Lesson V-Fundamentals of Eng Design

Student teams formulate and complete space/earth/ocean exploration-based design projects with weekly milestones. This course introduces core engineering themes, principles, and modes of thinking, and includes exercises in written and oral communication and team building. 

Lecture Notes

Introduction to engineering and the design process, engineering drawing, sketching, back of the envelope calculations

Basic design analysis

Exploration with instrumentation

Hydrostatics, pressure and water proofing

Motors and electronics

Source

Techet, Alexandra. 2.00AJ Exploring Sea, Space, , Spring 2009. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare),http://ocw.mit.edu (Accessed 31 Jul, 2012). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA