Midterm study guide part 2

Color for TSA
These are the colors that represent TSA:

• Scarlet (red) represents the strength and determination of the technology education students and teachers to obtain their goal.
• White represents high standards, morals, and religious beliefs.
• Blue (navy) represents the sincerity of the technology education students and teachers in obtaining a greater knowledge of our technological world.                                                                             
•  Engineer’s design notebook
•  To avoid being disorganized, designers and engineers keep design notebooks, where they record every detail of their projects along the way. 
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Architectural scale measurments are used to facilitate the drafting and measuring of architectural drawings, such as floor plans and orthographic projections.

Metric system conversions

The basic metric units are meters (for length), grams (for mass or weight), and liters (for volume)

Engineering Lettering 

Technical lettering is the process of forming letters, numerals, and other characters in technical drawing.

Rapid prototyping is a group of techniques used to quickly fabricate a scale model of a physical part or assembly using three-dimensional computer aided design (CAD) data.

 Scale Factor

A scale factor is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity.

 Parametric/Surface modeling

Freeform surface modelling is the art of engineering Freeform Surfaces with a CAD or CAID system.

Orthographic Projection

Orthographic projection (or orthogonal projection) is a means of representing a three-dimensional object in two dimensions.

The Maker Movement

The maker culture is a contemporary culture or subculture representing a technology-based extension of DIY culture.

Study guide for midterm Part 1

Lab Colors PPT Assignment
The Lab Colors are the colors used for safety in the lab.

Reverse Engineering
Reverse engineering is the process of extracting knowledge or design information from anything man-made.

TSA website
TSA stands for technology student association.


 CTSO
CTSOs are co-curricular organizations with leadership programs and competitive events which reflect current curriculum standards and competencies for the instructional programs they serve.