MachineShop is a software tool designed to help middle school children design and construct the mechanisms used in automata and mechanical toys. While Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems are common for adult engineers and designers, the landscape of these tools for children is barren.
MachineShop is a software tool designed to help middle school children design and construct the mechanisms used in automata and mechanical toys. While Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems are common for adult engineers and designers, the landscape of these tools for children is barren.