How can I design better blades?
Description
Students will become familiar with the engineering design process during this lesson. They will learn how different blade design variables affect power output and work to create the most optimal blades.
Next Generation Science Standards
Disciplinary Core Ideas
- PS3.C Relationship Between Energy and Forces
- ETS1.A Defining and Delimiting an Engineering Problem
Cross Cutting Concepts
- Cause and Effect
- Patterns
- Systems and System Models
Learning Objectives
At the end of the lesson students will be able to