Team Design Projects 2009- 2010
Lecture Topics

Spring 2010 Feb Mar Apr May

 Fall 2009 
Aug 
 24  Introduction, introductions
 26  E Failure: Taum Sauk hydro; life insurance $example; DOET1
 31  Doet 2
Sep 
  2  Doet 3, engineering design failures, logbooks, clients
  7  Labor Day Holiday 
  9  DOET 4, "retarded," DQ, Becky, logistics
 14  client meetings
 16  client meetings
 21  DQ: mobility; using observers; memos; client essay
 23  CPM and Gantt charts (Rodell); Problem Solving method: alternatives
 28  (Yom Kippur) 
 30  DQ--blind; problem solving (handout); estimation; lift design project
Oct 
  5  DQ--Deaf; Ideation--brainstorming techniques (pencil)
  7  Tubre:  History and significance of Americans with Disabilities Act
 12  team panel meet
 14  team panel meet 
 19  DQ--speech impaired, short stature; BS review; estimation: car float, jack force
 21  DQ--CP; design examples: rising chair, footstool
 26  Teamwork
 28  Teamwork
 30  Special:  Meet with Occupational Therapy Students, 1-4pm, Boggs 122.
Nov 
  2  Teamwork
  4  preregistration, ordering, logistics
  9  Screening of Video for those who missed Friday 10/30
 11  Purchasing (McGinley); personnel evaluation 
 16  Procurement (Sullivan); writing about things and processes 
 18  Machine shop
 23  shop field trip [11 am 11/20 & 1 pm 11/23]
 25  Thanksgiving   
 30  Patient Labels--FDA Guidance; Obfuscatory Scrivenry
Dec 
  2  Team Presentations
  NO Final Exam 
Spring 2010 
 
Jan 
 11  Welcome; new people; logistics; FE exam and professional registration
 13  teamwork
 18  MLK Holiday 
 20  teamwork
 25  teamwork
 27  teamwork
(30  BME Research Day)
Feb 
  1  teamwork
  3  Product evaluation, presentation; show logistics
  8  teamwork
 10  teamwork
 15  Mardi Gras Holiday 
 17  teamwork
 22  Design show procedures and logistics
 24  teamwork
 27  Design Show
Mar 
  1  teamwork
  3  teamwork 
  8  The role of failure in engineering design; Kansas City Hyatt, factor of safety
 10  Maczuga & Christie: Intellectual Property
 15  Engineering Failures: Petrosky pix, proof test, I-35W bridge, Phasors on stun, fire and steel
 17  teamwork
 22 
 24 
 29  SPRING 
 31  BREAK  
 April 
  5  BREAK 
  7 
 12 
 14  
 17  
 19 
 21 
 26  Program Review (Gaver)
May 
    NO Final Exam 
 15  Commence