IAP 2001 Subjects

Mechanical Engineering

2.670 Mechanical Engineering Tools Douglas P. Hart , Sanjay E. Sarma Mon-Fri, Jan 8-12, 16-19, 23-26, 29-2, 09am-04:00pm, Pappalardo Lab, Two sessions: Jan 8 and Jan 23 Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class. Limited to 160 participants. No listeners Prereq: — Level: U 6 units Graded P/D/F    Introduces the fundamentals of machine tool and computer tool use. Students work with a variety of machine tools including the bandsaw, milling machine, and lathe. Instruction given on the use of the Athena network and Athena-based software packages including MATLAB, MAPLE, XESS, and CAD. Emphasis on problem solving, not programming or algorithmic development. Assignments are project-oriented relating to mechanical engineering topics. It is recommended that students take this subject in the first IAP after declaring the major in Mechanical Engineering. Web: http://me.mit.edu/2.670/ Contact: Douglas P. Hart, 3-246, x3-2178, dphart@mit.edu

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