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Arduino Design Challenge
Define the Problem: Packages shipped from a long way, can sometimes damage during transit and end up going the rest of the shipping, handling and delivery, for the company to und up be liable for the damages. A way must be possible to ensure a cargo is unharmed during the…
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National Engineers Week Guest Speaker
Julien Cheng our guest speaker, is an engineer with 3 degrees in the field of engineering. Julien started by talking about big world problems and how to solve them. He also reinforced the idea that engineering is not only for becoming an engineer, but it is for the purpose of…
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Product Improvement
In the product improvement activity, I chose a mug to improve. To enhance a product like this, many features brainstormed and created in order to solve a problem for the consumer. When enhancing something, you have to brainstorm tons of ideas and narrow them down to ones that would be…
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Halloween Laser Cut Wooden Lantern
The wooden Halloween laser cut lantern was one of the first class projects. I started by finding a design online of a ghost and laser engraving it on the front piece of wood. The front with the engraved design, the back, the bottom and the sides were all joined together…
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Engineering Design Process vs. Scientific Method
Venn Diagram of Scientific Method vs the Engineering Design Process.
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STEM Fields of Hispanic Heritage
Hispanic Heritage month is from September 15th to October 15th. It celebrates history, cultures and contributions. For example the community has some people that have greatly contributed to the STEM field. Luis Alvarez was born on June 13, 1911. Luis was a physicist who researched nuclear physics, radars and particle…
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Introduction to Arduino
Blinking an LED Blinking an LED takes an Arduino or any other board, an LED and optional, a potentiometer to control the brightness or the speed of the blinking. To make the process of wiring it simpler, I used a breadboard for most of these electronics. I used blocks from…
Emaad Majeed 