Calendar

Week	Date	Lecture	Due dates (bring project to class, upload documentation by midnight after class)
1	1/15	Set your learning goals
2	1/20	NO CLASS: MLK Day
	1/22	Controlling high force with low force	P1 prototype due in class
3	1/27	How to criticize designs	P1 final due in class
	1/29	Engineering material choices
4	2/3	Holes and fasteners	P2 due in class
	2/5
5	2/10
	2/12		P3 due in class
6	2/17	NO CLASS: President’s Day
	2/19	Hannah explains sheet metal
7	2/24		P4 prototype due in class
	2/26	Modeling mechanical systems, take 2	P4 final due in class
8	3/3	Joining shafts
	3/5	Gears: spur/helical, bevel, worm
9	3/10	Preloading ball bearings	P5 prototype due in class
	3/12		P5 final due in class
10	3/17	No class: spring break
	3/19	No class: spring break
11	3/24	Knots, belts, chains, wire rope
	3/26
12	3/31	Light, stiff structures in wood	P6 prototype due in class
	4/2	Flexure design
13	4/7		P6 final due in class
	4/9
14	4/14
	4/16		P7 prototype due in class
15	4/21	NO CLASS: Patriot’s Day
	4/23		P7 final due in class
16	4/28	Last class, life talk	[P8 prototype due in class]
	4/30	(reading period)
	5/2	FRIDAY, HIGH NOON	[P8 showcase, 12:00 PM]