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DESIGNING AND BUILDING A PROJECT

DESIGNING AND BUILDING A PROJECT. By Dr. Kenneth Holmes. All PROJECTS FOLLOW A SIMILAR PATTERN. Weather it is a piece of artwork made on the forge. Con’t. Or a large wind machine. Con’t. Maybe is a whole new system such as this Biomass project. They all require a procedure.

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DESIGNING AND BUILDING A PROJECT

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  1. DESIGNING AND BUILDING A PROJECT By Dr. Kenneth Holmes

  2. All PROJECTS FOLLOW A SIMILAR PATTERN • Weather it is a piece of artwork made on the forge

  3. Con’t • Or a large wind machine

  4. Con’t • Maybe is a whole new system such as this Biomass project. • They all require a procedure

  5. REVIEW OF BUILDING A PROJECT made of metal • Idea • Sketch • Measurements • Material list • Layout • Type of joints • Cutting & drilling • Gluing

  6. REVIEWING A PROJECT MADE OF METAL • Idea • Sketch • Measurements • Material lists • Layouts • Types of welds and joints • Finishing and polishing

  7. For example: BUILDING A ZEN CHAIR • This is a creative project to build a small chair that sits 10” off the ground. • It needs to hold a pillow. • It needs some artistic style.

  8. RESOURCES • Pictures • Tools • Sketches • Idea exchange

  9. TOOLS

  10. TYPES OF JOINTS • Butt • Tee • Lap

  11. CUTTING AND DRILLING • Jig saw • Band saw • Electric hand drill • Drill press • Twist bits • Starting holes

  12. PARTS LIST

  13. Project: small jewelry box • No more than 4” x 4” x 4” • Made from scrap materials

  14. STEP #1: DRAWINGS • Make a 3 view drawing and add the measurements to it • Have it checked • Make a three view drawing complete with measurements • Have it checked

  15. STEP #2:MAKE A MATERIAL LIST • Top piece • Bottom piece • Side rails • Side rails for drawer • Back rail for drawer • Bottom for drawer

  16. STEP #3: LAYOUT AND CUTTING • Obtain the materials • Layout and identify the pieces • Cut them and assemble them • Have it checked • Weld or braze

  17. STEP #4: FINISHING • Grinding • Buffing • Painting

  18. ALL PROJECTS FOLLOW A SIMILAR PROCEDURE • First create an idea book • Then take pictures of things you like • Or go on the website to get ideas • Once you have the idea go and start with Step #1 • Step #1: Create drawings and sketches • Step #2: From these drawings make ketches or drawings, for parts, then make material list

  19. Cont. • Step #3: Plan your layout and building ideas • Step #4: Finishing

  20. ASSIGNMENT • Look over the next few pictures and choose a metal project • Make a diagram and sketch complete with measurements • Make a material list • Get the materials • Get the tools and build the project

  21. The end

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