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Class Schedule and Assignments


Assignments and Grades
  • Assignments are due at the date shown in the schedule below at the BEGINNING of lab!
  • Assignments must all be submitted through Gradescope (follow instructions here).
  • No late assignments accepted.
  • Grades will be posted on Canvas, and any discrepancies or requests for re-grades must be submitted within one week of grade posting.



Week    

Tuesday Lecture

Thursday Lecture

Lab Tuesday & Wednesday

Lab Thursday & Friday

 

Week 1


3/30-4/03

 Course Intro

(Both)

Clock Project Design

(Lucas)

  Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


  Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239



 

Week 2


4/6-4/10



Clock Project Analysis

(Lucas) 

   



Hand Sketching 
(Lucas)

 

Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


Inventor

Lab HW1 due

&

Shop Intro / AutoCAD

Lab HW2 due

Physics Prequiz HW


Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


Inventor

Lab HW1 due

&

Shop Intro / AutoCAD

Lab HW2 due

Physics Prequiz HW


Week 3 


4/13-4/17    

 

Robot Contest Intro 

(Lucas)




Physics Review (Monday Oct 7)



Creativity

(Lucas)


Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Clock Fab and Contest Review 


Lab HW3 due


Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Clock Fab and Contest Review 


Lab HW3 due


Week 4 


4/20 – 4/24   


Energy Analysis

(Lucas)






Free Body Diagrams (FBDs) I

(Qi)

 

Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Team Intro. & Concept Gen. 


Lab HW4 due



Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Team Intro. & Concept Gen. 


Lab HW4 due



 Week 5


4/27 – 5/1    


 

Linkages

& Mechanism Design

(Lucas)

  

3D printing/CAD 

Teamwork

(Qi)

 

Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


Inventor 


Lab HW5 due


Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


Inventor 


Lab HW5 due


Week 6 



5/4 – 5/8    

 

Free Body Diagrams (FBDs) II

(Qi)


 

Degrees of Freedom

and Bearings

(Qi)


Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Robot Risk Reduction  


Lab HW6 due




Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Robot Risk Reduction  


Lab HW6 due


Week 7 


5/11 – 5/15

 


Power Analysis of Transmissions and

Mechanical Advantage

(Qi)



Dimensioning and Gears

(Qi)



Midterm Review
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


  


Lab HW7 due




Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


  


Lab HW7 due


Week 8 


5/18 – 5/22   

 

Midterm

(Qi)

Midterm Topics



Redesign


Robot Grading


 Individual Robot Analysis

(Qi)

 

Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315



 Score X Points -- see lab hw8 for description


Lab HW8 due


Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315



 Score X Points -- see lab hw8 for description


Lab HW8 due



Week 9 



5/25 – 5/29   

 

Velocity Analysis 

Trigger Example

(Qi)



  

 Technical Presentations and Animation Tutorial

(Lucas)


Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Beat the Golem

Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis 


Lab HW9 due



  






Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315


Beat the Golem

Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis 


Lab HW9 due





Week 10 



6/1 – 6/5

 

Faculty Research

(Both) 





Beyond MAE 3

 Contest Instructions

(Both) 


Individual Robot Analysis (10% of course grade)


TA/Tutor Evaluation Form 

 

Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


Oral Present and Section Contest 


Lab HW10 due


 

Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239


Oral Present and Section Contest 


Lab HW10 due

Finals

 

Final Peer Review due Sunday before finals week


Robot Contest 

     

Wednesday December 11th


    11:30-2:30 pm     

at Main Gym


 Logistics of Finishing MAE3



 


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