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  • ENG ME 507: Process Modeling and ControlPrereq

    4.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG EK 307 and CAS MA 226 or equivalent coursework and permission of the instructor; senior or graduate standing in engineering. An introduction to modeling and control as applied to industrial unit processes providing the basis for process development and improvement. Major themes include an integrated treatment of modeling multidomain physical systems (electrical, mechanical, fluid, thermal), application of classical control techniques, and system design. Topics include modeling techniques, analysis of linear dynamics, control fundamentals in the time and frequency domain, and actuator selection and control structure design. Examples drawn from a variety of manufacturing processes and case studies. 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 510: Production Systems AnalysisPrereq

    3.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG ME 345 consent of instructor; grad prereq: consent of instructor. Operations research and dynamic systems methods applied in modeling, analysis, and control of production systems. Inventory analysis and control for single and multi-item systems based on deterministic and stochastic demand models. Machine, flow shop and job shop scheduling, project scheduling with PERT and CPM. Production control methods: MRP, MRP-II, Just-in-Time, and Kanban. 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 512: Engineering AnalysisPrereq

    4.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG ME 400 or equivalent. Mathematical methods in aerospace and mechanical engineering; vectors and tensors; partial differential equations of heat and mass transfer, wave motion and potential theory, classification of second order PDEs; eigenfunction expansions, method of characteristics, Fourier and Laplace transforms; complex variable theory, residue integration, conformal mapping; Green's functions, integral equations, variational methods; perturbation methods for nonlinear differential equations. (Formerly ENG AM 505.) 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 513: Compressible AerodynamicsPrereq

    3.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG ME 304, ENG ME 400, and either ENG ME 420 or ENG ME 422. Aerodynamics and thermodynamics of compressible fluid flow. Laval nozzles, Prandtl-Meyer flow, normal and oblique shock waves. Linearized theory. Application to external and internal flow problems such as airfoils. Cannot be taken for credit in addition to ENG ME 423. 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 514: SimulationPrereq

    4.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG EK 127 or knowledge of a general programming langauge, ENG ME 308 or CAS MA 381, or knowledge of probability and statistics. Modeling of discrete event systems and their analysis through simulation. Systems considered include, but are not limited to, manufacturing systems, computer-communication networks, and computer systems. Simulating random environments and output analysis in such contexts. A simulation language is introduced and is the main tool for simulation experimentation. Includes lab. 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 515: Vibration of Complex Mechanical SystemsPrereq

    3.00 Credits
    Boston University

    CAS MA 226, CAS PY 313, ENG ME 302, ENG EK 307, ENG ME 400, and ENG ME 307 or ENG ME 309. Introductory course in mechanical vibrations for graduate students and for undergraduate students with substantial mastery of core undergraduate subjects in mechanics and mathematics. Course includes an elementary introduction to applicable concepts in linear algebra. Potential and kinetic energy functions of single- and multi-degree-of-freedom systems. Matrix formulations of forced vibrations of linear systems. Natural frequencies, resonance, and forced vibration response. Natural modes and mode shapes. Rayleigh's principle. Rayleigh's dissipation function, transient and forced responses of damped vibrations. Random excitation of vibrations. Impedance matrix. O'Hara-Cunniff theorem, modal masses, modal analysis. Vibrations of simple continuous systems such as strings, beams, rods, and torsional shafts. This course cannot be taken for credit in addition to ENG ME 441. 4 cr
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  • ENG ME 516: Statistical Mechanical Concepts in EngineeringPrereq

    3.00 Credits
    Boston University

    graduate standing or consent of instructor. Specific prerequisites vary according to topic, but do not extend beyond what is covered in the core courses in the undergraduate curriculum in mechanical engineering. Elementary introduction to selected fundamental concepts in probability, random processes, signal processing, and statistical mechanics with strong emphasis on their applications to aerospace and mechanical engineering. Examples taken from acoustics, mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics. (Formerly ENG AM 506.) 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 517: Product DevelopmentPrereq

    3.00 Credits
    Boston University

    senior or graduate standing; grad prereq: senior or graduate standing in an engineering discipline. Dynamics of converting ideas into marketable products. Choosing products and defining their specifications to achieve competitive advantage. The product development process is decomposed and its elements are examined critically in the context of actual case studies; risk evaluation, concurrent engineering, and impact of new product decisions on the factory. A step-by-step methodology for new product development is derived. (Formerly ENG MN 513.) 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 518: Product QualityPrereq

    4.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG ME 308 or consent of instructor. Elements of quality control and design of experiments (DOE). Principles of sampling and use of statistics in quality control. Considerations of the quality of a product or system in the design stage. Vendor quality policy. 4 cr.
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  • ENG ME 519: Theory of Heat TransferPrereq

    4.00 Credits
    Boston University

    ENG ME 419, ENG ME 421, or ENG ME 422. Analytical, numerical, and physical aspects of heat transfer phenomena, with emphasis on nondimensionalization and scaling. Mathematical treatment of steady and unsteady conduction, including finite difference methods. Forced and natural convection in internal and external flows. Thermal radiation and multimode heat transfer. Melting and solidification. Applications to aerospace heat transfer, energy systems, manufacturing, and biological heat transfer. 4 cr.
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