WorksheetsCO₂ Dragster Build Procedures
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 20mins
For CO₂ Dragster construction, what is the Drill Press used for?
Extruding Axle Holes
Cutting Large Holes for Dragster Body
Shaping Dragster Body
Intricate/Curved Cuts for Dragster Body
For CO₂ Dragster construction, what is the Bandsaw used for?
Extruding Axle Holes
Cutting Large Holes for Dragster Body
Long Straight Cuts for Dragster Body
Intricate/Curved Cuts for Dragster Body
For CO₂ Dragster construction, what is the Scroll Saw used for?
Extruding Axle Holes
Cutting Large Holes for Dragster Body
Long Straight Cuts for Dragster Body
Intricate/Curved Cuts for Dragster Body
For CO₂ Dragster construction, what is the Belt/Disc Sander used for?
Shaping Dragster Body
Cutting Large Holes for Dragster Body
Long Straight Cuts for Dragster Body
Intricate/Curved Cuts for Dragster Body
For CO₂ Dragster construction, what is the Milling Machine used for?
Long Straight Cuts for Dragster Body
Shelling and Cutting Large Holes in Dragster Body
Smoothing the surface of Dragster Body
Intricate/Curved Cuts for Dragster Body
What size drill bit should be used to extrude axle holes for Dragster Body?
3/16"
3' 16"
7/32"
7/32'
Which of these action(s) should be performed before using the drill press to extrude material?
Lower the drill bit (while OFF) to ensure it doesn't contact the platform
Make sure the drill bit is securely tightened with Chuck Key
Make sure drill bit rotates straight.
Clean off debris from drill bit
Spray platform with water
After the axle hole is extruded, the operator should do this before removing the dragster blank.
Power OFF drill and wait for drill to stop moving
Make sure the drill bit is securely tightened with Chuck Key
Remove C-Clamp and reach for dragster blank.
Clean off debris from drill bit
Before using the Bandsaw, the operator should...
Make sure guard is secured at the correct height.
Make sure nobody is inside the Safety Zone
Hold the dragster blank with free hand.
Have a partner stand behind the machine to grab the blank.
When cutting dragster blank, it's better to...
Leave some clearance, by cutting outside the marked lines.
Cut exactly on the line as accurately as possible.
Cut inside the marked lines.
Turn dragster blank while cutting to make curved cuts.
After the cut is completed with the bandsaw, the operator should...
Power OFF machine, and wait for blade to stop.
Reach onto the platform and remove debris.
Adjust the guard height.
Wipe platform with a paper towel to clean it.
When operator Disc Sander, the operator should...
Keep the dragster blank flat on platform.
Use the downward side of the disc.
Use the upward side of the disc.
Use the Center of the disc.
Which method is best in order to smooth out the surface of the dragster body?
Hand Sanding with sand paper.
Use the Bandsaw to cut along rough surfaces.
Use Scroll Saw to trim rough curved surfaces.
Use Belt/Disc Sander to remove material from rough surfaces.
What should be done to shorten the length of axles?
Secure on Vice, cut with Hacksaw
Cut with Bandsaw
Slowly trim down with Disc Sander
Cut with Scroll Saw
In CO₂ Dragster construction, what is this tool used for?
Cutting Steel Axles
Long straight cuts on Dragster Body
Curved cuts on Dragster Body
Shelling Dragster Body
What is the purpose of this tool in CO₂ Dragster construction.
Securing Axles/Wheels for cutting
Securing Dragster Body for Bandsaw
Securing Dragster body for Belt/Disc Sanding
Securing Dragster body for Scroll Saw
Where do these brass washers go for CO₂ Dragster?
On Axle in between wheel and dragster body.
Underneath dragster to secure fish line.
On the inside of cartridge hole.
Inside the dragster for Shell Designs only.
Order these CO₂ Dragster build procedures the most appropriate sequence.
Trace Dragster Profile on Dragster Blank
Drill Axle Holes
Perform Cuts on Dragster Body
Shape Dragster
Smooth out Dragster Body
Match the following:
Drill Press
Bandsaw
Scroll Saw
Belt/Disc Sander
Milling Machine
Match the following:
Vice
Hacksaw
Clamp
Dremmel
Chuck Key
What is this tool used for?
Securing Drill Bits into the Chuck of a Drill Press
Loosening the guard on a Bandsaw
Unlocking the Scroll Saw
Raising and Lowering Milling Maching
In CO₂ Dragster construction, where do these Screw Eyes go?
Attached to the lowest points near front and back of Dragster bottom.
Attached above dragster body near Spoilers.
Attached behind dragster near Cartridge Hole.
Attached on the Side of Dragster body near Axle Holes.
Match the following:
Screw Eyes
Brass Washers
Large Wheels
Small Wheels
Axles
For Enhanced Precision Specs of CO₂ Dragster, the Mass should be between (a) and (b) .
For Enhanced Precision Specs of CO₂ Dragster, the body length should be between (a) and (b) .
In CO₂ Dragster construction, there should be a minimum of (a) clearance on all sides of the cartridge hole.
