ME 422 - Vehicle Safety and Structural Design

Institution:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

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Description:

3 Credits Emphasis is on body concept for design using first order modeling of thin-walled structural elements. Practical application of solid/structural mechanics is considered to design automotive bodies for global bending, torsion, vibration, crashworthiness, topology, material selection, packaging, and manufacturing constraints. Also investigated are crash and safety issues for both mass transit and the Intelligent Vehicle Highway System (IVHS). Prerequisites: ES 202, ES 204.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.erau.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 222-3728

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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