Share Paper: Introduction to 3D Engineering Through Scale Models

  1. Lesia Lennex, Morehead State University, United States
  2. Justin Elswick, Morehead State University, United States
Thursday, March 29 1:45 PM-2:45 PM Edison Ballroom D

Abstract: Scale miniatures can be a gateway to learning engineering skills for 3D modeling Children grades three through nine participated in a half-day, week-long summer camp for gifted and talented children designed to inspire their creativity and artistic expression The scale miniatures class was seventy-five minutes per day for four days and forty-five the fifth day By the last day, each child had created and decorated both a 1:24 scale dollhouse for a dollhouse and a 1:144 scale roombox, and printed a 3D creation of their design or choice This session shares construction of the 1:24 dollhouse, tips on working with ...