Wind Testing
TESTING THE LIMITS :
Structural Testing
Virtual Field Trips - See Boeing Future U .’ s new “ Virtual Field Trip ” to Renton , Washington , Portland , Oregon , and Salt Lake City , Utah showing just how Boeing is manufacturing the future of aviation with robotics , mechatronics , and ergonomics . Join student hosts Nikita , Olivia , and Chris as they meet some of the people who build Boeing ’ s airplanes , helicopters , rockets , and satellites .
After watching the video , have fun with the associated standards-aligned activity and build your own mechanical arm !
Explore how Boeing employs 3-D printing with the new “ Virtual Site Tour of the Boeing Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence ” in Auburn , Washington . Though it seems like a newer technology , Boeing has been using 3-D printing for over 30 years !
See where protypes , parts and tools for state-of-the-art aircraft are printed , and learn more about the differences between additive and subtractive manufacturing . Afterwards , follow along with the associated activity to work as a team to try and build an airplane with as little waste possible .
As you can see , there is so much to see and do , so join us over at Future U .!
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