Ressler walks you through the entire process, from design to build to test, showing you how to think like an engineer in approaching any problem. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Engineering.
|
|
Technology.
|
|
Design and technology.
|
|
Engineering -- Experiments.
|
|
Scientific recreations.
|
| Added Author |
Ressler, Stephen J., teacher.
|
| Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
|
|
container of (work): Do-it-yourself engineering, course guidebook.
|
| Music No. |
MWT12255443 |
|
