MAE156 Resources

Purchasing Guidelines

Parking for Sponsors

Assigned Team Workspace

MAE156 Forms

Design Resources at UCSD and San Diego

Equipment and Tools for Sign Out

Smart Lockers

Labs and Shops

• Design Studio

  • Acrylic is available via written request to  Chris Cassidy, ccassidy@eng.ucsd.edu, EBU2-315.

• Electronics Shop

  • For guidance on microprocessors, sensors, Printed Circuit Boards, or other electronic, controls please setup an appointment with Dr. Steve Roberts, s3roberts@eng.ucsd.edu, EBU2-328.

• Machine Center

  • The machine shop will be busy near the end of the quarter. Plan early!

• Rapid Prototyping Center

  • Each team receives $100 in free 3D printing material and then use their project budget for more.

  • For the first print at least two team members will have to come in.  Bring your  STL file on a USB Drive.

• UCSD Lab & Shop Resources Outside of MAE

Design Resources at UCSD and San Diego

Design Resources on the Web

CAD and Other Software 

Mechanical and Electrical Components

• Short List of Vendors

• Longer List of Vendors

Design Guidelines (commonly used ones below)

• Hole Size Guidelines

• 3D Printing Guidelines

Design Lectures

Design Resources on the Web

• Design Books