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* [[How to Use the EG1003 Websites]]
* [[How to Use the EG1003 Websites]]
* [[How to Submit Work to the EG1003 Website]]
* [[How to Submit Work to the EG1003 Website]]
* [[EG1003 Grading Policy]]
* [[EG Grading Policy]]
* [[Safety Guidelines]]
* [[Safety Guidelines]]
* [[Keeping Your Laboratory Notebook]]
* [[Keeping a Laboratory Notebook]]
* [[Software Requirements]]
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=== PowerPoint Presentations ===
=== PowerPoint Presentations ===
* [[Media:Introduction_to_EG.pptx|Introduction to EG1003]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_EG.pptx|Introduction to EG1003]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_EG_-_BC.pptx|Introduction to EG1003 (Section HS1 Only)]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_EG_-_BC.pptx|Introduction to EGED I]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_EGEDII.pptx|Introduction to EGED II]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_EGEDIII.pptx|Introduction to EGED III]]
* [[Media:Academic_honesty.pptx|Academic Honesty and Plagiarism]]
* [[Media:Academic_honesty.pptx|Academic Honesty and Plagiarism]]
* [[Media:Safety_Guidelines.pptx|Safety Guidelines]]
* [[Media:Safety_Guidelines.pptx|Safety Guidelines]]
* [[Media:Showcase.pptx|Display Case Presentation]]
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=== Write-ups ===
=== Write-ups ===
* [[Software for Engineers|Lab 1 - Software for Engineers]]
* [[Introduction to Microsoft Office|Lab 1A &mdash; Introduction to Microsoft Office]]
* [[Mousetrap Car Competition|Lab 1A - Mousetrap Car]]
* [[Introduction_to_3D_Printing|Lab 1B &mdash; Introduction to 3D Printing]]
* [[Hot Air Balloon Competition|Lab 2 - Hot Air Balloon]]
* [[Mousetrap Vehicle Competition|Lab 1C &mdash; Mousetrap Vehicle Competition]]
* [[Product Evaluation and Quality Improvement|Lab 3 - Product Evaluation and Quality Improvement]]
* [[Boom Construction Competition|Lab 2 &mdash; Boom Construction Competition]]
** [[Media:NXT_Green.doc|Green]] {{bull}} [[Media:NXT_Red.doc|Red]] {{bull}} [[Media:NXT_Yellow.docx|Yellow]]
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* [[Introduction to LabVIEW|Lab 4 - Introduction to LabVIEW]]
* [[Product Evaluation (Sensors)|Lab 3 &mdash; Product Evaluation]]
* [[Digital Logic|Lab 5 - Digital Logic]]
<!--** [[Media:Curiosity.pdf|Curiosity (EV3)]] {{bull}} [[Media:Opportunity.pdf|Opportunity (EV3)]] {{bull}} [[Media:Spirit.pdf|Spirit (EV3)]]-->
* Lab 6 - Model Shop Session
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* [[Electronic Filters|Lab 7 - Electronic Filters]]
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* [[Lemon Car Competition|Lab 8 - Lemon Car Competition]]
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* Lab 9 - Model Shop Session
** [[Media:EV3_Green.docx|Green (EV3)]] {{bull}} [[Media:EV3_Red.docx|Red (EV3)]] {{bull}} [[Media:EV3_Yellow.docx|Yellow (EV3)]]-->
* [[Heat Transfer and Thermal Insulation|Lab 10 - Heat Transfer and Thermal Insulation]]
*[[Computer Aided Design (CAD) Competition|Lab 4 &mdash; CAD Competition]]
* [[Boom Construction Competition|Lab 11 - Boom Construction Competition]]
** [https://stream.nyu.edu/media/EG+1003+Lab+3A+3D+Modeling+and+Design/1_sgq36ht8/34608091 3D Modeling and CAD Video]
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** [[Media:Introduction to CAD Guide.pptx|CAD Guide]]
* [[DNA Extraction and Gel Analysis|DNA Extraction and Gel Analysis]]
* [[Prototyping with Micro-controllers, Sensors, and Materials|Lab 5 &mdash; Prototyping with Micro-controllers, Sensors, and Materials]]
** [[DNA Extraction and Gel Analysis Prelab|DNA Prelab]]
**[https://stream.nyu.edu/media/EG+1003+Lab+4A+3D+Printing+and+Prototyping/1_hb8q9n70 3D Printing and Prototyping Video]
* [[Sensors]]
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** [[Mindstorms Programming Exercise Prelab|Sensors Prelab]]
* Lab 6 &mdash; Model Shop Session
* [[Microphone Design Competition]]
