====== Principles of Design 2012 ======

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===== 2012 Design Groups =====

**Please note the Naming convention for files uploaded to this wiki: //mylastname-groupname-filename.xxx//**

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:PumpkinChunkin:start|Pumpkin Chunkin Competition]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:iGEM:start|iGEM competition]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:ArduinoGames:start|Arduino Games]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:Giving_Tree:start|Giving Tree 2012]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:allograftpreservation_2012:start|Allograft Preservation 2012]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:speedycapper_2012:start|Speedy Capper 2012]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:IR_WaterMark:start|IR Water Mark]]

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:Flow_Visualization:start|Flow Visualization 2012]]

===== How to make a Schedule Between Multiple Group Members Quickly =====

[[start:classes:principlesofdesign:class_schedule:start|Quick Schedule]]

===== HomeWork:===== 

**Due Friday Feb 3rd, 2012:**
  - <del>Upload a picture of each member of your team and link it to your personal pages</del>
  - <del>Upload scans of your individual sketches to your personal page</del>
  - <del>Establish a meeting schedule and a minutes page</del>
  - <del>Meet as a group and create 6 pin-up drawings for presentation on Friday</del>

**Due Friday Feb 24th, 2012:**
  - <del>Revise Problem Statements to more concisely lay out the what and why and your strategy to solving the problem.</del> 
  - <del>Upload your introductory videos or link to video-sharing site.</del> 

**Due Friday March 2nd, 2012:**
  - <del>Upload a picture of your Rhino Ducks to your personal page.</del>
  - <del>Upload a picture of your Rhino Racecar to your personal page.</del>
  - <del>Consider creative presentation of this assignment (animated gif, tiny video, story board)</del>

**Due Friday March 9nd, 2012:**
  - <del>Mid-term Presentations - 5 minutes long, include something that you have learned that is unique to your group project.</del>

**Due Friday March 23rd, 2012:**
  - <del>Upload a picture of your SolidWorks Camaro (up to page 31 in the guide). </del>
  - <del>Upload House of Quality Analysis for bed lifter: </del>
   * <del>Full sized bed (54 x 75 inches or 137 x 190 cm) </del>
   * <del>7' clearance when lifted </del>
   * <del>Safe to 1000 lbs </del>
   * <del>Small footprint (needs to fit in small apartment)</del>
   * <del>Optional: Drop-out table when bed is lifted </del>
   * <del>Optional: System to remove 4th post from the middle of the room (i.e. 3 posts that anchor to both the floor and ceiling, anchors to the wall, etc)</del>

**Due Friday March 30th, 2012:**
  - <del> Upload fully-mated and operating CAD assembly.</del>
  - <del> Upload animation of operation.</del>
  - <del> Upload full Bill Of Materials (BOM) with supplier contact address and costs.</del>

**Due Friday April 13th, 2012:**
  - <del> Acquire stepper motor and determine wire configuration. </del>
  - <del> Solder MotorShield board for Arduino.</del>
  - <del> Video of your motor stepping 360 degrees in one direction and 360 degrees in reverse</del>
  - <del> 2 page explanation of major components of system (i.e what are they and why are they necessary - arduino, stepper motor, powersupply, motorshield, code)</del>

**Due Friday April 20th, 2012:**
  - <del> Drawbot competition - which group can sketch a mystery shape the quickest</del>
  - <del> There will be 3 different pre-determined shapes. </del>
  - <del> You will be told which shape you will sketch a few minutes before the competition. </del>
  - <del> Your DrawBot must sketch the shape on a template I hand out without going over the borders of the template. </del>