| Week | Tuesday Lecture | Tue. & Wed. Lab | Thursday Lecture | Th. & Fri. Lab |
Week 0
9/19 - 9/23 |
|
|
Course Intro |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
AutoCAD
Lab HW1
|
Week 1
9/26 - 9/30 |
Clock Project
Design |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
AutoCAD
Lab HW1
|
Hand Sketching
(updated) |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Shop Intro
Lab HW2 |
Week 2
10/3 - 10/7 |
Clock Project
Analysis
(updated) |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Shop Intro
Lab HW2
|
Robot Contest
|
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Clock Fab and Contest Review
Lab HW3 |
Week 3
10/10 - 10/14 |
Energy Analysis
Sketching Extra Credit |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Clock Fab and Contest Review
Lab HW3
|
Teamwork |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Team Intro. & Concept Gen.
Lab HW4
|
Week 4
10/17 - 10/21
|
Creativity |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Team Intro. & Concept Gen.
Lab HW4
|
Intro to Inventor
- Parts - |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW5 |
Week 5
10/24 - 10/28
|
Free Body Diagrams (FBDs) |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW5
|
Intro to Inventor
- Assemblies - |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Robot Risk Reduction
Lab HW6 |
Week 6
10/31 - 11/4 |
Mechanical Advantage |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Robot Risk Reduction
Lab HW6
|
Dimensioning |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Demo Powered Part
Lab HW7 |
Week 7
11/7 - 11/11 |
Individual Robot Analysis
FBD HW Due in Lecture |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Demo Powered Part
Lab HW7
|
Midterm
Midterm Topics
|
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Score 3 Points
Lab HW8
Veteran's Day on Friday |
Week 8
11/14 - 11/18
|
Technical Presentations and Animations |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Score 3 Points
Lab HW8
|
Machine Design Case Studies |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Beet the Golem
Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis
Lab HW9
|
Week 9
11/21 - 11/25 |
Redesign |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Beet the Golem
Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis
Lab HW9
|
Thanksgiving
No Lecture |
Thanksgiving
No Lab |
Week 10
11/28 - 12/2
|
Research in Robotics |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Oral Present and Section Contest
Lab HW10
|
Contest Instructions
Individual Robot Analysis (15% of course grade)
Dimensioning Assignment (due in lecture) |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Oral Present and Section Contest
Lab HW10 |
| Finals |
Final Peer Review due Sunday Dec. 4 | Robot Contest
Wed 11:30-2:30
Main Gym
(pick up robots in Design Studio starting at 9am) | | |
