ENGR 111
Foundations of Engineering
Lectures






This page will connect you with all of the important material covered in this class. This will include outlines of the lectures, homework assignments, reading assignments and exam reviews. The general outline is still tenative.

The outline of the lectures will emphasize the main points in the lecture. However, it will not substitute for attending the class. It will be beneficial to you to attend and see how the examples are worked and the theory behind the topic is applied.

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Week Date Lecture Number Homework
1 Sept. 2
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Sept. 6
Lecture 1.1


Lecture 1.2
2 Sept. 9
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Sept 13
Lecture 2.1
Lecture 2.2
3 Sept. 16
-
Sept. 20
Lecture 3.1
PS - Assignment 3
(Individual)
3.5, 3.6, 3.12, and 3.14 Due 1st Class
week (9/23-27)
PS - Assignment 4
(Team)
4.5, 4.6, 4.7 and VCR Problem Due 1st Class
week (9/23-27)
Lecture 3.2
4 Sept. 23
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Sept. 27
Lecture 4.1
PS - Assignment 5
(Pair)
Assignment 5 Due 2nd Class
week (9/23-27)
PS - Assignment 6
(Individual)
Assignment 6 Due 1st Class
week (9/30-10/4)
Lecture 4.2
PS - Assignment 7
(Team)
Assignment 7(T) Due 2nd Class
week (9/30-10/4)
PS - Assignment 7
(Individual)
Assignment 7(I) Due 2nd Class
week (9/30-10/4)
5 Sept. 30
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Oct. 4
Lecture 5.1
GP - Assignment
(Individual)
(813-15)-MW
Graphics Assignment Due 1st Class
week (10/7-11)
GP - Assignment
(Individual)
(501-3)-TTh
Plate 28 a&b (cavalier) c-(cabinet)
Plate 35 -isometric
Due 1st Class
week (10/7-11)
Lecture 5.2
PS - Assignment 8
(Individual)
Problems 10.1, 10.4, 10.5, 10.8, 10.9 Due 2nd Class
week (10/7-11)
PS - Project - 1
(Team)
Project - VB Part 1 Due 2nd Class
week (10/7-11)
6 Oct. 7
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Oct. 11
Lecture 6.1
PS - Assignment 9
(Team)
Problem 3.28, 3.31, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 & 7.6 Due 1st Class
week (10/14-18)
GP - Assignment
501-503 ONLY
Space Shuttle Problem Due 1st Class
week (10/14-18)
Lecture 6.2
PS - Assignment 10
(Individual)
Problem 13.1, 13.2 Due 2nd Class
week (10/14-18)
GP - Assignment Due 2nd Class
week (10/14-18)
7 Oct. 14
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Oct. 18
Lecture 7.1
PS - Project 1
(Team)
Project - VB
Part 2, 3, 4
Due 1st Class
week (10/21-25)
PS - Assignment 11
(Individual)
Review on the two departmental presentations. Due 1st Class
week (10/21-25)
PS - Assignment 12
(Team)
Problem 8.2, 8.3c,
8.4 b&f and complete softball problem
Due 1st Class
week (10/21-25)
Lecture 7.2
PS - Assignment 13
(Team)
Handout 7.2 Due 2nd Class
week (10/21-25)
8 Oct. 21
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Oct. 25
Lecture 8.1
Due 1st Class
week (10/28-11/1)
Lecture 8.2
PS - Project 1
(Team)
Project - VB
Part 5, 6, Report, Memo
Due 2nd Class
week (10/28-11/1)
Due 2nd Class
week (10/28-11/1)
9 Oct. 28
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Nov. 1
Lecture 9.1
Due 1st Class
week (11/4-11/8)
Lecture 9.2
PS - Assignment 14
(Team)
Problem 14.1, 14.2, 14.4, 14.5, & 14.7 Due 2nd Class
week (11/4-11/8)
PS - Assignment 14
(Individual)
Problem in Powerpoint Due 2nd Class
week (11/4-11/8)
10 Nov. 4
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Nov. 9
Lecture 10.1
PS - Assignment 15
(Team)
Ethics Assignment (see lecture) Due 1st Class
week (11/11-11/15)
Lecture 10.2
PS - Project 2
(Team)
Preliminary Design Due 2nd Class
week (11/11-11/15)
GR - Sec. 813-15
(Pairs)
Plate 44,48, and 50 Due 1st Class
week (11/11-11/15)
GR - Sec. 501-03
(Pairs)
Plate 45(pencil),47(CAD), and 50 (CAD) Due 2nd Class
week (11/11-11/15)
11 Nov. 11
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Nov. 15
Lecture 11.1
GR - Sec. 813-15
(Pairs)
Plates 19, 20, 21, 22 Due In-Class
Lecture 11.2
PS - Assignment 16
(Individual)
Foundations: 11.4, 11.8 Due 2nd Class
week (11/18-11/22)
12 Nov. 18
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Nov. 22
Lecture 12.1
PS - Project 2
(Team)
Vehicle Trials Due 1st Class
week (11/25-11/29)
PS - Assignment 17
(Team)
Foundation 11.9, 11.11, 11.12 Due 1st Class
week (11/25-11/29)
Lecture 12.2
Due 2nd Class
week (11/25-11/29)
13 Nov. 25
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Nov. 29
Lecture 13.1
Due 1st Class
week (12/2 -12/6 )
Lecture 13.2
PS - Project 2
(Team)
Final Report Due 2nd Class
week (12/2 -12/6 )
PS - Assignment 18
(Team)
Problem 12.2 12.3 Due 2nd Class
week (12/2 -12/6 )
14 Dec. 2
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Dec. 6
Lecture 14.1
PS - Assignment 19
(Team)
Problem 12.5 12.6 Due 1st Class
week (12/9 -12/13)
Lecture 14.2
Due 2nd Class
week (12/9 -12/13 )




Last modified: 7:30 December 2, 2002

Dr. E.W. Sandt
Civil Engineering Department
Texas A&M University

esandt@stommel.tamu.edu