OSE Proposal Appendix B1: Flexible Fabrication Curriculum

APPENDIX B1. FLEXIBLE FABRICATION CURRICULUM

1. Superlearning

        1. Logic
        2. Memory
        3. Speed reading
        4. Calculation tricks
        5. Meditation, NLP, altered states of consciousness, focusing
        6. Various mind hacks 

  2. XYZ structures
        1. How to Build Your Own Living Structures 

        1. Box Beam Sourcebook
        2. Green Forms, by CMPBS
        3. OSE Proposal 2006
        4. OSE Proposal 2008 

  3. Modular Construction
        1. CMPBS website select reference
        2. Find other references 
  4. Flexible and Personal Fabrication
        1. MIT course summary
        2. Short video on Fab Labs
        3. Second Industrial Divide book
        4. Fab, book by Gershenfeld
        5. RepRap website
        6. Fab Lab primer by Smari
        7. From Consumerism to prosumerism and neosubsistence
        8. Flexible and digital fabrication systems
        9. Right livelihood
       10. Feedstocks and import substitution
       11. Permafacture
       12. 2008 OSE Proposal 
  5. Machine shop
        1. Multimachine book
        2. References from MM site
        3. Leading book on machine shop
        4. Select readings from AT sourcebook
              1. Construction
              2. Blacksmithing
              3. Casting
              4. Workshop
              5. Etc. 
        5. Look at others from big AT site 
  6. Numeracy
        1. Counting, calculation, orders of magnitude, and estimation
        2. Physical quantities – general physics, engineering disciplines, materials, economics, biology, chemistry, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, methematics
        3. Graphs
        4. Graphing software
        5. Statistical analysis 
  7. Applied science basics
        1. Physics
        2. Math
        3. Chemistry
        4. Materials science 
  8. Structural Engineering
        1. College textbook on Structural Engineering, summary
        2. Masonry
        3. Wood
        4. Metal
        5. LPSA
        6. Finite element analysis 
  9. Mechanical Engineering
        1. College text summary 
 10. Electronics and Electrical Engineering
        1. Art of Electronics, by Horowitz and Hill
        2. Summary of college text 
 11. Physics of quantities and calculations
        1. Physics
        2. Math
        3. Chemistry
        4. Materials science 
 12. Energy
        1. Quantities
        2. Solar Turbine analysis
              1. Water energy calculations
              2. Heat exchange calculations
              3. Enthalpy calculations: fuels and fuel storage
              4. Efficiency calculations
              5. Angular motion calculations
              6. Electrical calculations
              7. Solar calculations
              8. Grid sales earnings 
 13. Product Design and Fabrication
        1. Summary of key topics from Product Design college textbook
        2. Isometric drawing -Sketchup for Dummies
        3. Technical drawing – OpenCAD
        4. Architectural drawing 
 14. Production
        1. 16 products via personal fabrication
        2. Flexible fabrication facility requirements