MCEN 5125 - Optimal Design of Mechanical Components

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University of Colorado Boulder

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Description:

Applies linear and nonlinear optimization methods to the design of mechanical components and systems. Examines unconstrained and constrained optimization as well as formulation of objective functions, including cost, weight, response time, and deflection. Applies knowledge to gears, springs, cams, and linkages. Prereq., MCEN 3025 and 4030 or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colorado.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 492-1411

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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