Shallow Foundation Design and Settlement Analysis Using MATLAB
Hejintao Huang, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
This project-based teaching activity guides students in calculating the ultimate and allowable bearing capacities of shallow foundations using Terzaghi's and General Bearing Capacity Equations for various ...

Exploring Exact Differential Equations through MATLAB
BINIL THOMAS-SEBASTIAN, UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
This activity introduces students to solving exact differential equations and plot solutions for different initial conditions using the MATLAB Live Script. At the end of this activity, students will be able to ...

Estimating Drive Velocity with Sphero RVR Using MATLAB
Alejandro Espera, The University of Tennessee
This teaching activity primarily allows students to write a program to collect position data from the rover robots and process them in MATLAB using the Sphero toolbox. They will evaluate the actual distance ...

Predicting California Housing Prices: Data Visualization and Machine Learning in MATLAB
Chao Wang, Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
This exercise aims to give freshman engineering students a brief introduction to data science, data visualization and machine learning.

Introductory Data Analysis for Mineral Processing
Nathalie Risso, The University of Arizona
This in-class workshop seeks to familiarize students from mining and geological engineering with basic tools used for data analysis. The learning outcomes include to formulate goals for data-driven model generation ...

Real world problem in general education and translate it to a logistical sequential algorithm aligned with Chemistry
Abu Gafar Hossion, University of Bridgeport
Students work in Chemistry laboratories in both lower and upper classes without knowing how actually the basic concept hands-on-activity correlates with theory, which puts students behind and struggling for the ...

Solving Engineering Problems Using MATLAB: Systems of Linear Equations
Legun Emmanwori, South Carolina State University
Linear systems of equations arise in many problems in engineering and science, as well as in mathematics. Students in the Mechanical Engineering Technology program will learn how to use MATLAB in solving three ...

Computational Plasticity Algorithms
Wei Tong, Southern Methodist University
The elastic-plastic deformation of a metal sample is history-dependent and path-dependent. This assignment introduces a simple explicit numerical algorithm and two enhancements for incremental stress integration of ...

Integrated Study of Electric Circuits: Theory, MATLAB Simulation, and Hands-On Lab Applications
Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
The Electric Circuits lab activities integrate theoretical concepts with MATLAB Live Script codes and Simscape simulations to create a more effective hands-on experience. Students begin by reviewing theoretical ...

Predicting Coronary Heart Disease Using Machine Learning Model
Abhishek Appaji, BMS College Of Engineering
This activity introduces students to supervised learning methods and basic data science techniques using MATLAB. The focus is on the prediction of CHD using logistic regression. This activity involves implementing ...