Ropewalk: A Cordage Engineer's Journey Through History

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Title:

Ropewalk: A Cordage Engineer's Journey Through History

Url:

https://www.storyofrope.org/

Publisher:

Engineers Club of Dayton Foundation

Description: This resource is a documentary film about the history of the cordage industry from ancient technologies through the industrial revolution, trustbusting, globalization. The one-hour DVD, Ropewalk: A Cordage Engineer's Journey Through History, is free for schools, libraries, museums. Produced by the Engineers Club of Dayton in cooperation with the Cordage Institute.

Possible curriculum includes history of technology, textile engineering, economics, Ohio history.

LC Classification:

Auxiliary sciences of history -- Biography -- National biography -- By region or country -- America -- North America -- United States -- By region or state -- Ohio
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Folklore -- By subject -- Occupations -- Textile industry. Weaving
Social sciences -- Industries. Land use. Labor -- Industries. Land use. Labor -- Special industries and trades -- Manufacturing industries -- Textile industries. Textile fibers -- Special products, A-Z -- Rope
Technology -- Manufactures -- Production management. Operations management -- Manufacturing engineering. Process engineering

GEM Subject:

Science -- Engineering
Vocational Education -- Trade and industrial
Vocational Education -- Careers

Key Concept:

Manufacturing

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation

Format:

Video -- MPEG
Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Engineers Club of Dayton Foundation

Access Rights:

Free access

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Source Type:

ATE Center

Source:

National Center for Manufacturing Education

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