HOW TO MAKE (ALMOST) ANYTHING?
MAS 863
FALL 2002

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 Date 

Subject

Instructor
TA
guru

Assignment

Suggested Help

9/9

Design tools

Gershenfeld
Sawhney
Direkova

Assignment 1 

9/16

Laser, Waterjet,
NC knife cutting

Gershenfeld
DiFrancesco
Mohan

Assignment 2

>> converting Gerber to HPGL FILES (by C. Scott Ananian)

9/30

Microcontroller
programming

Mikhak
Lyon
Merrill

Assignment 3

>> tutorial ( By Merrill )

10/7

Machining

Gershenfeld
DiFrancesco
Miller

Assignment 4

>> waterjet: cutting glass (by Miller )

10/21

Circuit design

Paradiso
Ma, Benbasat

Sung

Assignment 5

>> problem and turorial ( by Nadya)

>> Joe's Electronics Primer (by Mike Sung)

>> Useful Circuit and Parts Info (by Mike Sung)
>> useful websites ( By Merril)
>> steppermotor with PIC (axel)

10/28

3D printing
NC machining

Gershenfeld
DiFrancesco
Steinfeld

Assignment 6:
Create small components on all 3d tools.

>> help pages by students

11/4

PCB design
and fab

Mikhak
Lyon
Ananian

Assignment 7

>> Resources

11/18

 Forming and joining 

 Csikszentmihalyi
McKinley
Raffle

Assignment 8

11/25

Sensors, actuators,
and displays

Paradiso
Ma

Vora

Assignment 9

12/2

3D input

Gershenfeld
DiFrancesco
Parkes

Assignment 10

12/9

Wired and wireless
communications
 

Gershenfeld
Krikorian
Killian

Assignment 11

12/16

Project
presentations

 

 


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