Collection

Middle Atlantic ASEE Section Spring 2021 Conference

Authors

Daniel K. Jones P.E., State University of New York, Polytechnic Institute; Joanne M Joseph, SUNYPOLY

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Diversity

dramatically differentdisciplines to work together and come up with new ideas that would otherwise not be possible.Semester-by-semester ProgressThe project commenced in the spring of 2017. CBH and MET students and faculty from SUNYPoly visited CABVI and listened to a series of staff presentations on potential projects. This ledto several different capstone projects, one of which was the braille block project. The firstcapstone group produced braille tiles and a scrabble board with square braille blocks [6]. Asshown in Figure 1, the initial designs were laid out using AutoCAD, and the final models weredesigned using SolidWorks. Figure 1. Braille tile and scrabble board prototypes [6]CBH and MET students met weekly to share design