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TA: Sam Lee, aq3483@wayne.edu,
Office hours: 12:00-1:00 on M, T, W & Thu (Room 3114 Engineering)
Final Contest: Thursday, December 17 at 6:00
pm
Weekly reports are due every Monday before 5:00 pm.
They must be posted on your individual webpage.
The last Web Report is Report 10
NOTE: Quiz 10: Tuesday, November 24 at 6:00pm
Quizzes 11 &
12 are individual effort:
Quiz 11: Summarize/organize the Engineering Disciplines surveys
available at: Engineering Disciplines. (at least 150 words for
each discipline). Hardcopy solution is due in class on Thursday, December 3, at
6:00 pm.
Quiz 12: Select and analyze one of the following Engineering Ethics case
studies: Inside
Tool and Die; Health
in the Workplace; Waste
Disposal; [at least two single-spaced pages (font size 12)]. Read
and summarize the Code
of Ethics of the National Society of Professional Engineers and include it
in your report. Hardcopy solution is due in class on Thursday, December 10, at 6:00 pm.
100
points total (25% of final grade)
75
points max for design originality, robot robustness & successful
demonstration
25
points max for the (on-line) report
Project
report should discuss the various designs attempted, failures and successes,
details of the adopted design, description of hardware (bracing, gearing
ratios, etc.) and software (NQC program must be included with ample
documentation and discussion). The contributions of various team members should
be documented (who did what …). Add to your report
pictures, close-ups and (if possible) a video clip of your robot in action. The
report is to be posted on-line.
Final
Contest Date: Thursday, December 17
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
All
teams must return their kits* (with all parts
SORTED) on Thursday, December 17 (between 7:30 p.m. and 8:20
p.m.) Allow about 15 minutes for the TA to inspect your kit. No
grades will be assigned to all team members whose kit is not received (in its
original condition) by this date.
Complete
the Team
Evaluation Questionnaire and email it
to Prof. Hassoun before 5:00 pm on Friday, December 18.
Final
(Individual) Report is due (posted on-line)
Saturday, December 19 (BEFORE 5:00 pm, No Late Submission!!)
*
Kits MUST be SORTED as
shown in the following figures in order for final grades to be assigned. No
exceptions!
Answers to
Quizzes:
100
points total (20% of final grade)
75
points max for design/implementation/demonstration (Team
effort)
25
points max for the (on-line) report (Individual effort)
Project
report should discuss the various designs attempted, failures and successes,
details of the adopted design, description of hardware (bracing, gearing
ratios, etc.) and software (NQC program must be included with ample
documentation and discussion). Add to your report pictures, close-ups and a
video clip of your robot in action. Each team member is supposed to write
his/her own report (only pictures and video clips could be shared). Copying
from other team members is considered cheating! The report must be posted
on-line.
Midterm
project demonstrations: Thursday, October 29 (starting at 6:00
pm)
The
contributions of various team members should be documented (by every student).
EACH student must complete the Team
Evaluation Questionnaire and email it to Prof. Hassoun on
Sunday, November 1 (before 5:00 pm).
