MARTINDALE'S THE "VIRTUAL" ENGINEERING CENTER MACHINING & MANUFACTURING COURSES, TEXTBOOKS, DATABASES, TUTORIALS, MOVIES US/Pacific: Sunday, October 24, 2004 Sydney, Australia: Monday, October 25, 2004 File Download Time Calculator Author, E-Mail, Privacy Policy & Disclaimer Design-to-Prototype CYBERCUT DESIGN - MANUFACTURING ADVISORY SERVICE (JAVA APPLET) - Integrated Manufacturing Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. "When developing a consumer product, 70%* of the costs of materials, human labor, and equipment is actually set during conceptual design. The Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) is a tool for finding a good fabrication method for a part while still at the conceptual level of design..." For more information see CyberCut or CyberCut Central Guides & Dictionaries CUTTING TOOL GUIDE (TURNING & MILLING) - American Machinist Magazine, Penton Publishing "This guide contains charts that map cutting-tool feeds and speeds based on the type of material being worked." For more information see American Machinist On-line Courses & Textbooks Design ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS - eFunda, Inc. Multimedia Courses, Tutorials, Databases & Calculators. Some examples from over "100" Tutorials include Injection Molding Design Stamping Annealing DESIGN FOR MACHINE ELEMENTS - Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA For more information see Electronic Design Library Some examples from over '30' tutorials include Gear Design Bearing Design Fits & Tolerances Manufacturing considerations for weld design Liquid Crystals LIQUID CRYSTALS - Liquid Crystals Interactive ONLINE & Hosted by V. Vill, Liquid Crystal Group, Universität Hamburg, Germany Multimedia Course/Tutorials include: Introduction to Liquid Crystals, Liquid Crystal Textures & the History of Liquid Crystals. Machine Tools MACHINE TOOLS: INTRODUCTION TO (2.670 ME Tools) - Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT Multimedia Course (Text & Images). Currently includes: Measurement; Band Saw; Lathe; Belt Sander; Fasteners; Physics of Cutting Metal; Parts Layout; Drill Press; Milling Machine; Grinding and Buffing. For more information see Tutorials (2.670); Mechanical Engineering Tools; Undergraduate and Graduate Courses in Mechanical Engineering or Department of Mechanical Engineering Some examples from over '10' tutorials include Lathe Drill Press Machining COURSES HANDBOOK OF LASER MICROMACINING - Authors: P. Bado, W. Clark & A.A. Said; Editor T.L. DeGarmo, Clark-MXR, Inc. For more information see The Learning Center or Clark-MXR, Inc. Some examples from "16" Chapters include Chapter 3: Machining with Long Pulses Chapter 9: Delamination, Microcracks, Etc. Chapter 13: Active Waveguides MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING: CYBERMAN - J.W. Sutherland, Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan Multimedia Course/Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see John Sutherland's Home Page; Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics or Michigan Technological University Some examples from over '100' tutorials include Machining Turning: Lathe, Cutting Tools, Turning Machines etc. Milling Drilling Machine Tools Systems SIMULATIONS & TOOLS FOR MORE SIMULATIONS & TOOLS SEE THE ENGINEERING CALCULATORS CUTTING FLUID EVALUATION SOFTWARE TESTBED (CFEST) SIMULATION - J.W. Sutherland, Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. "...CFEST is capable of evaluating cutting fluid performance in turning, cylinder boring, and tapping. It also evaluates cutting fluid procurement, maintanence, ..." For more information see Cutting Fluid Evaluation Software Testbed; Software; The John W. Sutherland Research Page; John W. Sutherland's Home Page; Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics or Michigan Technological University DRILLING PROCESS SIMULATION (DRSIM) - R.E. Devor, Director, Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MTAMRI), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. "DRSIM simulates the cutting forces (torque and thrust) in the drilling process..." For more information see DRSIM Introduction Page; MTAMRI Software Textbeds or the Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MTAMRI) END-MILLING PROCESS SIMULATION (EMSIM) - R.E. Devor, Director, Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MTAMRI), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. "The EMSIM testbed simulates the End-milling process for various cuts and cutters...." For more information see EMSIM Home Page; MTAMRI Software Textbeds or the Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MTAMRI) FM SIMULATION (FMSIM) - R.E. Devor, Director, Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MTAMRI), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. For more information see MTAMRI Software Textbeds or the Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MTAMRI) FACE MILLING SIMULATION - Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Laboratories, Purdue University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. "...The dynamic face milling simulation incorporates fully mechanistic cutting models, fully three-dimensional structural dynamic models, and a regenerative feedback..." For more information see Research or Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Laboratories MILLING PROCESS PERFORMANCE - J.W. Sutherland, Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan For more information see Milling; Maufacturing Education Page; John W. Sutherland Web Experience; Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics or Michigan Technological University TAPPING PROCESS SIMULATION (TAPSIM) - J.W. Sutherland, Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. "TAPSIM is a software testbed for the simulation of the torques and axial forces needed for a internal thread tapping process..." For more information see Software; The John W. Sutherland Research Page; John W. Sutherland's Home Page; Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics or Michigan Technological University Manufacturing Engineering & Processes MANUFACTURING PROCESSES - Integrated Manufacturing Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, U.C. Berkeley Multimedia (Text & Images). "When developing a consumer product, 70%* of the costs of materials, human labor, and equipment is actually set during conceptual design. The Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) is a tool for finding a good fabrication method for a part while still at the conceptual level of design..." For more information see Integrated Manufacturing Laboratory or the Department of Mechanical Engineering Bearings ROLLING BEARINGS: MULTIMEDIA HANDBOOK FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN- Design Information Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering & the Department of Engineering Mathematics, University of Bristol, U.K. Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see the Design Information Group Plastics POLYMERS AND LIQUID CRYSTAL TEXTBOOK - Case Western University Multimedia Course (Text & Images). Chapters Includes: Polymers, Liquid Crystals, Polymer LIquid Crystals, Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystals and much more. For more information see Virtual Textbook or Polymers & Liquid Crystals Home Page POLYMERS AND LIQUID CRYSTAL VIRTUAL LABORATORY (SHOCKWAVE) - Case Western University Multimedia. Examples of Experiments online include: Statistical Polymer Growth; Phase Changes in Liquid Crystals; Colors from Birefringence; Design Parameters of a SSFLC Cell and much more. For more information see Virtual Textbook or Polymers & Liquid Crystals Home Page Pumps, Filtration, Seperation & Purification FILTRATION, SEPERATION & PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES - Osmonics, Inc. Multimedia Tutorials/Textbooks (Text & Images). For more information see Osmonics Some examples of online Tutorials/Textbooks include Filtration Spectrum Pure Water Handbook Nanofiltration PUMPS AND FILTRATION - Process & Industrial Training Technologies, Inc. Multimedia Course/Textbook/Tutorials (Text & Images). "An electronic publication providing solutions to enhance process performance. Whether your seeking information on positive displacement pumps; diaphragm, gear, lobe, reciprocating, etc., or centrifugal pumps; mag drive, sealless, sump, vertical, ANSI end-suction or sanitary, you'll find a wealth of information about pumps at the click of a button." PUMP FUNDAMENTALS - Goulds Pumps Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). Includes over "50" Tutorials. For more information see Goulds Pumps THE INTERNET GLOSSARY OF PUMPS - R.D. Hoffman, Animated Sofware Company Multimedia Glossary (Text, Images & Animations). For more information see the Animated Sofware Company Roter Dynamics ROTER DYNAMICS - Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, University of Bradford, U.K. Multimedia Course/Textbook/Tutorials (Text & Images). "Rotor dynamics is a collective term for rotating machines and can be split into the sub-groups that make it up. These are rotating shafts, bearings, seals, out of balance systems, instability and condition monitoring." Thin Servers THIN SERVER TECHNOLOGY - Latronix Multimedia Learning Modules (Text & Images). For more information see Latronix Semiconductors, Chips etc. HOW SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY CHIPS ARE MADE - Micron Technology, Inc. Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). LITHOGRAPHY - C.F. Quate, The Quate Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering, Stanford University Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see Quate Group; Department of Electrical Engineering or the School of Engineering Some examples of Tutorials include Field Enhanced Oxidation Device Fabrication FUNCTIONAL COMBINATIONS IN SOLID STATE (JAVA APPLETS) - V.Gavryushin & A.Îukauskas, Semiconductor Physics Department, Institute of Materials Science & Applied Research, Vilnius University, Lithuania Multimedia Course/Tutorials (Text, Images & Applets). For more information see Functional Combinations in Solid States Home Page; Semiconductor Physics Department or the Institute of Materials Science & Applied Research Examples from over "100" Tutorials/Applets include Energy band formation Fermi level in a Semiconductor band gap Nanowires PRINCIPLES OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES (ECEN 3320) - B. Van Zeghbroec, Solid State Materials and Devices, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder Multimedia Course (Text, Images, & Simulations). For more information see Bart Van Zeghbroec's Home Page or the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Examples of Chapters include Chapter 2: Semiconductor Fundamentals Chapter 4: p-n Junctions Chapter 7: MOS Field-Effect-Transistors PROCESSING AND DESIGN OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS: EECS 143 - Microfabrication Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley Multimediat Tutorials (Text & Images). For more information see the Microfabrication Laboratory Some examples of Tutorials include Device Characterization MEMS Chip Layout NMOS Fabrication Process Description SEMICONDUCTORS - Helmut Föll, General Materials Science, Technische Fakultät, Universität Kiel, Kiel, Germany Multimedia Interactive Course (Text, Images & Applets). For more information see AMAT - General Materials Science SILICON, CIRCUITS, AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION: SCEN 103 - G. Watson, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware Multimedia Course (Text, Images & Slide Show). For more information see SCEN 103 Home Page or the Department of Physics and Astronomy Examples of Chapters include Class 24: Doping Semiconductors Class 28: Introduction to Digital Logic THEORY AND FABRICATION OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS - RECIPES - ECE 344 - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Multimedia Laboratory Course (Text & Images). VERY EXTENSIVE. "...uses a recipe which will give working electronic devices if followed correctly...." For more information see Theory and Fabrication of Integrated Circuits Home Page or the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering THEORY AND FABRICATION OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS - GRAPHS & TABLES - ECE 344 - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Multimedia Laboratory Course (Text, Images & Animations). VERY EXTENSIVE. For more information see Theory and Fabrication of Integrated Circuits Home Page or the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering VLSI DESIGN: ADVANCED (CMSC 613) - J. Plusquellic, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Multimedia Course (Text, Images & Simulations). For more information see Jim Plusquellic's Home Page or the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering VLSI DESIGN VERIFICATION AND TEST (CMSC 691G) - J. Plusquellic, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Multimedia Course (Text, Images & Simulations). For more information see Jim Plusquellic's Home Page or the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Engineering Center ~ Home Page E-Mail Jim Martindale Copyright © 1994-2004, All Rights Reserved, Jim Martindale