* [[Introduction to LabVIEW|Lab 7 &mdash; Introduction to LabVIEW]]
* [[Design Failure: Cause & Effect]]
* [[Digital Logic|Lab 8 &mdash; Digital Logic]]
** [https://stream.nyu.edu/media/EG+1003+Lab+5A+NI+ELVIS+Tutorial/1_36717xpx NI ELVIS Tutorial Video]
* Lab 9 &mdash; Model Shop Session
* [[Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition|Lab 10 &mdash; Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition]]
* [[Biomedical Forensics|Lab 11 &mdash; Biomedical Forensics]]
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=== PowerPoint Presentations ===
=== PowerPoint Presentations ===
* [[Media:SW_For_EngrsI.pptx|Lab 1 - Software for Engineers]]
* [[Media:SW_For_Engrs.pptx|Lab 1A&amp;1B &mdash; Software for Engineers]]
* [[Media:MouseTrap.pptx|Lab 1A - Mousetrap Car]]
* [[Media:MouseTrap.pptx|Lab 1C &mdash; Mousetrap Vehicle Competition]]
* [[Media:Balloon.pptx|Lab 2 - Hot Air Balloon]]
* [[Media:Boom.pptx|Lab 2 &mdash; Boom Construction Competition]]
* [[Media:QualImprov.pptx|Lab 3 - Product Evaluation & Quality Improvement]]
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* [[Media:LabVIEW.pptx|Lab 4 - Introduction to LabVIEW]]
* [[Media:Lab3_Sensors_Fall_2018.pptx|Lab 3 &mdash; Product Evaluation]]
* [[Media:Digital_Logic.pptx|Lab 5 - Digital Logic]]
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* Lab 6 - Model Shop Session
<!--* [[Media:Lab3_Sensors_Summer_2018.pptx|Lab 3 &mdash; Product Evaluation (Summer 2018 Sections Y2, Y3)]] -->
* [[Media:Electronic_Filters.pptx|Lab 7 - Electronic Filters]]
* [[Media:CAD Lab Presentation.pptx|Lab 4 &mdash; CAD Competition]]
* [[Media:Lemon_car.pptx|Lab 8 - Lemon Car Competition]]
* [[Media:Prototyping_Actual.pptx|Lab 5 &mdash; Prototyping with Micro-controllers, Sensors, and Materials]]
* Lab 9 - Model Shop Session
* Lab 6 &mdash; Model Shop Session
* [[Media:Heatxfer.pptx|Lab 10 - Heat Transfer and Thermal Insulation]]
* [[Media:LabVIEW.pptx|Lab 7 &mdash; Introduction to LabVIEW]]
* [[Media:Boom.pptx|Lab 11 - Boom Construction Competition]]
* [[Media:Digital_Logic.pptx|Lab 8 &mdash; Digital Logic]]
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* Lab 9 &mdash; Model Shop Session
* [[Media:DNAextract.pptx|DNA Extraction and Gel Analysis]]
* [[Media:Renewables_Presentation.pptx|Lab 10 &mdash; Sustainable Energy Vehicle Competition]]
* [[Media:Sensors_NXT.ppt|Sensors]]
* [[Media:DNA_Forensics.pptx|Lab 11 &mdash; Biomedical Forensics]]
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=== Project Information ===
=== Project Information ===
* [[Media:SLDP.zip|Semester-Long Project Presentation]] <span style="color: red">'''(10MB!)'''</span>
''Please read the RFP for your project carefully. Any deviation from these specifications must be approved by your recitation professor.''
* [[Railroad Train Guidance System (RTGS)]]
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* [[Supermarket Logistics System (SLS)]]
* [[Media:SLDPs_2019.pptx|Introduction to the Semester-Long Design Projects]]
* [[Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)]]
* [[Spring 2019 Project Configurations]]
* [[Media:Open Lab Rules.pdf|Open Lab Rules]]
* [[Rapid Assembly and Design Challenge (RAD)|Rapid Assembly and Design Challenge (RAD)]]
**[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZ_P84Xo2A6kVGEcpWs5pW91gUmrJiIFxpnVqC9MSZBPaI_g/viewform RAD Grant Application]
* [[NYU-Housing & Innovation in Revit (HIR)|NYU-Housing & Innovation in Revit (HIR)]]
** [[Media:Revit_How_To_Guide.pdf|Revit How-To]]
** [[Media:LEEDchecklist.docx|LEED Checklist]]
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* [[Bomb Disarming Robot (BDR)]]
* [[Bomb Disarming Robot (BDR)]]
* [[Mars Rover Robot (MRR)|Mars Rover Robot (MRR)]]
* [[Retrieval and Delivery System (RDS)]]
* [[Search & Recovery Robot (SRR)]]
* [[Search & Recovery Robot (SRR)]]
* [[Disaster Relief Robot (DRR)]]
* [[Subterranean Infiltrator & Fortune Retriever (SIFR)|Subterranean Infiltrator & Fortune Retriever (SIFR)]]
* [[Retrieval and Delivery System (RDS)]]
 
