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Parents weigh the pros and cons of owning a family computer.
Working at Home (2003)
Convince the "boss" that working at home can be beneficial for both parties.
On a Clear Day, You Can See... (2003)
Cars are causing pollution in the city. Can you devise a plan to make residents, shop owners and
customers happy?
Chapter Team
Communication Challenge
Design a label for a new soft drink: TSA Spirit.
TSA Day Advirtisement (2000)
Design an eye-catching ad for TSA Day to print on grocery bags.
Computer-Aided Design, 2D/3D
Design the floor plan and elevation for a new bank in the small town of Smallville.
CAD 3D Engineering (2003)
Create a 3 dimensional assembly drawing of a Bearing Support Jig, shaft and key.
Computer-Aided Design, Animation
Renovate the second floor of a home to accommodate Grandma and Grandpa moving in. Create a walk-through for them to be able to see their new living quarters.
CAD Animation Engineering (2003)
Design a draw a scooter like vehicle to be used by college students to get from class to class.
Computer Applications
Using a spreadsheet, as a teacher you must analyze a set of student grades.
(click here for solution.)
Technical Writing Revision (2000)
Using a word processing program, review and update a given technical report.
Construction Systems
Properly set stakes and lay out an area for a foundation to be excavated.
Develop a Scale Wall (2000)
Build a scale wall that uses 1/2" = 1'.
Desktop Publishing
Design a yellow pages ad for a restaurant.
New High School Promotion (2000)
Select a mascot, tam name, school colors and school logo for a new high school.
Digital Photography
Electrical Applications
Design a circuit that will allow a doorbell and light to both operate for a household with one deaf person. (click here for solution)
Plush Animals and Hospital Rooms (2003)
Three problems to solve using Tronix components.
Leadership Challenge
Develop a plan for raising enough money for interested chapter members to be able to attend the national conference.
Improving Membership (2000)
Develop a plan for getting students interested in TSA at your school.
Problem Solving
Design and construct a vehicle that is powered by a rubber band and will travel the furthest distance.
Firemouse (2003)
Design a device utilizing the power of a mousetrap that will put out the flame of a typical birthday candle.
System Control Technology
Build and automate a personnel lift for use at a construction site.
Traffic Control (2000)
Develop a traffic warning device for a railroad crossing.
Technical Design Challenge
Sketch isometric drawings from given orthographic sketches.
Sketch right side views from given orthographic front and top views.
Technical Sketching and Application
Draw an isometric drawing of a try square.
Draw and dimension a working drawing of the piece, providing a full section view. |