Mech425 schedule

This is the Schedule for Mech425: Engineering for Sustainable Development

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Month	date	day	time	Class	What	Recommended Readings
January	11	m		x
	12	t	930	Introduction	1. Why are you here? Quiz 1
	13	w	1130	Open Access and Engineering	2. Assign Open Access Project	Open Access Overview
	14	th	830	Tutorial 1	T1: Form groups, choose projects	AT Sourcebook
	15	f	1030	AT Wiki	3: How to Use Appropedia	Help:Contents
	16	s		x
	17	su		x
	18	m		x
	19	t	930	Green IT examples	4 K. Sayili
	20	w	1130	Green IT Project Intro	5 Assign Green IT Project	Category:Mech425_GreenIT_Project
	21	th	830	Green IT	6 J. Corbett	Electricity use office/network equipment
	22	f	1030	tutorial 2	t2:Energy Review & Conservation	Category:Mech425_GreenIT_Project
	23	s		x
	24	su		x
	25	m		x
	26	t	930	Introduction to Photovoltaics	7
	27	w	1130	SWITCH + PV worksheet	8 SWITCH worksheet
	28	th	830	T3:	T3:audio/ 5 PV lectures
	29	f	1030	PV Advanced and Questions	9 Choose company
	30	s		x
	31	su		x
February	1	m		x
	2	t	930	Developed World Problems	10 Why are we doing this?
	3	w	1130	Fossil Fuels	11 Open Access due
	4	th	830	Tutorial 4:	T4: LCA Economics K. Branker
	5	f	1030	Student Effects	12
	6	s		x
	7	su		x
	8	m		x
	9	t	930	Thermal Energy Conservation	13 Original ECM due
	10	w	1130	Passive Solar	14
	11	th	830	Tutorial 5:	T5: Groups Contingency, Peer review due
	12	f	1030	Solar Thermal	15 W. Sorensen
	13	s		x
	14	su		x
	15	m		x
	16	t	930	Wind Energy	16
	17	w	1130	The Solar Unit	17
	18	th	830	Tutorial 6	t6: Original ECMs
	19	f	1030	Original ECMs project rev.	18: K. Branker
	20	s		x
	21	su		x
	22	m		x
	23	t	930	X Reading Week
	24	w	1130	X Reading Week
	25	th	830	X Reading Week
	26	f	1030	X Reading Week
	27	s		x
	28	su		x
March	1	m		x
	2	t	930	Introduction to Developing World	19. D-Lab Project Assigned
	3	w	1130	Appropriate Technology	20 Assign AT project
	4	th	830	Tutorial 7	T7: Groups organizational change
	5	f	1030	Survival Discussion	21. D-Lab Project due
	6	s		x
	7	su		x
	8	m		x
	9	t	930	Precautionary Principal	22
	10	w	1130	Bringing Civilization....	23
	11	th	830	Tutorial 8	T8: Groups – final meeting- multipost
	12	f	1030	Queen's Sustainable Development Groups	24 Final Green IT project due
	13	s		x
	14	su		x
	15	m		x
	16	t	930	Socially Responsible Investing	25 Microfinance Project Assigned
	17	w	1130	Labor vs Material Costs	26
	18	th	830	Tutorial 9	T9 AT Project trouble shoot E Lee
	19	f	1030	Life Cycle Analysis	27 Microfinance Project due
	20	s		x
	21	su		x
	22	m		x
	23	t	930	Cradle to Cradle Design	28
	24	w	1130	Industrial Symbiosis & Industrial Ecology	29
	25	th	830	Tutorial 10	t10: Industrial symbiosis examples
	26	f	1030	Green Design – x	30
	27	s		x
	28	su		x
	29	m		x	31
	30	t	930	Green Design	32
	31	w	1130	Problem Solving I – TRIZ	33
April	1	th	830	Intro to Labview	t11: E. Lee
	2	f	1030	Good Friday – No Class
	3	s		x
	4	su		x
	5	m		x
	6	t	930	Problem Solving II – Policy	34
	7	w	1130	Problem Solving III – Improvisation	35
	8	th	830	Intro to MatLab/Simulink	t12 E. Lee
last class	9	f	1030	Review	36 AT Project Due