* [[Fall 2011 Project Configurations]]
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* [[Invention Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I2E)|Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (I2E) (Section A2 Only)]]-->
 
 
 
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=== Benchmark 1 Forms ===
=== Project Submission ===
[[Media:RTGS_B1.docx|RTGS]] {{bull}} [[Media:SLS_B1.docx|SLS]] {{bull}} [[Media:AUV_B1.docx|AUV]] {{bull}} [[Media:BDR_B1.docx|BDR]] {{bull}} [[Media:SRR_B1.docx|SRR]] {{bull}} [[Media:DRR_B1.docx|DRR]] {{bull}} [[Media:RDS_B1.docx|RDS]]
* [[Submission Guidelines]]
=== Benchmark 2 Forms ===
* [[Media:Early.docx|Project Submission Form]]
[[Media:RTGS_B2.docx|RTGS]] {{bull}} [[Media:SLS_B2.docx|SLS]] {{bull}} [[Media:AUV_B2.docx|AUV]] {{bull}} [[Media:BDR_B2.docx|BDR]] {{bull}} [[Media:SRR_B2.docx|SRR]] {{bull}} [[Media:DRR_B2.docx|DRR]] {{bull}} [[Media:RDS_B2.docx|RDS]]
* [[Online Submission FAQs]]
=== Commissioning Forms ===
 
