MEE443 – Lessons
Click on the link after the class date to go to the class presentation and supporting files.
1/23/2019 – Lesson 1 – Introduction, Downloading Visual Studio Community 2017, Applying controls, Single form applications
1/30/2019 – Lesson 2 – Multiple Form Applications, Variables, Subroutines, Publishing
2/6/2019 – Lesson 3 – Variable Arrays, Looping, conditional statements
2/13/2019 – Lesson 4 – Creating text files with the FileSaveDialog. Reading the system clock
2/20/2019 – Lesson 5 – Timers and the “Form Load Event”
2/27/2019 – Lesson 6 – Serial communication between devices, the N-8-1 protocol
3/6/2019 – Lesson 7 – The Crosby machine controller, Midterms are due.
3/13/2019 – Lesson 8 – Measuring temperature – thermocouples, thermistors, RTD’s, infrared methods
3/20/2019 – Spring Break
3/27/2019 – Lesson 9 – Measuring stress with strain gauges, The INA125P differential amplifier
4/3/2019 – Lesson 10 – Measuring rotary speed – incremental vs. absolute encoders
4/10/2019 – Lesson 11 – Measuring pressure, diaphragm vs. piezo sensors. Lab report one due.
4/17/2019 – Lesson 12 – Measuring power draw, A/C current sensors, DC hall effect sensors
4/24/2019 – Lesson 13 – Measuring location, Proximity sensors, End of travel sensors(Emitter / Detector Pairs). Lab report two due.
5/1/2019 – Maine Day Lesson 14 – The Old Geek Speech – What to expect after graduation, Financial planning, Everything your parents never told you
5/8/2019 – Finals Week