HigherEd 2.0

Today in class, we saw several movies which were produced using Arcade showing the role of zero force members in elastic stability problems. The videos are not included in the enhanced podcast posted below. So here are the videos, in order:

The first one is the zero-force member truss demo. First, we load […]

 

 A truss with several zero-force members [0:59m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 

 A column buckling simulation [0:42m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 

 A column with zero-force member which prevents buckling [0:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
 Module 16, Oct. 6 2006: Download

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Our CCLI effort is taking shape, with several new developments.

I had conversations with Curry school faculty about lending their expertise and experience to the curriculum design and assessment of the program outcomes. They are interested in the work and will contribute to the program.
I also met with our local Apple higher […]

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Here is today’s module. I think the audio sounds better than with the Bluetooth headset, but let me know what you think.
Remember also that we didn’t have a lecture Module 14 because of the projector failure on Monday. However, alot of that content is found within this module, so there is no real […]

 Module 15, Oct. 4 2006: Download

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This assignment is due on Friday Oct. 13 at 1 pm. You have plenty of advanced notice…do not wait until the last minute!
From Ch. 5: 5-28, 5-30, 5-37, 5-39, 5-45, 5-53, 5-54
As usual, use this post as an open thread.

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