Description
Engineering 305 (Engr 305), Appropriate Technology, is a course on appropriate technology at Humboldt State University taught by instructor Lonny Grafman.
Selected projects for Spring Semester 2018
Please also see the related projects notes under potential projects as well.
Potential projects for Spring Semester 2018
The following is a list of potential projects. Talk to me about more.
Projects at CCAT
- Rainwater upgrade
- Resizing, labeling, gutter, testing, cleaning, pumping
Project with Jefferson Community Center
- Native pollinators landscape project
- See Jefferson Center Native Plant Park Part II for an example from a previous class project
- Begin working on this right away - at the beginning of the semester to design scope and plan
- Get plan approved and native plants in ground before spring
- Work on signage, curriculum, and/or outreach for the remainder of the project/semester
Projects with Bart
More Projects
Projects at Bayside Park Farm
Projects at Sanctuary Arcata
Project with Zero Waste Humboldt
- Reusable bag construction and analysis
- design and build reusable bags out of durable, recycled (or otherwise appropriate) material(s)
- determine if their bags last longer than bags marketed as reusable.
- compare at least three different repeatable alternatives and provide analysis of materials, energy inputs and pollution potentials.