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4.00 Credits
This course covers the function and selection of machine components. Topics include belt drives, chain drives, bearings, welded structures, and shafting. Stress analysis and fatigue of machine elements are also emphasized. Prerequisites: MECH315 Kinematics; MECH180 or MECH190 Strength of Materials; and MATH280 Calculus I. ACPE Course.
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4.00 Credits
In this course students will complete designs initiated in MECH320 Machine Design. Detail and assembly drawings will be developed, from which parts will be machined and fabricated. Projects will be assembled and tested to demonstrate technical sophis-tication. Oral and written reports on the individual projects will be required. Prerequisite: MECH320 Machine Design. ACPE Course.
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4.00 Credits
Through this course, the concept of equilibrium of forces as applied to particles as well as rigid bodies is studied. Vector analysis along with mathematical solutions will be developed and utilized. Prerequisite: MATH250 Precalculus and PHYS210 College Physics. Day Course.
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0.00 Credits
Students must complete a comprehensive test for assessment of their capabilities in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in BMET. Day Course.
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3.00 Credits
Machine elements are analyzed using the techniques of stress analysis. Topics include two and three dimensional stress analysis, transformation of strain to stress, and the evaluation of principal stresses and maximum shear stress. Problems involving combined loading are considered. The laboratory and home assignments include problems and projects related to the topics. Prerequisite: MECH180 Strength of Materials; MATH280 Calculus I. Day Course.
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3.00 Credits
The primary principles of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning that deal with human comfort in buildings, control of temperature, humidity, air purity and air movement will be covered. Building heat losses and load calculations will be discussed along with different heating systems and subsystems such as hot air, hydronic, vapor compression, absorption and cogeneration. Building environmental control software will be explored in the laboratory. Prerequisite: MECH255 Thermodynamics; Corequisite: MECH270 Fluid Mechanics. Day Course.
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4.00 Credits
This 3-D CAD course provides insight into the mechanical design process. Interface tolerance analysis to ensure manufacturability of designs is explored. Prerequisite: MECH124 Mechanical Graphics. Day Course.
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3.00 Credits
Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies will be covered using vectors, rectilinear, and curvilinear motion. The principles of conservation of energy, linear and angular momentum, work, impulse, and impact are explored. Dynamic simulation software will be used to present various engineering design and problem-solving applications. Prerequisite: MATH 510 Calculus III. ACPE Course.
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4.00 Credits
This course offers basic instruction in fluid power systems using both oil and air. Topics covered include: pumps, actuators, valves, reservoirs, plumbing, circuit design and troubleshooting. Engineering calculations will include horsepower, flow rate, force and pressure, velocities, torque, pipe sizings, and head and friction losses. The laboratory will provide the student with hands-on experience to understand fluid power components and how they function internally in order to design and troubleshoot fluid power systems. Prerequisite: Junior status. Day Course.
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4.00 Credits
The theory of mixtures serves as a basis for the development of the psychrometric chart and processes involving mixtures of gases and vapors. Chemical reactions in relationship to the combustion process are analyzed. Power producing cycles are analyzed thermodynamically and the theory of air breathing engines is investigated. Prerequisite: Fourth-year Status; MECH240 Thermodynamics; and MATH290 Calculus II. ACPE Course.
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