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Description: This collection of learning resources, made available by the STEM Guitar Project, are activities on adhesives. Topics covered include: the history of glue, types of glue, chemistry of adhesives, strengths of different glues, applications of adhesives in guitar construction, and...

Module Description: This Advanced Engines in Hybrid Electric Vehicle module consists of a PowerPoint presentation, two labs, and a syllabus designed to enhance automotive engine courses with HEV technologies and was developed through seed funding from the Center for Advanced Automotive Technologies...

This Advanced Heating and Cooling Systems in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs)Presentation was developed through a seed grant from the Center for Advanced Automotive Technology (CAAT) and discusses the advanced air conditioning systems placed in HEVs, and safety precautions to follow when servicing...

Module Description: This module was created by the Center for Nanotechnology Education (Nano-Link) and introduces students to aerogels. "In this module, students will learn about aerogels and some of the nanoscale phenomena that give aerogels their remarkable properties." Science and nanoscience...

This presentation by Bob Feldmaier of the Center for Advanced Automotive Technology (CAAT) was presented at the All Things Green conference on April 11, 2013 and discusses the topics of green fleets, plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), and PEV charging infrastructure. Provided in the presentation is a...

These slides, from the Technological Education Pathways Partnership (TEPP), lead students in an activity to take apart a standard clock radio to explore how its components function. Topics covered include the primary and secondary voltage of the power supply, the clock function of the device, and...

These presentation slides from Advanced Manufacturing and Prototyping Integrated to Unlock Potential (AMP-IT-UP) provide an outline of the science modules implemented in eighth grade classrooms in the Griffin-Spalding County School System as a result of the AMP-IT-UP partnership between the Georgia...

Module Description: The Fire Ecology and Management Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes six modules. This series “is designed to address both the general role of fire in ecosystems as well as specific wildfire management issues in forest ecosystems.” The...

This module consists of a lab, PowerPoint presentation, and modified syllabus which all relate to Toyota's continuously variable Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) transmission. All materials were developed under a seed grant from the Center for Advanced Automotive Technology (CAAT). The PowerPoint...

This PowerPoint presentation and lab provide a general overview of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and the technologies powering them. Both were developed to enhance automotive courses with HEV technologies through seed funding from the Center for Advanced Automotive Technology (CAAT). The included...