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    This document provides the course schedule for EML 3301C: Mechanics of Materials Lab during the summer of 2015. The 13-week course meets weekly and covers topics including introductory data acquisition, strain gages, beam theory, tensile testing, composites testing, and a final project. Each week combines a lecture, lab activities, and assignments including 4 lab reports and a final project report. The course concludes with two exams and an optional extra class or open lab.

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    This document provides the course schedule for EML 3301C: Mechanics of Materials Lab during the summer of 2015. The 13-week course meets weekly and covers topics including introductory data acquisition, strain gages, beam theory, tensile testing, composites testing, and a final project. Each week combines a lecture, lab activities, and assignments including 4 lab reports and a final project report. The course concludes with two exams and an optional extra class or open lab.

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    Eml 3301C: Mechanics of Materials Lab Course Schedule (Summer-2015)

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    EML 3301C: MECHANICS OF MATERIALS LAB

    COURSE SCHEDULE (SUMMER-2015)


    Week
    1
    12-14 May
    2
    19-21 May
    3
    26-28 May
    4
    2-4 June
    5
    9-11 June
    6
    16-18 June
    7
    23-25 June
    8
    30 June-2 July
    9
    7-9 July
    10
    14-16 July
    11
    21-23 July
    12
    28-30 July
    13
    4-6 Aug

    Lecture
    Drop-Add, Intro to data acquisition (OOTB)
    Intro Lab-1 (Parts 1 and 2 demo)
    Introduction to LabVIEW (Parts 1 and 2)
    Wheatstone bridge, Strain gages_Part_3
    Lab Report formatting
    Uncertaintites
    Normal and t-distribution
    Intro to Lab-2, Beam theory, Lab-2 VI
    Lab-2 : In class demo
    Monte-Carlo, Lab-2 discussions
    Tensile test theory, Instron UTM
    Lab 3 Discussions

    Lab
    Collect hardware and LabVIEW
    installation
    OOTB Data acquisition
    (Lab 1: Parts 1 and 2)
    Wheatstone bridge using breadboard
    (Lab 1: Part 3)
    Strain gage installation and Lab -2 VI
    Instrumented cantilever beam
    Tensile testing of metals (INSTRON)

    Assignment

    Due

    Lab-1 Report
    (LR-1)

    LR-1 (6/1)
    Lab-2 Report
    (LR-2)
    Lab-3 Report
    (LR-3)

    LR-2 (6/15)

    Summer Break (No Classes, No Labs, BUT WRITE LR-3)


    Three point bend tests, Fabrication
    Intro to Composites and adhesives
    (Composite beam & Shear specimens)
    Derivation Flexural modulus
    Exam 1 Review will be recoded through EDGE (Exam-1 July 1st, Evening)
    Three point bending test
    Image J and Lab 4A discussion
    Lab 4A contd and 4B discussions
    Double lap shear tests
    Final Project intro: Goals and Constraints,
    Open lab
    Selection of materials (Ashby Charts)
    Design considerations (Failure modes)
    FP: Energy absorption (Forward prob)
    Open lab
    FP: Data analysis and Report contents
    FP: Uncertainty quantification
    Final Project Testing
    Extra class (if required)
    Exam-2 Review
    Open lab (if required )
    Exam-2

    LR-3 (6/29)
    Lab-4 Report
    (LR-4)

    LR-4 (7/13)
    Final Project
    Report (FPR)

    Note: Course schedule may be modified if required. Instructor will announce such changes in class.

    FPR (8/3)

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