AME 50591 - Failure and Risk in Engineering

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Aerospace and Mechanical Engr.

Description:

Assessing risk and predicting the effects of failure is an important part of engineering. These are influenced by the manner in which engineers develop, evaluate, and use information in making decisions. Engineering decisions are also influenced by ethical and legal considerations in the forms of codes, regulations, and standards. This course will address selected ethical, legal, and technical issues related to the failure of engineering systems and include specific case studies.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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