Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering Design I

Calendar

WEEK	LECTURES	LABS
1		Introduction to 1.101: Spreadsheets, units, significant figures, uncertainty, etc. Portfolio, lab book, report requirements. Bucciarelli, Einstein
2	Introduction to Water Treatment Design Project Bucciarelli, Nepf	Measure pH with glass electrode sensor. Bucciarelli, Nepf
3	Porous Media: Packed Column Hydraulics Nepf	Measure acid neutralization time. Measure hydraulic conductivity. Nepf, Bucciarelli
4	Acid/Base Chemistry Prof. Phil Gschwend	Design and Prototyping Design Reviews Bucciarelli, Einstein
5	Design Reviews (cont.) Bucciarelli, Nepf, Einstein	Prototype Completion
6		Prototype Demonstration
7	Introduction to Structures Design Project Bucciarelli	Delta Design Exercise Einstein
8	Structural Design Concepts Bucciarelli	Tension test; bending test; strain gages. Bucciarelli
9	Failure Modes and Criteria Bucciarelli	Fabrication Bucciarelli
10	Design Review Bucciarelli, Einstein	Design Review; Fabrication (cont.) Bucciarelli, Einstein
11	Design Concept Lecture 1 Einstein	Structure Test Bucciarelli, Einstein, et al.
12	Introduction to Back Bay Design Project Einstein	Team A Design Work Einstein
13	Team B Design Work Einstein	Team A Design Work Team B Design Work Einstein
14	Design Concept Lecture 2 Einstein	Oral Presentations; Reports due Einstein, Bucciarelli, et al.
15	Project Feedback Individual Assessments Due Einstein	Field trip; Portfolio due Einstein, Bucciarelli, et al.