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Class Schedule
This class schedule is progressive--assignments will be added as the course proceeds. It is the student's responsibility to check this page frequently for updates. The date of the last revision will be shown on the opening page as well as on the instructor's home page.
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TOPIC
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ASSIGNMENT
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09/08
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Course overview and policies. Structured view of the Engineering Design Process
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Week 1 Lab
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The I-DEAS user interface, fundamental part construction operations
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LAB1 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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09/15
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Fundamental Geometric Transformations.
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HW1 due a start of class on 09/22. See Homework #1 on the course Blackboard Course Assignments page.
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Week 2 Lab
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Simple machine part modeling using the BORN technique.
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LAB2 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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09/22
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Bezier curves for shape modeling. See "Cubic Bezier Curves" in the Course Documents section of the MEEN 351 Blackboard pages.
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HW2 due at start of class on 09/29. See Homework #2 on the course Blackboard Course Assignments page.
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Week 3 Lab
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Axisymmetric part modeling using the pattern construction tool
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LAB3 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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09/29
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Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing - Parts 1 and 2
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Blackboard quizzes can be taken after the end of class
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Week 4 Lab
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Lofted and swept part design
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LAB4 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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10/06
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Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing - Parts 3 through 5
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Blackboard quizzes can be taken after the end of class
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Week 5 Lab
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EXAM #1 on Blackboard during first hour
Part Assemblies
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LAB5 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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10/13
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Design Optimization. See "Design Optimization" handout in the Course Document section of the MEEN 351 Blackboard pages.
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HW3 due at start of class on 10/20. See Homework #3 on the course Blackboard Course Assignments page.
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Week 6 Lab
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Drafting Application
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LAB6 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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10/20
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Introduction to engine kinematics and dynamics
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Week 7 Lab
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Motion Simulation
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LAB7 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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10/27
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Introduction to Finite Element Analysis
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Week 8 Lab
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Generative Machining
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LAB8 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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11/03
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Using Mathcad for finite element truss analysis
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HW4 due at start of class on 11/10. See Homework #4 on the course Blackboard Course Assignments page.
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Week 9 Lab
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Finite Element Analysis
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LAB9 due at 8:00 a.m. on the date of your next lab period.
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11/10
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2D Finite Element Analysis using I-DEAS
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Week 10 Lab
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I-DEAS Competency Exam
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11/17
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EXAM #2
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