Robo.Du Days 2023: electric model making workshop #2

City of Dubrovnik Association of technical culture is organizing the eighth Robo.Du Days from November 15 to 19 at the Dubrovnik Youth Center, as part of the celebration of the European Robotics Week. The program is filled with 20 interesting workshops for all age groups and competitions in VR games.
Workshops for making electric models are intended for 7th and 8th grade elementary school students, high school students, students and citizens. They will be held by Informatics club Futura the on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM. The duration of the workshop is 90 minutes.

At the workshops, participants will first be explained in the theoretical part of the workshop how electricity is produced in power plants and how electricity reaches homes. They will be shown what the household electricity distribution looks like, how it is divided and what protections we use. They will also be shown a home wiring diagram and how to read it. In the practical part of the workshop, participants will connect alternating switches, a light bulb and a plug on a model made of a wooden base with a main distribution box with 3 fuses and a feed switch and 3 ordinary distribution boxes.