Living with the Lab

ClassCourse ContentHomework - Due at Start of Following Class (Example: HW1 due Class 2)
1
R - Sep 5
M - Sep 9
Introduction to LWTL
2D Equillibrium
Smart Product Design Introduction
What’s In Your Kit
IR Object Detection

Purchase Kits $25
Homework 1

Submitting Assignments to Gradescope
Homework Tips
2
T- Sep 10
W - Sep 11
Equilibrium Problems
Mathcad Introduction
PING
Piezospeaker With Tone Command

Sensor List
Homework 2
3
R - Sep 12
M - Sep 16
Non-Concurrent Force Systems
Nameplate Fabrication Activity
Motor Driver
Homework 3
4
T - Sep 17
W - Sep 18
Non-Concurrent Force Problem 1
Mathcad Solve Block
Accelerometer
Homework 4
5
R - Sep 19
M - Sep 23
Non-Concurrent Force Problem 2
Torque and RPM of Gears
RF Communication
Homework 5
6
T - Sep 24
W - Sep 25
Gear Efficiency Problems 1
IDEO Design (Video)
IDEO Desgin Process
Brainstorming, Mind Maps, & Concept Maps
Homework 6
7
R - Sep 26
M - Sep 30
Gear Efficiency Problems 2
Safety & Resources
Bluetooth

Sensor List
Parts Check-Out Form

Present Project Ideas
Prototyping & Begin Working on 1st Prototype
Project Work
Homework 7
8
W - Oct 2
Midterm Exam
7PM-9PM
Locations:
TBA

Reference Sheet

3 Point Problems and Solutions
5 Point Problems and Solutions

2022 Exam and Solutions
No Homework 8
9
R - Oct 3
M - Oct 7
Simple Interest
Pugh Method for Concept Evaluation
Devices to Create Motion
Prototyping
Project Forecast

COMM 101 Supplemental Documents:
Team Contracts
Team Contract Example 1
Team Contract Example 2
Group Meeting Agenda Template
Group Meeting Minutes

Project Work
Homework 9
10
T - Oct 8
W - Oct 9
Compound Interest
Learning Strategies

Present Prototype 1
Project Work
Homework 10
11
R - Oct 10
M - Oct 14
Cash Flow DIagrams
First-Year Project Showcase

Project Work
Homework 11
12
T - Oct 15
W - Oct 16
Uniform Series

Present Prototype 2
Project Work
Homework 12
13
R - Oct 17
M - Oct 21
Mathcad Plotting
ENGR Econ Example Problem
Judges Evaluation Rubric
Presentation to Judges & Elevator Pitch

Project Work
Homework 13
14
T - Oct 22
W - Oct 23
ENGR Econ Example Problem 2
ENGR Econ Formulas
Design Project Requirements

Present Elevator Pitches and Prototype 3
Homework 14
15
R - Oct 24
M - Oct 28
Project WorkHomework 15

(Prepare for First-Year Project Showcase)
16
T - Oct 29
W - Oct 30
Project Work
Present Project to Instructor
No Homework 16
(Prepare for the First-Year Projects Showcase)
17
M - Nov 4
First-Year Project Showcase
IESB Rotunda on all Floors
3:30PM-4:00PM - Set Up (Bring you Completed Projects)
4:20 - Judging Begins
See Program for Full Schedule
Professional Attire Required
No Homework 17
18
T - Nov 5
W - Nov 6
ENGR Econ Summary of Formulas

Project Design Journal and Video Due
Homework 18

(Complete all Surveys)
19
R - Nov 7
Final Exam
7PM-9PM
Locations:
TBA

Reference Sheet

3 Point Problems and Solutions
5 Point Problems and Solutions

2022 Exam and Solutions
No Homework 19

(Complete Surveys From Homework 18)
20
M - Nov 11
T - Nov 12
Course Assessment Due