ESC-100
Introduction to Engineering and the Design Process
Assignments
Fall 2007






Week1
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapters 1 and 2 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 2 Exercises: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, and 23 at the end of chapter 2, starting on page 31, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Prepare for a quiz on chapter 2 at the end of the second lecture of week 2.

Design Studio Assignment
The assignment will be handed out in class


Week2
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 3 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 3 Exercises: 7 – 9 (you may attempt question 10 but it is optional)
at the end of chapter 3, starting on page 50, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).

Design Studio Assignment
The assignment will be handed out in class

Week3
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 4 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 4 Exercises: 3, 4, 8, 11, 14, 16, and 18 at the end of chapter 4, starting on page 71, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Design Studio Assignment
The assignment will be handed out in class

Week4
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 5 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 5 Exercises: 6, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20, and 22 at the end of chapter 5, starting on page 88, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).


Week 5
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 6 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 6 Exercises: 1, 2, 3, 9, (use the typical numbers given in the problem 9 for all lawn mower engine problems) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 18 at the end of chapter 6, starting on page 114, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).

Prepare for Midterm Exam Tuesday October 9, 2007 in Olin 115 11:45AM to 12:50 AM
Bring your calculator.

Week 6
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 7 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 7 Exercises: 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, and 18 at the end of chapter 7, starting on page 134, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).

Week 7
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 8 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
Complete chapter 8 Exercises: 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18 and 21 at the end of chapter 8, starting on page 154, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).

Weeks 8 and 9
Lecture Assignment
Read and understand Chapter 9 in the course text (Exploring Engineering).
There will not be an assignment for this chapter, but, there will be an in class quiz on the material in the chapter. To help you prepare for the quiz, solutions for the following chapter 9 Exercises will be posted on BlackBoard: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, and 14 at the end of chapter 9, starting on page 185, in the course text (Exploring Engineering).



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