| Week |
Tuesday Lecture |
Thursday Lecture |
Lab Tuesday - Friday |
Week 1
4/1 - 4/5 |
Course Intro
Intro Lecture |
Clock Project
Design
Physics Review
Session |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
AutoCAD
Lab HW1 |
Week 2
4/8 - 4/12 |
Clock Project
Analysis
|
Hand Sketching
DFM Extra Credit |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Shop Intro
Lab HW2 |
Week 3
4/15 - 4/19 |
Robot Contest
Overview
|
Creativity
Creativity Lecture
Sketching Extra Credit |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Clock Fab and Contest Review
Lab HW3
|
Week 4
4/22 - 4/26
|
Energy Analysis |
Teamwork
Teamwork Lecture |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Team Intro. & Concept Gen.
Lab HW4 |
Week 5
4/29 - 5/3
|
Intro to Inventor
- Parts - |
Free Body Diagrams (FBDs) |
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Inventor
Lab HW5 |
Week 6
5/6 - 5/10 |
Intro to Inventor
- Assemblies -
Degrees of Freedom |
Mechanical Advantage
FBD HW Due in Lecture |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Robot Risk Reduction
Lab HW6 |
Week 7
5/13 - 5/17 |
Midterm review: TBD
Midterm
Midterm Topics
|
Dimensioning |
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Demo Powered Part
Lab HW7 |
Week 8
5/20 - 5/24
|
Technical Presentations and Animations |
Individual Robot Analysis
|
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Score 5 Points
Lab HW8
|
Week 9
5/27* - 5/31 |
Redesign |
Machine Design Case Studies
|
Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315
Beat the Golem
Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis
Lab HW9 |
Week 10
6/3 - 6/7
|
Instructor Research |
Contest Instructions
Individual Robot Analysis (15% of course grade)
|
Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239
Oral Present and Section Contest
Lab HW10 |
| Finals |
Final Peer Review due Sunday June 9 |
TUESDAY 6/11
11:30am-2:30pm |
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