Caltech
Design Contest
ME72 Engineering Design Laboratory
Fall Term, 2000
Information for Class Participants
Homework Assignments
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Teams and Participants
. (6k PDF)
Teams and Design Review Times
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Instructors and Staff
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Syllabus
(Revised October 10, 2000) including class topics, milestones, list of recommended books, office hours, grading,
etc
. (45k PDF)
Grading
. (8k PDF)
Books
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Record of Hours Spent (Blank)
. (5k PDF)
Record of hours spent 2000
. (6k PDF)
Contest Rules Version 1.6
. (6:30pm November 3, 2000) (220k PDF)
Timeline
. (11k PDF)
Milestones
. (5k PDF)
Cautionary Note
. (4k PDF)
Collaboration Policy
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Late Homework Policy
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Device Impoundment Information
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Motor Information
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Battery Information
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Parts Kit List
. (10k PDF)
Parts Kit Photo
. (34k JPEG)
Silicone Casting Compound Information
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#32 Elastic Band
Specifications
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Measured Performance Data
. (44k PDF)
Velcro Tape Specifications
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Contest Table/Arena Information
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Scorable Items
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Maximum Dimensions and Mass
of each Team's Contest Devices. (6k PDF)
Radio Control Module
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Radio Control Mockup (June 2000)
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Joystick Layout
. (18k GIF)
8-Pin Electrical Connector Schematic
. (41k PDF)
Students: To Do Prior to Contest Day
. (5k PDF)
Students: To Do On Contest Day
. (15k PDF)
Course Running Order
. (7k PDF)
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