{{Box Modelling Buyers Guide}}
{{Card Modelling Buyers Guide}}
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...niques, tools and materials as described in that section of '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|DT Online]]'''.
...ased on card stiffened with lengths of '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|Stripwood]]'''. The '''[[Rolling Chassis]]''' can also be made from stiffened card or
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=====Model Aries in Stripwood=====
...niques, tools and materials as described in that section of '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|DT Online]]'''.
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...working model can be constructed using '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|Stripwood Technology]]''' materials and techniques. '''Sundials''' are based on the a
* Glue lengths of '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|Stripwood]]''' along each side to secure it.
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Only a basic minimum of tools is needed to be able to make complex working models - either in the classro
Tools are chosen also to be maintenance free where possible ''(e.g. only saws wit
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...assis'''] designs with wheels, axles and bearings can be created with '''[[Stripwood Technology Materials]]'''.
...ues quite large and complex working models can be built using a minimum of tools and easily obtained everyday materials which, where neccessary, are glued t
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...or cord calibrated with knots placed at regular intervals, was one of the tools used in surveying larger distances ''(measuring cords may have been 100 Cub
...h stars established using a device known as a '''[[Ancient Egyptian Survey Tools|Merkhet]]'''.
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...likely be too big to be a tight fit on '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|Stripwood]]''' axles and so they too may need a small MDF or Ply disc gluing on to th
...one Pulley]]''' drive as used in many '''[[:Category:Machine Tools|Machine Tools]]'''.
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...sing construction kits. '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technology|Stripwood]]''' tools and techniques can also be used to construct '''[[Orrery|Orreries]]''' of v
* 10mm square [Stripwood Technology Materials|Stripwood] ''(other small sizes could be used or Balsawood or even strips of plastics
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...the blocks were cut from local quarries using wedges and other simple hand tools made from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper '''Copper'''] or [http://en.
...up card slopes set at different angles ''(you may wish to glue lengths of stripwood under the card to stiffen it)'': how much difference does the slope angle m
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Make some model '''[[:Category:Ancient Egypt|Ancient Egypt]]''' survey tools and survey your own room - or house. What are the dimensions in '''Cubits''
...s, surveyors and builders are known to have used two specialised surveying tools: the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkhet '''Merkhet'''] ''(the 'instrumen
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