Part 1: Mechanical Devices

➢Start with reading the three sections on:
1.1 Introduction to MEMS
1.2 Mechanical deformation
1.3 Strain gauges

➢Try the assignments

➢Do the challenge assignment:
Challenge 1: Piezoresistive accelerometer

➢Hand in your answer to the challenge assignment on Tuesday March 31.

Learning more

➢Most of the material in this part can also be found in chapters 5 and 6 of the reader Introduction to Mechanics and Transducer Science, which is available on Canvas.