[[Media:Traincomm.docx|RTGS]] {{bull}} [[Media:Smktcomm.docx|SLS]] {{bull}} [[Media:Auvcomm.docx|AUV]] {{bull}} [[Media:Bdrcomm.docx|BDR]] {{bull}} [[Media:LSRRcomm.docx|SRR]] {{bull}} [[Media:DRRcomm.docx|DRR]] {{bull}} [[Media:MRDScomm.docx|RDS]]
=== Help & How-Tos ===
=== [[Media:Early.docx|Project Submission Form]] ===
* [[3D Printing Guide]]
* [[Cura Guide|3D Printing Cura Guide]]
* [[Media:Teamwork Agreement.docx|Teamwork Agreement Instructions]]
* [[Media:MS Project Cheatsheet.pdf|Microsoft Project Summary Sheet]]
* [[Media:MSProj Student Guide.pptx|Microsoft Project Student Guide Presentation]]
* [[Sensors (EV3)]]
* [[Media:Sensors Tutorial.pdf|Sensors Tutorial]]
* [[Media:Sensors Training.pptx|Sensors Training]]
* [[AutoCAD Skill Builder]]
* [[Media:Introduction to CAD Guide.pptx|CAD Guide]]
* [[Lego Digital Designer Skill Builder]]
* [[How to plan the schedule and calculate costs for a project]]
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* [[Media:Legoprice.xlsx|Price list for Lego parts for robot projects]]
* [[How to Show Cost Data in Presentations]]
* [[Media:DMMGuidelines.docx|Digital Multi-Meters Guidelines]]
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* [[Your Audience and Purpose]]
* [[Your Audience and Purpose]]
* [[Introduction]]
* [[Introduction]]
* [[Specifications for Writing Your Lab Reports]]
* [[Lab Report Format]]
* [[Quick Comparison of Lab Presentation and Report Specifications]]
* [[Introductions and Conclusions]]
* [[Introductions and Conclusions]]
* [[Active and Passive Voice]]
* [[Active and Passive Voice]]
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* [[Punctuation]]
* [[Punctuation]]
* [[The Use of Articles]]
* [[The Use of Articles]]
 
