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 +===== Plastic Fantastic !? =====
  
 +Location: A5-001\\
 +Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, 9:00AM – 5:00PM
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== Morning: Welcome Words =====
 +
 +  - Introduction Felix (courses, research, //OpenCalendar//, //OpenOffice//, //OpenStudio//)
 +  - <del>Short film sequence from [[https://plasticchange.org|PlasticChange.org]] (introduction)</del>
 +  - Intro to [[https://preciousplastic.com|Precious Plastic]] Community, [[http://www.ntsi.info/?/events/pp_wana_conference_2018/|Precious Plastic WANA Conference]], [[https://www.aus.edu/media/news/faculty-members-from-aus-and-nyuad-team-up-on-plastic-recycling-research|collaborations]], Mobile Plastic Lab
 +  - About you => Why are you taking this course?
 +  - Creating a //WhatsApp// group for the time of the course?
 +
 +
 +===== Introduction to the Course =====
 +
 +  - Syllabus (discussion topics, learning outcomes, textbooks, films, other resources, [[plastic_fantastic_19#assessment|grading]])
 +  - Course structure: 3 weeks incl. fieldtrip ⇒ [[:pf20_open-cal|Open Calendar]], daily check-in with attendance list (Felix's table…)
 +  - [[:pf20_daily-schedule|Course schedule]] and homework,
 +  - Workshops and guest talks
 +  - [[:pf20_case-studies|Case study presentations]]
 +     - Duration (presentation length ±25 min, followed by 10 minutes of lead discussion) 
 +     - Using the presentation template via //NYU classes/ressources// or [[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10DiqJi69O0VLcw-o1hJmc2JeCZgGQHPXmtTIxWrYFeg/edit?usp=sharing|google slides]], 20-25 slides
 +     - Draw of order ([[https://www.random.org/lists/|https://www.random.org/lists/]])
 +  - About the final project – a few examples to get into the mood:
 +      * [[https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/en/listings/879216-phone-holder-2pcs|Phoneholder]]
 +      * [[https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/en/listings/871487-whale-tail-comb|Whale Tail Comb]]
 +      * [[https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/en/listings/825856-drawer-knob-coat-hook|Drawer-knob, coat hook]]
 +      * [[https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/en/listings/776758-bottle-opener-key-ring|Bottle opener - key ring]]
 +      * [[https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/en/listings/454037-key-hanger-rack-and-key-chains|Key Hanger Rack and Key Chains]]
 +      * [[https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/en/listings/783880-fruit-bowl|Fruit bowl]]
 +      * Not the best examples => Recycling of plastic bottles in youtube videos: ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edXimuzIVhk|1]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1J8m4Ji7c0|2]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiZM0Pgh28g&t=36s|3]]) 
 +      * [[https://fantisicart.com/products/cut-1|Plastic Bottle Cutter]] to make rope
 +      - Constraints for your products made from recycled NYUAD plastic waste (concept, material, size)
 +  - Exhibition with course results, ([[http://www.felix-beck.de/nyuad/download/layout_for_exhibition_poster.pdf|exhibition poster]])
 +  - Worksites/Labs for prototyping:
 +      - Plastic Lab (safety introduction, introduction of Engineering Seniors Kazi and Rafay)
 +      - Advanced Manufacturing Workshop (Esteban, policies, machines, AMW cal ⇒ helping sessions always Sunday afternoon)
 +   - Reminder to meet at 5pm in the //Cinema Screening Room// to watch a documentary together
 +   - Questions?
 +
 +=== Personal Items ===
 +  * Which items do you carry with you that are made out of plastic? Which are made from alternative materials? What materials can you think of?
 +
 +===== Afternoon: Plastic Lab Tour & Safety Introduction =====
 +
 +  * Groups for Fab Rotation & Field-Trip Report:
 +    * Student team 1: Ilya, Shamsa, Li, Thomas
 +    * Student team 2: Ngoc, Daniel H., Kevin
 +    * Student team 3: Sashank, Daniel J., Wilson
 +    * Student team 4: Aayush, Martyna, Aisha
 +  * Groups for Plastic Monster (7 groups of 2 students)
 +  * Final Prototype and Artistic Statement: You can choose your teammates. Max group size 3 persons.
 +
 +
 +  * NYUAD waste management site
 +      * Trash compactor, material press
 +      * Waste segregation: cardboard/paper, glass, metal, etc.
 +      * Food digester
 +      * Light bulb crusher
 +  * Plastic Lab
 +      * General Intro/story about the lab
 +      * Collection of bottle caps
 +      * washing plastic
 +      * drying station
 +      * sorting plastic on type and color
 +   * Safety Introduction
 +      * lab rules
 +      * fire safety
 +      * emergency phone
 +      * first aid kit
 +      * Use of projector/sound system
 +   * Machine Introduction
 +      * Shredding
 +      * Injection Machine
 +      * Extrusion Machine
 +      * tools