Professor: Steve Collins
Text Book : Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design, Budynas & Nisbett
2011/01/12 - Concept Design, Sketching, and Simple Models: PDF
2011/01/17 - Martin Luther King Jr Day
2011/01/19 - Introduction to SolidWorks: PDF, notes
2011/01/24 - Simple and Detailed Stress Analyses: PDF, notes
2011/01/26 - Failure Analysis: PDF
2011/01/31 - Geometry, Strength and Mass Design Loop: PDF
2011/02/02 - GSMD pt. 2, Engineering Drawings: PDF, guest lecture: PDF
2011/02/07 - Technical Writing, Material Selection: PDF
2011/02/09 - Project 1 Testing Day: PDF
2011/02/14 - Project 1 Rev 1 Results; Assemblies: PDF
2011/02/16 - Rigid and Articulated Joints: PDF
2011/02/21 - Revision Testing Day: PDF
2011/02/23 - Revision Debriefing, Kinematics and Dynamics of Assemblies: PDF
2011/02/28 - Catalog Part Selection: PDF
2011/03/02 - Project 2 Team Meetings
2011/03/07 - Spring Break
2011/03/09 - Spring Break
2011/03/14 - Project 2 Team Meetings
2011/03/16 - SolidWorks Assemblies: PDF, example: SLDASM
2011/03/21 - Review of Design and Selection Techniques for Project 2
2011/03/23 - Project 2 Q&A, Team Meetings
2011/03/28 - Testing Day: Project 2, Rev 1
2011/03/30 - Review of Design and Analysis Techniques for Project 2: PDF
2011/04/04 - Rigorous Analytical Methods from Shigley: PDF
2011/04/06 - Introduction to Motor Analysis and Selection: PDF
2011/04/11 - Testing Day: Project 2, Rev 2
2011/04/13 - Review of Prototyping Approaches, Matlab Motor Exercise: PDF, Files: Folder
2011/04/18 - Electromechanical Part Selection: PDF, Readings: Manufacturing and Cost
2011/04/20 - Design for Manufacture and Cost: PDF, Worksheet, custompart
2011/04/25 - Design for Environment and Ethics for Engineers: PDF, EIO-LCA
2011/04/27 - Semester in Review: PDF