Apr26
Hydraulic Excavator...The Mean Machine!
The New Frontiers of Engineering Award is an initiative promoted by the Portuguese Association of Engineers (Central Region) which aims to stimulate the interest of students in elementary and secondary education about STEM themes and in the engineering profession. Hydraulic Excavator...The Mean Machine!, was a work developed by students of the 7th year of Colégio da Imaculada Conceição, school and candidate for the prize in 2017. Consisting of the design and construction of a Hydraulic Excavator to realize that the force which is applied to one point is transmitted to another point by means of an incompressible fluid (Pascal's principle)
Poster with abstract and conclusions.