Titanic Project Make a PowerPoint presentation Drop into my online folder: Assignment (s) drive – Tuff –

submissions – Titanic Save your presentation as: you and your partner’s first

name_titanic You have three class periods to

finish this

Slide 1: Title slide Title Your names Your class Date

Slide 2: 10 interesting facts about the Titanic

Do not spend too much time here

Slide 3 and 4: What kind of engines did the Titanic have? Google search: Titanic, engines

1. 2 Reciprocating piston steam powered engines2. 1 steam powered turbine engine Each slide should have very basic pictures (labelled) and a brief

explanation of how the engines worked *NOTE: No pictures of gasoline powered engines – explain how

the steam was made to get the power for the engines Use the following terms in your explanations: any simple

machines we talked about in class, crankshaft and how it works, subsystem

You might have to do a separate Google search on steam powered piston engines and steam powered turbine engines

Slide 5: Technical details about the engines, e.g. how much horse power each produced, how many boilers there were, how much coal was used, etc.

Slide 6: Now research how a piston engine is used in a car. Google search – internal combustion, piston engine

explain the 4 separate strokes Include the simple machines used Include subsystems, crankshaft, transmission Include simple labelled pictures What is used instead of coal/steam to produce the energy?

Slide 7: Now research how a turbine engine is used in a modern day airplane. Google – turbine engine, jet

Include simple labelled pictures and explanation What is used instead of coal/steam to produce the energy?

Slide 8: References Be sure to copy and paste the addresses of any websites you

visited

DO NOT COPY AND PASTE ANY OF YOUR EXPLANATIONS!!! This is plagiarism

and is illegal. It carries a jail term of at least a thousand years!!

Work on putting your information on your slides firstWork on the PowerPoint effects after

Keep your PowerPoint effects simple

DO NOT HAVE YOUR TEXT APPEAR LETTER BY LETTER OR WORD BY WORD

You will be marked on:Following directions – did you include everything asked for?Was your presentation easy to follow and understandable?

Creative?