PDET 321 - Applied Mechanics-Kinematics

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Ferris State University

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College: College of Technology Department: Mechanical Design Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Review of two- and threedimensional force systems using graphical and analytical methods with vector concepts. The study of kinetics, work, energy, and power. Study of displacement, velocity, and acceleration of mechanisms. This includes linear and angular motions. Emphasis is placed on motions of fourban linkage, gears, cams and automation devices. Pre- Requisites: MATH 126 or a minimum score of 26 on ACT or 590 on SAT; & MECH 340. Typically Offered Spring Only

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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