Day 1: Point to Ponder

Toys are just for fun, so they must be

simple!

Toy Story 2014- Using Reverse Engineering

to Investigate Movement in Toys

How can the product help you

understand the process?

Traditional Engineering Design

Process

Reverse Engineering Process

Reverse Engineering in History

American made B-29 bomber from

1940’s

Russia clones a US bomber

Russia’s TU-4

In 1944, a US bomber was captured in Russian territory. Crew members were

interrogated while Russian engineers disassembled the plane and made a nearly

exact copy.

CAD- Computer Assisted Design

Companies manufacture mechanical equipment use a form of

reverse engineering known as Computer Assisted Design, or

CAD. Rather than taking apart large, often expensive hardware,

these businesses create three-dimensional computer generated

models of their inner workings

www.ncs-tech.org

Computer Hardware and

SoftwareThe Apple vs. Samsung legal battle

Apple seeks $40 per device for patent infringement