MAE 2250

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MAE 2250
Mechanical Synthesis

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

A hands-on introduction to the mechanical design process, from conceptualization through prototype construction and testing. Design projects provide experience in basic prototyping skills using machine tools, 3D printing and laser cutting, as needed, as well as basic instruction in CAD and technical sketching.

When Offered Spring.

Fees Course fee: TBA.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ENGRD 2020. Prerequisite or corequisite: MAE 2030.

Outcomes
  • Students will be familiar with the product realization process and its documentation.
  • Be able to formulate and solve simple mathematical models to analyze a design.
  • Appreciate wider issues of design including ethics, liability, safety, environmental and safe disposal.
  • Be able to run simple tests of their designs.
  • Be familiar with basic oral communication and documentation techniques.
  • Be familiar with basic tools of design and manufacturing, such as CAD and machine tools.
  • Be cognizant of safety in manufacturing.
  • Function effectively in a team.

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10329 MAE 2250   LEC 001

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    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Hoffman, G

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: ENGRD 2020. Prerequisite or co-requisite: ENGRD 2030. Enrollment limited to: M.E. students and to students intending to affiliate in M.E.

  • 10330 MAE 2250   LAB 411

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    • M Upson Hall 242
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 20388 MAE 2250   LAB 417

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    • M Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 10331 MAE 2250   LAB 421

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    • T Upson Hall 242
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 20366 MAE 2250   LAB 424

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    • T Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 10332 MAE 2250   LAB 431

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    • W Upson Hall 242
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 20367 MAE 2250   LAB 433

  •  
    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 10333 MAE 2250   LAB 441

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    • R Upson Hall 242
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 20335 MAE 2250   LAB 446

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    • R Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 10334 MAE 2250   LAB 451

  •  
    • F Upson Hall 242
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 20336 MAE 2250   LAB 453

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Online