- Skills for Life
- Idea Creation
- Mind Mapping
- Idea Generation
- http://www.tdbspecialprojects.com/
- All ideas come from knowing as much as you can about something. The more you know, the better chance you have at creating a good idea.
- If you don't know something, develop strategies to get the information you need.
- http://www.tdbspecialprojects.com/
- Communicating the Idea
- Talking
- Drawing
- Computer Drafting Aids
- Being able to use software is useful...but not mandatory.
- Solidworks
- NX3
- Autocad
- White board
- Pencil and Paper
- Computer Drafting Aids
- Making
- Prototypes
- What is a prototype?
- http://www.ideo.com/portfolio/re.asp?x=50008
- Tools
- Information gathering
- Experimentation
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- Prototypes
- Measuring
- Tapes
- Rules
- Squares
- Fingers
- Cutting Stuff
- Foamcore
- Wood
- Plastic
- Acrylic
- Polyethylene
- Polycarbonate
- Acetal
- Composites
- Fiberglass
- Carbon Fiber
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- Metal
- Steel
- Brass
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Wires
- Multistrand
- Solidcore
- Fastening
- Screws
- Head style
- Phillips
- Slot
- Torx
- Square Drive
- Hex
- Application
- Wood
- Metal
- Plastic
- Head style
- Glues
- Glue Gun
- Gorilla Glue
- Elmers Glue
- Epoxy
- Nails
- Finishing
- Ring
- Pop Rivets
- Need a hold drilled for a rivet
- Screws
- Hammering
- Ball Peen Hamer
- Claw Hammer
- Tack Hammer
- Wiring
- Stress relieve
- Metal contacts
- Electrostatic discharge
- Stripping wires
- Crimping Wires
- Drilling
- Metals
- Steel
- Aluminum
- Brass
- Wood
- Plastics
- Composites
- Metals
- Informational Resources - Internet
- Idea Creation