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Direct linkJenkins, Bonita – Tech Directions, 2008
Nestled in the Lower Piedmont region of upstate South Carolina, Piedmont Technical College (PTC) is one of 16 technical colleges in the state. Automotive technology is one of its most popular programs. The program features an instructive, motivating activity that the author describes in this article: building a high-performance car. The Cobra…
Descriptors: Technical Institutes, Motor Vehicles, Auto Mechanics, Experiential Learning
Adams, Roger E.; Lindbloom, Trent – Tech Directions, 2006
The increased use of electronics in today's automobiles has complicated the control of circuits and actuators. Manufacturers use relays to control a variety of complex circuits--for example, those involving actuators and other components like the A/C clutch, electronic cooling fans, and blower motors. Relays allow a switch or processor to control…
Descriptors: Testing, Electromechanical Technology, Motor Vehicles, Technology Education
