Category: Basic Technology
Practical: Electrical Door Bell
The electric bell is a type of bell operated by an electric current. It applies the principle of electromagnetism in a practical manner. Materials needed: Wire…
Properties of materials: wood, metal, ceramic and glass
Properties of wood: DENSITY: this is an excellent indicator of wood strength. Density refers to how thick a piece of wood is; the thicker it…
Safety Guidelines – workshop safety
A workshop is a place where engineering works are being carried out by the professionals or experts. Things are made or repaired in a workshop….
Identification of Plastics and Rubber
PLASTICS Plastics are obtained from petrol-chemical products and they are moulded to shape at a very high temperature. Plastics are non-metallic objects. Types of plastics…
Identification of Ceramics
CERAMICS are objects or products made of clay that has been heated to a very high temperature so that it becomes hard. Apart from clay,…
Identification of Metal and Metal Processing
A metal is a solid material that is typically hard, opaque, shiny, and acts as good electrical and thermal conductivity. Types of Metal There are…
WORKSHOP SAFETY: DEFINITION, SAFETY RULES, SAFETY DEVICES
What’s a workshop? A workshop is a place where engineering works are being carried out by the professionals or experts. Examples of workshops are: Carpentry…
Basic Technology Note (JS1): TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
Technology is not necessarily ‘transferred’, it is developed. People develop technology when they improve their knowledge, skills and procedures for making, using and doing things….
Download Sample Table of Specification for JS1-3 Basic Technology and SS1-3 Technical Drawing
This file contains a sample of First Term Table of Specification for JS1-3 Basic Technology and SS1-3 Technical Drawing. How to download the file:Just after…
SAMPLE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PRACTICAL EXAMINATION FOR JS3
CLASS: JS 3 SUBJECT: BASIC TECHNOLOGY PRACTICAL (BST 2) TIME: 2 HOUR ALTERNATIVE TO PRACTICAL (50 marks) INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions What…
