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Please note
that this information is subject to change. Any changes will
be announced in class, but you should check back here often.
| Date |
Day |
Topic |
Reading |
Due |
| 31-Aug |
Thu |
Course
Introduction |
|
|
| 5-Sep |
Tue |
General
Design Procedures |
Horenstein:
1 and 2 |
|
| 7-Sep |
Thu |
Creativity
& Teamwork |
Horenstein:
3.1 and 3.2 |
Design
Flaw |
| 12-Sep |
Tue |
Introduction
to Project 1 |
Horenstein:
7 |
|
| 14-Sep |
Thu |
Decision
Making |
Horenstein:
4.3 |
|
| 19-Sep |
Tue |
Human
Machine Interface |
Horenstein:
5 |
|
| 21-Sep |
Thu |
TBA |
|
|
| 26-Sep |
Tue |
Estimation |
Horenstein:
3.4 |
|
| 28-Sep |
Thu |
Mathematics
and Design |
Horenstein:
4.1 and 4.2 |
Proj.
1 |
| 3-Oct |
Tue |
Design
Optimization |
Gottfried:
11 |
|
| 5-Oct |
Thu |
Introduction
to Project 2 |
|
|
| 10-Oct |
Tue |
Beam
Bending Design Example |
|
|
| 12-Oct |
Thu |
Project
2 Design Background |
|
|
| 17-Oct |
Tue |
Project
2 Design Background |
|
|
| 19-Oct |
Thu |
Effective
Communication |
Horenstein:
7 (again) |
|
| 24-Oct |
Tue |
Holiday |
|
|
| 26-Oct |
Thu |
TBA |
|
|
| 31-Oct |
Tue |
Design
Case History |
|
Proj.
2 |
| 2-Nov |
Thu |
Design
Case History |
|
|
| 7-Nov |
Tue |
Introduction
to Project 3 |
|
|
| 9-Nov |
Thu |
Project
Management |
Horenstein:
3.7 |
|
| 14-Nov |
Tue |
Documentation |
Horenstein:
3.3 |
|
| 16-Nov |
Thu |
Design
Failure |
Horenstein:
6 |
|
| 21-Nov |
Tue |
TBA |
|
|
| 23-Nov |
Thu |
Thanksgiving
Break |
|
|
| 28-Nov |
Tue |
Project
Competition |
|
|
| 30-Nov |
Thu |
Group
Presentations |
|
|
| 5-Dec |
Tue |
Group
Presentations |
|
|
| 7-Dec |
Thu |
Group
Presentations |
|
Proj.
3 |
 |
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