Spring 2010– Dr. Richter
Announcement:
HW2 has been assigned. Due date:
April 26.
The
second midterm exam will be on April 21 (Section 50) and April 26
(Section 51)
Exam review sessions will be held on April 14 and April 19.
The 2nd exam from Spring 2009 has been posted as a reference.
Spring 2010 Schedule and Lab Rotations
CSU
Electronic Course Reserve Materials for MCE380
Lecture handouts:
Chapter 1
Introduction. Static Calibration. Standards and Units.
Reading Assignment: Doebelin, Ch.1
Basic Regression Techniques (NEW)
Chapter 2
Non-Statistical Uncertainty Analysis.
Chapter 3
Statistical Data Analysis. Part I
Statistical Data Analysis. Part II
Matlab file for Chauvenet's criterion example
Matlab file for confidence intervals example
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Electromechanical Transducers - Part I.
Electromechanical Transducers - Part II
Basic Electrical Measurements (updated)
Chapter 6
Temperature Measurements (Revised. Please use this version)
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Force, Torque and Strain Measurements
Chapter 10
Position and Motion Measurements
Chapter 11
Digital
Data Acquisition (UPDATED)
Homeworks (Spring 2010):
1: Due on 02/10/10
2: Due on 04/26/10
Data files for HW1:
Optical sensor calibration data set 1
(Matlab)
Data files for HW2:
Exam Solutions (Spring 2009):
First Midterm (solution)
First Midterm
Second Midterm
Spring 2010:
First Midterm Solution, Section 50
First Midterm Solution, Section 51
Lab Experiences (Spring 2010):
Statistical Data Analysis LabFinal Projects:
Links:
National Institute of Standards and Technology
NASA Instrumentation and Controls Branch (Cleveland)