Glass Bottle Recycling Project
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GLASS BOTTLE RECYCLING PROJECT
Engr 493 – Leadership Principles11/30/2009TA: Chris Shotter
Group: Leonard WeberAudrey Markovich
Gavin ContiMichael Pothering
BACKGROUNDGOALSMETHODOLOGYLEADERSHIP
ENGR 493- Glass Bottle Recycling
Background
•Global Problems of Slum Dwellers•Specific Target Community
BACKGROUNDGOALSMETHODOLOGYLEADERSHIP
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Background
Source: http://mdgs.un.org/unsd/mdg/Resources/Static/Products/Progress2008/MDG_Report_2008_En.pdf#page=45
Goals Understand the current way of life of
Bidonville Residents Create an idea that can be easily
reproduced by Bidonville ResidentsBACKGROUNDGOALSMETHODOLOGYLEADERSHIP
ENGR 493- Glass Bottle Recycling
Goals Incorporate ideas learned from ENGR
408 leadership course Implement idea to help improve the
overall quality of life for residents
ENGR 493- Glass Bottle Recycling
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Methodology
Met and found several glass cutters Ephrem’s Bottle Cutter Kit
Kit Includes: -Bottle Cutter -Candle -Strip of Coarse Polishing
Paper -Small container of carbide polishing powder -Easy Instructions
1. Researched Glass Cutters
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Methodology
Presented Rick several ideas Feedback from meeting
Our current ideas were too complex
Think Simple“Make the BEST CUP EVER”
2. Met with Rick to discuss Ideas
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Methodology2. Chandelier 1. Glass Cup
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvfgfRgAa-A
Cut Time Thickness # of Cycles Success
4.11 Minutes 0.131 inches 2.73 17/30
3. Data
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Leadership 5 Steps to Group Development
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Leadership
Meetings and Communication Motivation - Staying Focused Determination and Perseverance