Students Learn About:

• graphical mechanics; graphical solutions to simple mechanical problems

• pictorial, orthogonal and exploded drawings

• Australian Standard (AS 1100), including dimensioning

• computer graphics, computer aided drawing (CAD)

• collaborative work practices

• Engineering Report writing

Students Learn To:

• use of graphics to solve engineering problems

• produce pictorial and assembled orthogonal drawings using exploded views of braking systems and their components, applying appropriate Australian Standard (AS 1100)

• use appropriate application software to produce dimensioned orthogonal drawings

• work with others and identify the benefits of working as a team

• complete an Engineering Report based on the analysis of one type of brake or a component of a braking system