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TRANSISTOR BASICS 1
ITT HOW TO GET A GOOD GRADE ON THE MOUSE TRAP CAR OCTOBER, 2015
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 2
REMEMBER WE ARE ABOUT THE DESIGN PROCESS
• If you take the first idea that comes to your mind:
• You have not gone through the design process• You have no alternate solutions• You have little or no development• You have little or no testing
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 3
IF YOU TRY A FEW DIFFERENT THINGS
• That is the design process• You have alternates• You will have improvements• You will have redesign• Even if you think your idea is the best-
you should show you tried to improve it
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 4
Your ideas can change When you see how the car
performs: You might not be happy with it You should look to improve it If you put effort in, it will show
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 5
Follow the Design Guide Each step is different: (1-3) (1) Problem- what are you
trying to do (2) Design Brief – how will you
solve it and identify essential elements of your design
(3) Research- what did you find out and how will you use the info- the more the better
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 6
Follow the Design Guide Each step is different: (4-6) (4) Alt solutions- car with what
type wheels, what type other ???
(5) Choosing – I chose XXX because it was ….???
(6) Developmental- we developed our solution and made it practical to implement by……….
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 7
Follow the Design Guide Each step is different: (7-9) (7) Modeling and Prototyping – we
made our model(s) to test in the next step and we were xxxxx our idea was xxxxxxxxxxx ???
(8) Choosing – Testing and evaluation- This was the only way we could tell if our idea was improving ….
(9) Redesigning and Improving- based on the testing we did/did not look to improve our idea because …….
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TRANSISTOR BASICS 8
Give me a good finished product I will need a power point I need a drawing of your design
with dimensions A table/chart should show you were
thorough No word, no google docs, no hand
written No kidding