MAS.863: How to Build (Almost) Anything
is taught in MIT Media Labs.
Class description:
Provides a hands-on introduction to the resources for designing and fabricating smart systems, including
CAD/CAM/CAE
;
NC machining
,
3-D printing and scanning
,
injection moulding
,
laser
and waterjet cutting;
PCB layout and fabrication
;
sensors and actuators; analog instrumentation; embedded digital processing
;
wired and wireless communications
. Emphasis on learning how to use the tools as well as understand how they work.
This site is my online lab notebook for Fall 2006. Click one of the headers above to get started.
Questions? Email me: fulford at mit dot edu.