Engineering Concepts

Engineering Process

Comparing the Engineering Design Process with the Scientific Method

Engineering Documentation - The Engineering Logbook

Logbook Worksheet

PBS Engineering For Good: Steps in the Engineering Design Process

Video: The Design Process

The Engineering Notebook - Project Lead the Way

Design Step 1: Identifying the Need - Defining the Problem

Design Step 2: Research the Problem

Patent Search

Standards and Codes

Reverse Engineering

User Interview

Design Step 3: Brainstorm Possible Solutions

Idea Web

Brainstorming Guidelines

Design Step 4: Engineering Analysis

Evaluating Alternatives

Design Step 5: Construct a Prototype

Design Step 6: Evaluate/Manufacture Final Product

Engineering Drawing Components

Types of Engineering Drawings

Evaluation Rubric

Student Notebook


Engineering Design Process (1).pdf

Engineering Projects

Soda Straw Rockets

Projectile Device

Musical Instrumentation

Rube Goldberg Machine

Marshmallow Tower

Toxic Popcorn

Newton's Balloon Race

Egg Drop Protection

Mouse Trap Cars

Rubber Band Driven Cars

Bridge Building