* [[Media:WC_Grading_Rubric.docx| WC Grading Rubric]]
* [[Media:How_To_Write_a_Lab_Report_in_EG.ppt|How to Write Lab Reports in EG1003]]
==== WC Presentations ====
* [[Media:passivevoice.ppt|Passive Voice]]
* [[Media:How_To_Write_a_Lab_Report_in_EG_2018.pptx|How to Write Lab Reports in EG1003]]
* [[Media:Citingsources.ppt|Citing Sources]]
* [[Media:passivevoice.pptx|Passive Voice]]
* [[Media:numbers.ppt|Formatting Numbers]]
* [[Media:Citingsources.pptx|Citing Sources]]
* [[Media:capitals.ppt|Using Capital Letters]]
* [[Media:Format_Numbers.pptx|Formatting Numbers]]
* [[Media:Capitals.pptx|Using Capital Letters]]
* [[Media:verbs.ppt|Verb Tense in Lab Reports]]
* [[Media:verbs.ppt|Verb Tense in Lab Reports]]
* [[Media:professionaltone.ppt|Professional Tone]]
* [[Media:professionaltone.pptx|Professional Tone]]
* [[Media:Writing_an_Effective Resume.ppt|Resumes]]
* [[Media:Writing_an_Effective Resume.pptx|Resumes]]
* [[Media:combining.ppt|Sentence Combining]]
* [[Media:combining.ppt|Sentence Combining]]
* [[Media:commause.ppt|Commas]]
* [[Media:commause.ppt|Commas]]
* [[Media:Writing_Teamwork.ppt|Writing Consultant Teamwork Presentation]]
* [[Media:Writing_Teamwork.ppt|Writing Consultant Teamwork Presentation]]
* [[Media:Introductions.ppt|Introductions]]
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==== Sample Work ====
==== Sample Work ====
This section contains two imaginary labs and typical submissions that would be associated with them.
This section contains two imaginary labs and typical submissions that would be associated with them.
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===== Regular Lab =====
===== Regular Lab =====
* [[Lab 1701|Lab 1701 - Faster-than-light Travel]]
* [[Lab 1701|Lab 1701 - Faster-than-light Travel]]
* [[Media:Eglabrpt1701a.doc|Annotated lab report]]
* [[Media:Lab1701a.pdf|Annotated lab report]]
* [[Media:Eglabrpt1701.doc|Lab report]]
* [[Media:Lab1701a.ppt|Annotated presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab1701a.ppt|Annotated presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab1701.ppt|Presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab1701.ppt|Presentation]]
===== Competition Lab =====
===== Competition Lab =====
* [[Lab 500|Lab 500 - Stock Car Racer]]
* [[Lab 500|Lab 500 - Stock Car Racer]]
* [[Media:Eglabrpt500a.doc|Annotated lab report]]
* [[Media:Eglabrpt500a.pdf|Annotated lab report]]
* [[Media:Eglabrpt500.doc|Lab report]]
* [[Media:Lab500a.ppt|Annotated presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab500a.ppt|Annotated presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab500.pptx|Presentation]]
* [[Media:Lab500.pptx|Presentation]]
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===== Design Project =====
===== Design Project =====
This section was added in Fall 2011 and is still under construction. Sample SLDP documents will be posted as they become available.
This section is still under construction. Sample SLDP documents will be posted as they become available.
* [[Mock SLDP]]
* [[Media:MockMS1.pptx|Milestone 1]]
* [[Media:MockSLDPMS1.pptx|Milestone 1]]
* [[Media:MockMS2.pptx|Milestone 2]]
* [[Media:MockSLDPMS2.pptx|Milestone 2]]
* [[Media:MockMS3.pptx|Milestone 3]]
* [[Media:MockSLDPMS3.pptx|Milestone 3]]
* [[Media:MockFPP.pptx|Final Presentation]]
* [[Media:MockSLDPFP.pptx|Final Presentation]]
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=== Technical Presentations ===
=== Technical Presentations ===
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* [[Giving the Presentation]]
* [[Giving the Presentation]]
* [[Blunders to Avoid]]
* [[Blunders to Avoid]]
* [[Making Good Looking Equations in PowerPoint Presentations]]
=== Semester-Long Design Project ===
* [[Microsoft Project Skill Builder]]
* [[How to plan the schedule and calculate costs for a project]]
* [[Media:Legoprice.pdf|Price list for Lego parts for robot projects]]
* [http://www.lm-software.com/mlcad/e_main.htm MLCad Web site, including tutorials]
* [[Alternatives to MLCad]]
* [[AutoCAD Skill Builder]]
* [[MLCad Skill Builder]]
* [[Lego Digital Designer Skill Builder]]
* [[Media:MLCAD.zip|Installing and Using MLCAD]] (zip file)
* [[Media:Exporting_AutoCad_to_MLCAD_.ppt|Exporting MLCAD to AutoCAD]]
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=== Miscellaneous ===
== Archived Pages ==
* [[How to erase old programs from the NXT memory]]
Pages kept for historical purposes can be found in [[The Archive]].
* [[Officexfer|How to read documents made in Office 2007 in Office 2003]]
* [[Screenshots|How to Capture PC Screen Images]]
* [[How to Compress Your Files]]
* [[How to Include Pictures, Equations, and Spreadsheets in Your Presentations and Lab Reports]]
* [[How to Change Pictures so They Don't Take Up So Much Space]]
* [[How to Show Cost Data in Presentations]]
* [[How to Put Video Files in presentations]]
* [[How to Handle Unusual Data]]
* [[Submitting EG1003 Work to the Digital Dropbox]]
* [[How to Clean Up Your Initial "MyPoly" Screen]]
* [[Media:Doc_Elec_Comp.docx|How to Troubleshoot Lab Equipment]]
* [[Media:Introduction_to_NI-ELVIS.pptx|Introduction to NI-ELVIS]]
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== Feedback ==
== Feedback ==
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Revision as of 22:29, 25 February 2019

Welcome to the EG1003 Online Lab Manual website. This site contains all the academic material you need for the course. For administrative matters such as lab report submission, please visit eg.poly.edu.

You can click on anything underlined on this page to link to the material.

Course Information


Laboratory Experiments


Semester-Long Design Project


Help & How-Tos

Sample Work

This section contains two imaginary labs and typical submissions that would be associated with them.

Design Project

This section is still under construction. Sample SLDP documents will be posted as they become available.


Archived Pages

Pages kept for historical purposes can be found in The Archive.

Feedback

Do you have a specific change you would like to see? Click here to let us know!