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4.00 Credits
ENG ME 345, ENG EK 409, and ENG ME 407. Emphasizes the conversion of product ideas into attractive products needed by customers. Course consists of a series of design projects, of increasing complexity, culminating in the development of an operating plan for product design and delivery. Exercises include both product design and product manufacturing considerations. Resources for the exercises are presented in working studio sessions. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
ENG ME 303 and ENG ME 304; coreq: ENG ME 400. Fundamentals of heat exchange processes and applications to heat exchanger design. Principles of steady and unsteady conduction. Introduction to numerical analysis. Natural and forced convection heat transfer in internal and external flows. Radiant heat exchange. Introduction to boiling and condensation heat transfer. Includes lab and design project. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
ENG ME 345. Coreq: ENG ME 465 and ENG ME 495 or consent of instructor. Emphasizes the integration of product design with the process of delivering products to customers. Review of manufacturing processes for process automation. Supply chain configuration and flow balancing. Seamless introduction of new products. Process reengineering and lean manufacturing techniques in established supply chains. Design of decision support systems. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
ENG ME 303, ENG ME 201, and ENG ME 400. Flow kinematics; pathlines, streamlines, streaklines, rate-of-strain, dilation, vorticity, etc. Stream function and velocity potential in two-dimensional flows. Potential flow theory with application of complex variables and conformal maps. Flow past airfoils, lifting line theory, and the Kutta-Joukowski theorem. Differential approach to fluid flow. Stress tensor in a Newtonian viscous fluid. Continuity, Euler, and Navier-Stokes equations. Introduction to turbulence. Fully-developed laminar and turbulent flows. Laminar and turbulent boundary layers. Introduction to computational fluid dynamics. Cannot be taken for credit in addition to ME 422. Includes lab and project. (Formerly ENG AM 420.) 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
ENG ME 303; coreq: ENG ME 400. Flow kinematics: pathlines, streamlines, streaklines, rate-of-strain, dilatation, and vorticity. Stream function and velocity potential in two-dimensional flows. Potential flow theory: flow past a cylinder, circulation, and lift. Viscous flow: stress in a Newtonian fluid, the continuity, Euler and Navier-Stokes equations. Introduction to turbulence. Fully developed laminar and turbulent flows. Analysis of pumps and turbomachinery. Laminar and turbulent boundary layers. Includes lab and computer use. Cannot be taken in addition to ENG ME 421. 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: ENG ME 303 and ME 304. Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics of compressible fluid flow with application to external and internal flows as found in propulsion systems. Fluid/thermal related topics include: normal and oblique shocks, Prandtl-Meyer expansion waves, variable area duct flow, and wave drag. Propulsion applications include rocket nozzles, rocket engine staging, supersonic inlets, and exhaust nozzles for airbreathing propulsion systems. Parametric cycle analysis for ramjet, turbojet, turbofan, and turboprop engines. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
ENG ME 304. Thermodynamic and mechanical aspects of modern conventional energy conversion systems, including steam electric power plants, gas turbine and internal combustion engines, and refrigeration systems. Combined cycle and cogeneration are also considered, as well as economic and environmental aspects of energy conversion. Includes design project. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
ENG ME 302. One- and multi-degree-of-freedom systems. Natural frequencies and modes of vibrations, resonance, beat phenomenon, effect of damping, applications to practical problems, and methods to avoid excessive vibrations. Lagrange's equations. 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
faculty supervision, students may study a subject that is relevant to aerospace engineering and is not covered in a regularly offered course. Term paper and/or written examination. Variable cr.
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3.00 Credits
faculty supervision, students may study a subject that is relevant to mechanical engineering and is not covered in a regularly offered course. Term paper and/or written examination required at end of semester. Variable cr.
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