WIRAUSAHA PRODUK REKAYASA TEKNOLOGI TERAPAN/KELAS 12 PRAKARYA DAN KEWIRAUSAHAAN

Summary

This video discusses applied technology and process engineering, highlighting the role of creative innovation in transforming waste into useful products. Examples include machines made from recycled materials like vacuum cleaners from plastic bottles, and innovations in agriculture such as milk collection systems. The video also covers micro-hydro power generation and automatic control systems using sensors and microcontrollers. Students are encouraged to engage in hands-on projects, identifying local applied technology, and developing new products based on environmental needs. This content emphasizes the practical benefits of applied technology in everyday life and rural development.

Takeaways

• 😀 Technology is a set of tools and systems created to improve the quality of life and ensure human survival.
• 😀 Applied technology is designed to meet specific needs and adapt to cultural, social, political, and economic environments.
• 😀 Examples of applied technology include machines made from recycled materials, like onion cutters from cans and vacuum cleaners from plastic bottles.
• 😀 Creativity in applied technology can turn seemingly useless items into valuable, innovative products with practical uses.
• 😀 Business opportunities exist in various sectors like construction, electronics, logistics, agriculture, health, and more through applied technology.
• 😀 The main benefits of applied technology include efficiency, problem-solving, and the creation of products that improve quality of life.
• 😀 Applied technology has everyday applications, such as automatic milking systems in dairy farms and automated systems for waste management and food distribution.
• 😀 A practical example of applied technology is the composter, which processes organic waste into useful compost efficiently and hygienically.
• 😀 Micro-hydro power plants harness water energy to generate electricity, making them a sustainable energy solution for rural areas.
• 😀 Automatic control systems, including sensors like distance sensors and temperature sensors, enhance home automation, transportation, and industrial processes.
• 😀 The viewer is encouraged to observe and identify local examples of applied technology, assess potential resources for such products, and create their own applied technology solutions.

Q & A

What is the definition of technology as presented in the script?

Technology is defined as the total set of means used to provide the goods necessary for the survival and comfort of human life.

What is applied technology and how does it relate to society?

Applied technology refers to technology that is created for specific communities, allowing them to adapt to various aspects of their environment, including cultural, social, political, and economic factors.

Can you provide examples of applied technology products mentioned in the video?

Examples include a machine to cut onions from recycled cans, a wood-cutting machine, a mini-form battery machine, and a vacuum cleaner made from used plastic bottles.

What are the business opportunities in applied technology engineering?

Business opportunities in applied technology engineering include fields such as construction, electronics, logistics, administration, automotive, agriculture, livestock, healthcare, mining, forestry, and IT.

What are the five types of benefits from applied technology products?

The benefits are: 1) Main benefits, 2) Basic benefits, 3) Desired additional benefits, 4) Expected additional benefits, and 5) Surprising additional benefits.

How does applied technology impact dairy production?

Applied technology in dairy production includes automation in processes like milking, cleaning dairy cows, providing feed, and transporting milk to storage tanks, improving efficiency and productivity.

What is a composter and how does it function?

A composter is a tool used to process organic waste, such as household waste and restaurant waste, into compost. It accelerates the decomposition process and can be continuously added to, producing both solid and liquid compost.

What are the steps involved in making a composter?

The steps include ensuring safety, preparing materials, drilling holes in pipes, connecting pipes, assembling the components, and finally installing the composting tank and lid.

What is the role of micro-hydro power generation in rural areas?

Micro-hydro power generation uses water as an energy source to generate electricity. It is a sustainable solution for rural areas where there is a high potential to harness water energy.

What is the significance of automatic control systems in applied technology products?

Automatic control systems, often integrated with microcontrollers and sensors, are essential in products like automatic lights, industrial robots, and sensors for monitoring various environmental conditions, enhancing automation in industries and daily life.