AME40463 Senior Design Project - Spring 2008

This page contains information to assist in the presentation and documentation of this course:

PROJECT SCHEDULE AND MAJOR MILESTONES

Design Group Project Links:

PROJECT TEAMS AND LINKS

Administrative information:

COURSE HANDOUT - Details on all aspects of this course.

PROJECT ASSIGNMENTS - Student project assignments

GROUP ASSIGNMENTS - Student group assignments

INDUSTRY MENTOR ASSIGNMENTS - Contact information for mentors

PDR GROUP TIME and Coordinator Meeting SCHEDULE - Times and dates for weekly PDRs and Project coordinator meetings

PDR PRESENTER SCHEDULE - Dates for weekly PDR presenters

PDR Worksheet - .pdf version

PDR Worksheet - .doc version

TASK TRACKING SUMMARY - TTS - (Excel Spreadsheet - updated 2/5/08 - plotting corrected)

Prototype Display Schedule and Guidelines - April 15, 2008

Peer Review Evaluation Form - Due by 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2008

DELIVERABLE GRADING GUIDELINES:

Group Project Requirements - included in Course Handout

Individual Concept Report - included in Course Handout

Engineering Notebook - included in Course Handout

Engineering Trade Study - Due Thurs. Feb. 28, 2008

Prototype Evaluation and Public Display Grading Rubric - 4/15/08

Project Documentation - “Draft” Due April 8, 2008

Project Documentation - “Final Elements” Due April 29, 2008

TA Comments, Guidelines and Sources of Assistance:

Questions about the machine tool certification process? - contact Mr. Benson Mitchell (bmitche3@nd.edu)

Questions about the web site development and documentation or the TTS - contact Mr. Michael Giordano (mgiordan@nd.edu)

- Suggestions from Mr. Giordano - Jan. 22, 2008

- Website Review and Evaluation Guidelines - from Mr. Giordano - Feb. 7, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - Feb. 19, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - Feb. 26, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - Mar. 3, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - Mar. 14, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - Mar. 20, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - Mar. 27, 2008

- Group Website Evaluator Comments - from Mr. Giordano - April 7, 2008

Questions about the CAD/CAM equipment and certification - contact Ms. Edyka Christner (echristn@nd.edu)

- Scheduling the use of the CAM workcells - some suggestions - Mar. 13, 2008

- Suggestions from Ms. Christner - posted Jan. 29, 2008

- Ms. Christner’s Office Hours - posted Feb. 11, 2008

Questions about the engineering notebooks - contact Mr. Chandan Mozumder (cmozumde@nd.edu)

- Schedule and Guidelines for Notebook Critiques - Feb. 19 - 21, 2008

- Engineering Notebook Comments - First Review - Posted Feb. 26, 2008

- Schedule and Guidelines for Second Notebook Critique - Mar. 25 - 27, 2008

Questions about the "use" of the B-19 Design Studio - contact Mr. John Ott (jott@watt.ame.nd.edu) or Mr. Jude Miller (jmille26@nd.edu)

- Laptop Computer Issue and CAM Certification Notice - from J. Miller 2/5/08

Design Studio Information:

Discussion and group work areas

CAD-CAM Workcells

Safety Guidelines - Fall 2006 information - most of it is valid - look for updates.

Tool and Equipment Information- Fall 2006 information - most of it is valid - look for updates.

Machine Tool Certification Guidelines- Fall 2006 information - most of it is valid - look for updates.

CNC Tool Operation Guidelines - Overview of tool operation

CNC Certification Tutorial - Tutorial for part certification

ProE Tutorial Part file

Wildfire 3.0 Refresher

Miscellaneous Information Related to the Projects:

Procedures for ordering parts from MSC Industrial Supplies - Posted 2/19/08

All Class Meeting Presentation Material - Jan. 22, 2008

All Class Meeting Presentation Material - Jan. 29, 2008

Comments regarding Engineering Trade Studies and AME40463

Various links and information from ISALL - See G. Brownell for more details

GPS System Hardware available in ISALL - See G. Brownell for more details

Design Terminology for use with Feasibility/Trade Studies

Circuit Assembly - background information

Solar Power Technology Study - Sargent and Lundy LLC

Robo-football Whitepaper

Robo-football Presentation

DC Generators for Wind Power Project available in ISALL