CADD&3DMI

Design Challenges

CARDBOARD BOX

DESIGN CHALLENGE

MISSION:

DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE A CARDBOARD BOX THAT WILL MAINTAIN ITS INTEGRITY AFTER BEING THROWN 6 FEET.

LIMITING FACTOR:

NO ADHESIVE

CAD TASK:

DESIGN A UNIQUE AND INTRICATELY DETAILED CARDBOARD BOX THAT DEMONSTRATES UNDERSTANDING OF DRAFTING AND DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND TOLERANCES IN ENGINEERING.

Imagine

prototype

Create a

Evaluate &

Modify the

Finalize the

Identify the

PROBLEM

Solutions

design

Research the

prototype

Constructable

Train Car

DESIGN CHALLENGE

MISSION:

DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE A SCALE MODEL OF A TRAIN CAR WHICH HAS TWO ROTATIONAL COMPONENTS AND THE ABILITY TO ATTACH TO OTHER TRAIN CARS.

LIMITING FACTOR:

TIME | MATERIALS | EQUIPMENT

CAD TASK:

- Teams will develop a PLAN to CREATE a train which has an engine, caboose and several other train cars of their preference,

1 car per student.

- All train cars should have the same wheel, axle and hitch design.

- Train cars should be DESIGNED to look as realistic as the constraints allow. Please be as INNOVATIVE as possible!

- Manufacturing Equipment Available: Epilog Zing & Stratasys 3D Printer

CADD&3DMI

Design Challenges

Imagine

prototype

Create a

Evaluate &

Modify the

Finalize the

Identify the

PROBLEM

PROBLEM

Solutions

design

Research the

prototype

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CAD TASK:

- Teams will develop a PLAN to CREATE a train which has an engine, caboose and several other train cars of their preference,

1 car per student.

- All train cars should have the same wheel, axle and hitch design.

- Train cars should be DESIGNED to look as realistic as the constraints allow. Please be as INNOVATIVE as possible!​

- Manufacturing Equipment Available: Epilog Zing & Stratasys 3D Printer

- Train cars should be DESIGNED to look as realistic as the constraints allow. Please be as INNOVATIVE as possible!