Labs

Schedule

One session / week
3 hours / session

30% Prelab
40% Lab write-up
30% verbal checkoff
Extra-credit 20% max.

Week #	Lab #	Topics	Pre-Lab Materials	Lab Description	Other Materials
1	1	Video data capture; first order spring/damper system	Prelab 1 (PDF)	Lab 1 (PDF)	Cameras (PDF)
2	2	Rotational first order mass/damper system	Prelab 2 (PDF)	Lab 2 (PDF)
3	3	Translational second-order spring/mass/damper system	Prelab 3 (PDF)	Lab 3 (PDF)
4	4	Forced respnse of a second-order spring/mass/damper system	Prelab 4 (PDF)	Lab 4 (PDF)	GetData (PDF)
5	5	Introduction to electronics, lab instrumentation; first-order RC circuits	Prelab 5 (PDF)	Lab 5 (PDF)
7	6	Second-order LRC circuits; basic op-amp circuits	Prelab 6 (PDF)	Lab 6 (PDF)
10	7	Op-Amp circuits	Prelab 7 (PDF)
11	8	Recitation with Additional Problem Sets			Problem set 1 solutions (PDF)
12	9	Additional Problem Sets			Problem set 2 solutions (PDF)