Models of Waterwheels The technology teacher carried out a project to develop the design and the...

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Models of Waterwheels

The technology teacher carried out a project to develop the design and the construction of models of a traditional irrigation system in our area, the waterwheel, using easy-to-find materials.

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1. Search of information about the different parts and elements of the machine

2. Students designed their own models, from two suggested presentations offered by the teacher: with single spoke and double spoke.

3. Materials: mainly woodIce cream sticksPlywood-3mmWooden round sticks 3,5mm diameter

4. The only metallic element was the axle

5. The task was carried out in pairs, in 9 sessions, in the technology workshop

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