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Bryant, J. G.; And Others – 1972
Tune-up and service specifications for 10 major tractor manufacturers are presented in the handbook. In addition, the following tables are included: (1) spark plug heat-range comparisons, (2) freezing protection, (3) pressures for farm tractor tires, (4) use of calcium chloride for liquid weighting, (5) comparisons of American Petroleum Institute…
Descriptors: Agricultural Machinery, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Manufacturers, Instructional Materials
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Walkiewicz, T. A.; Newby, N. D., Jr. – American Journal of Physics, 1972
A discussion of linear collisions between two or three objects is related to a junior-level course in analytical mechanics. The theoretical discussion uses a geometrical approach that treats elastic and inelastic collisions from a unified point of view. Experiments with a linear air track are described. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: College Science, Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Kinetics
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Yasuhara, Makoto – Visible Language, 1971
Proposes an approach to the design of certain portions of a machine for the analysis and recognition of handwriting. Measures the displacement, velocity, acceleration of handwriting movements, and the writing pressure of the pencil point. Appendix and references. (VJ)
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Handwriting, Handwriting Skills, Mechanics (Process)
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. – 1966
DEVELOPED IN A CURRICULUM PROJECT, DESCRIBED IN VT 004 454, TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS OF MECHANICS AND TECHNOLOGY, THIS MANUAL PROVIDES TEACHERS AND STUDENTS WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND QUESTIONS RELATIVE TO 10 LABORATORY EXERCISES TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE OPERATION OF BASIC MACHINES. EXERCISES COVER (1) SIMPLE…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Junior High Schools, Laboratory Manuals, Mechanics (Process)
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. – 1966
DEVELOPED AS A PART OF A CURRICULUM PROJECT, DESCRIBED IN VT 004 454, TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS OF MECHANICS AND TECHNOLOGY, THIS MANUAL PROVIDES TEACHERS AND STUDENTS WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND QUESTIONS RELATIVE TO EIGHT LABORATORY EXERCISES TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE OPERATION OF BASIC MAGNETIC AND ELECTRICAL…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Junior High Schools, Laboratory Manuals, Mechanics (Process)
JENSEN, ARTHUR K. – 1967
THE INVESTIGATION RESULTED IN THE PRODUCTION OF 88 LOW-COST OVERHEAD PROJECTION TRANSPARENCIES ON THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF POWER TRANSMISSION IN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY. DEVELOPING TECHNIQUES FOR OFFSET PRINTING ON PLASTIC REQUIRED OVERCOMING PROBLEMS OF STATIC ELECTRICITY, INK ADHESION, OFFSETTING, AND DRYING. MACHINERY, ENVIRONMENT, AND INK WERE…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Material Development, Mechanics (Process)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1975
Primarily intended for the deaf or hard of hearing driver, this booklet contains many tips useful to all drivers. It is divided into two sections: Signs of Car Trouble and What to Do, and Safe Driving Tips and Special Situations. The rationale for section 1 is that a hearing driver can often tell that his car is not running properly or that some…
Descriptors: Deafness, Driver Education, Guidelines, Mechanics (Process)
Massey, Irving; Goldfarb, Melvin – 1970
The preliminary draft for a course in Strength of Materials and Materials Testing Laboratory contains a day by day teachers guide and an outline for laboratory activities. The guide includes sequence of topics, suggested reading assignments, demonstrations, and worksheets. The outline provides material for the development of a laboratory manual…
Descriptors: Force, Industry, Instruction, Measurement
Zemke, Ron – Training, 1986
Describes a survey of "Training" readers that asked: (1) Does your organization conduct basic technical skills training? and (2) If you do provide technical skills training, what subjects are you covering? Results are reported and discussed. (CT)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Job Skills, Job Training, Maintenance
Carr, H. Y.; and others – Amer J Phys, 1969
Describes an apparatus designed for quantitative demonstrations of collision experiments. The apparatus consists of a transparent air table and a launching device for projecting two objects simultaneously. It may be used with an overhead projector. The apparatus won third prize in Demonstration Lecture Apparatus in the A.A.P.T. Apparatus…
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Concept), Equipment Utilization, Laboratory Equipment
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1965
ONE OF A SERIES DESIGNED TO HELP TEACHERS PREPARE POSTSECONDARY-LEVEL STUDENTS FOR THE AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY SERVICE OCCUPATIONS AS PARTS MEN, MECHANICS, MECHANIC'S HELPERS, AND SERVICE SUPERVISORS, THIS GUIDE AIMS TO DEVELOP STUDENT COMPETENCY IN UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES OF MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION IN AGRICULTURAL…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Bibliographies, Kinetics
Natchitoches Parish School Board, LA. – 1973
Designed to correlate the subject matter of English with that of power mechanics, this course guide (1) provides the student with the opportunities for utilizing the skills gained in power mechanics to enter into a vocation and (2) provides the student with enough knowledge to consider post-secondary study. Objectives are divided into four…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Correspondence, Business English, English Instruction
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2008
The graduate of the Parts Technician Apprenticeship Program is a certified journeyperson who will be able: (1) have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the printed catalogue as well as the electronic systems and methods used in the identification, location, and supplying of parts and assemblies to repair shops and individuals; (2) know…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Relations, Auto Mechanics, Motor Vehicles
Donovan, Thayer – School Shop, 1975
To keep students motivated in a first year auto shop, an industrial arts teacher uses a "live shop" in which all automobiles and parts are restored to working condition, thus creating a positive learning situation for the students. (BP)
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Course Content, Industrial Arts, Mechanics (Process)
Lee, Jasper S.; Brown, Raymond – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1975
Operation PFI (Protecting Farmer's Investments), a Statewide program in Mississippi to stimulate agricultural mechanics instruction, has proven very effective. Ke- factors to its acceptance were thorough planning, teacher involvement, and a multi-faceted approach. (EA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Mechanical Skills, Mechanics (Process)
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