Value Engineering Workshop Organization
MECH 497
15-Jan-24 | 1:30PM – 3:30PM | Orientation and organization for students. Companies do not attend. Duration 2 hours maximum. |
22-Jan-24 | 1:30PM – 9:30PM | VE project session. First session for companies. |
29-Jan-24 | 1:30PM – 9:30PM | VE project session |
05-Feb-24 | 1:30PM – 9:30PM | VE project session |
12-Feb-24 | No class | Teams meet to sort information, make FAST diagram, etc. |
19-Feb-24 | 1:30PM - 9:30PM | VE project session |
26-Feb-24 | No class | Teams must meet to plan presentation and draft report. |
04-Mar-24 | No class | Reading week |
11-Mar-24 | 1:30PM – 9:30PM | VE project session |
18-Mar-24 | 1:30PM – 6:45PM | Practice presentations (45 min.; 20 min. talk, 20 min. critique). Company presence not required. |
25 Mar-24 | 1:30PM – 6:45PM | Formal presentation (20 min., 10 min. discussion). |
28-Mar-24 | 12 noon (Friday) | Draft report in .pdf or MS Word format as e-mail attachment. |
02-Apr-24 | 12 noon (Wednesday) | Feedback returned as an e-mail attachment. |
05-Apr-24 | 12 noon (Friday) | Submit final-final report as .pdf e-mail attachment for evaluation by staff and company representative. |