The students will be given two assignments. Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the methods taught in the lecture. They should demonstrate the ability to apply numerical methods and software to complex problems and make appropriate estimations and interpretations of results. The Assignments are to be submitted electronically through Moodle.

The following criteria will be applied in marking the assignments, when appropriate:

• Correct interpretation of and compliance with assessment requirements

• Demonstration of understanding of subject matters and problem-solving ability

• Clear and logical steps in problem-solving

• Correctness of final and other numerical answers

• Appropriate use of engineering drawings, diagrams and figures

• Clarity of presentation

• Correct referencing and using of source materials

• Completeness of reports and solutions

• Neatness of assignment submissions

Late submissions of the assignments will result in penalties dependent on the number of days of delay.