Throne Installation Challenges and Solutions

Throne Installation Challenges and Solutions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Lucas Foster

Physics, Engineering, Design, Architecture

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial covers the installation and troubleshooting of a levitating throne exhibit. The team initially faces issues with the throne's setup, emphasizing the importance of not underestimating potential problems. They work through the troubleshooting process, focusing on the hydraulic system and identifying a binding issue caused by a skirt. The team resolves the problem by adjusting the setup, ensuring the throne levitates correctly. The video highlights teamwork, problem-solving, and the importance of thorough testing.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main lesson the team learns about installations?

Never test installations on site.

Expect challenges even if things worked in the shop.

Always assume things will go smoothly.

Avoid discussing potential problems.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does Kevin encounter during the installation?

The throne is not sitting correctly.

The throne is too heavy to lift.

The hydraulic system is leaking.

The throne is missing parts.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who should take charge when a problem arises during installation?

The person who installed it in the shop.

The person most knowledgeable about the issue.

Everyone should give their opinion.

The person with the least experience.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was initially suspected to be the problem with the throne?

A hydraulic system issue.

A software glitch.

A missing component.

An electrical fault.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the throne to slide forward?

The floor was uneven.

The installation was incorrect.

The hydraulic system failed.

The throne was too heavy.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was binding up on the box during the installation?

A skirt around the throne.

The throne itself.

The hydraulic system.

The floor tiles.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the exhibit about?

A levitating throne.

A rotating platform.

A disappearing act.

A floating chair.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was it important to resolve the throne issue?

To ensure the exhibit was safe.

To make the throne more comfortable.

To ensure the throne levitated as required.

To improve the exhibit's aesthetics.