1 / 42

Tuesday Jan 29

Tuesday Jan 29. Read the course outline Name the 4 modes of transportation and list examples for each mode. Describe an innovative transportation that you are impressed by, explain why. Transportation Systems. Four kinds of. transportation systems. Objectives.

cecile
Download Presentation

Tuesday Jan 29

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Tuesday Jan 29 • Read the course outline • Name the 4 modes of transportation and list examples for each mode. • Describe an innovative transportation that you are impressed by, explain why.

  2. Transportation Systems Four kinds of transportation systems

  3. Objectives By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: • Define transportation technology. • Identify and describe the four modes of transportation

  4. Definition. Any technology that is used to relocate people and/or goods. Transportation is one of the three basic areas of technology common to all societies. Vehicle. A powered carrier that supports, protects, and moves cargo or people within a transportation system. Transportation Technology

  5. Modes of Transportation • Land or terrestrial • Water or marine • Air or atmospheric • Space

  6. Land Transportation • Any technology that moves people or goods on the surface of or under the earth. May be vehicular or stationary. • On lined paper list as many forms of land transportation you can think of in two minutes.

  7. Land Transportation • Bicycle • Car • Elevator • Train • Conveyors • Pipelines • Subway • Scooter Trans Alaska pipeline

  8. Smart Cars\ Hybrid 60mpgg

  9. Electric Cars

  10. http://auto.howstuffworks.com/electric-car5.htm Charging an electric vehicle • The battery pack in Jon's car normally needs 12 to 15 kilowatt-hours for a full recharge, it can take 10 to 12 hours to fully charge the vehicle directly from a 112V outlet • 220V circuit as for a dryer takes 4-5hours.

  11. UPS uses the Zebra truck for deliveries Just under $10,000

  12. Commercial passenger services • Taxi, limousine service, bus lines, large inter-city bus lines • Commercial freight service includes Trucks - tractor trailers, tankers, refrigerated vans, and flatbed trailers

  13. Railway transportation • Freight trains – B&0, Santa Fe, Union Pacific

  14. Water Transportation • Any technology that moves people or goods over or under water. May be inland or oceanic

  15. Water Transportation Containerization • Sailboats • Ferry • Raft • Hydrofoil • Barge • Aircraft carrier • Submersible • Freighter

  16. Hydrofoil

  17. Amphibious vehicles

  18. Wed Nov 6 • Attendance • Work on class starter sheet • Transportation systems • Assigned partner – ping pong ball shooter activity

  19. High Speed Military Amphibious Vehicles • 45mph on water - 100 mph on land

  20. Submersible

  21. Air Transportation • Any technology that operates primarily in the earth’s atmosphere. May be heavier than air or lighter than air.

  22. Air Transportation • Balloon • Airship • Passenger plane • Cargo plane • Helicopter Lighter than air vehicle

  23. Aeros – industrial lifting blimps

  24. Flying hotel

  25. Heavier than air vehicle Planes, helicopters, gliders, jets

  26. Jet Raptor jet Click on the pic to have a look at the new F-35B jet trials

  27. Space Transportation • Any transportation that reaches beyond the atmosphere surrounding the earth. May be staffed or un-staffed. • List as many types of space transportation as you can think of. • Make your best guess to answer the multiple choice questions “Travelling in Space”

  28. Space Transportation • Rocket • Space shuttle • Space probe • Satellite • Missiles • International space station

  29. Space Robots and Rockets Mars rover Opportunity

  30. Space Probe and Missile Phoenix Space Probe Mars

  31. Intermodal transportation

  32. Hover Boards Click here to see some extreme hovercraft racing

  33. Airboards $16,999.95 15 mph http://www.hammacher.com/publish/10321.asp?pcat=&pcont=scooter%20KWSP&cat=scooter%20KWSP

  34. Nov 7 • Sit with your partner for PingPong Ball shooter activity • Attendance • Quiz on Transportation systems on Friday\Test sobreSistemas de Transporte del viernes

  35. Goal – Problem solve • Ping-Pong ball shooter -10 mins – complete and test mechanism • Record distance on white board • Activity 2 - ON target • Shooter pelota de ping-pong 10 minutos - mecanismo completo y prueba • Récord de distancia en la pizarra • Actividad 2 - en el blanco

  36. Problem solving pairs – Take your stuff and move beside your partner please

More Related