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Week
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Tuesday Lecture
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Thursday Lecture
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Lab Tuesday & Wednesday
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Lab Thursday & Friday
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Week 0
9/26-9/27
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Course Intro
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
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Week 1
9/30-10/4
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Clock Project Design
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Clock Project Analysis
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW1 due
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW1 due
&
Shop Intro / AutoCAD
Lab HW2 due
Physics Prequiz HW
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Week 2
10/7-10/11
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Hand Sketching
Physics Review (Monday Oct 7)
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Robot Contest Intro
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Shop Intro / AutoCAD
Lab HW2 due
Physics Prequiz HW
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Clock Fab and Contest Review
Lab HW3 due
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Week 3
10/15 – 10/19
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Creativity
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Energy Analysis
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Clock Fab and Contest Review
Lab HW3 due
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Team Intro. & Concept Gen.
Lab HW4 due
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Week 4
10/21 – 10/25
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Free Body Diagrams (FBDs) I
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Linkages
& Mechanism Design
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Team Intro. & Concept Gen.
Lab HW4 due
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW5 due
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Week 5
10/28 – 11/1
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3D printing/CAD + Teamwork
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Free Body Diagrams (FBDs) II
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW5 due
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Robot Risk Reduction
Lab HW6 due
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Week 6
11/4 – 11/8
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Degrees of Freedom
and Bearings
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Power Analysis of Transmissions and
Mechanical Advantage
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Robot Risk Reduction
Lab HW6 due
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Lab HW7 due
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Week 7
11/11 – 11/15
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Dimensioning and Gears
Midterm Review [MANDE B210 from 7-9pm]
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Midterm
Midterm Topics
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Lab HW7 due
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Score X Points -- see lab hw8 for description
Lab HW8 due
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Week 8
11/18 – 11/22
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Redesign
Robot Grading
Individual Robot Analysis
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Velocity Analysis
+
Trigger Example
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Score X Points -- see lab hw8 for description
Lab HW8 due
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Beat the Golem
Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis
Lab HW9 due
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Week 9
11/25 – 11/29
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Technical Presentations and Animation Tutorial
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
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Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Beat the Golem
Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis
Lab HW9 due
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
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Week 10
12/2 – 12/6
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Faculty Research
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Beyond MAE 3
Contest Instructions
Individual Robot Analysis (10% of course grade)
TA/Tutor Evaluation Form
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Oral Present and Section Contest
Lab HW10 due
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Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Oral Present and Section Contest
Lab HW10 due
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Finals
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Final Peer Review due Sunday before finals week
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Robot Contest
Wednesday December 11th
11:30-2:30 pm
at Main Gym
Logistics of Finishing MAE3
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