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  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: This course is designed to introduce undergraduate students to theories and principles of vehicle dynamics. Topics include behavior of tires, vehicle ride analysis, suspension system analysis, steering system design, cornering stability analysis, driving analysis, and braking analysis. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Usually offered: Summer.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Kinematic and dynamic analysis of mechanical systems in planar motion, numerical methods and use of computer programs in analysis. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): A ME 250, A ME 302, A ME 352. Credit for: 1 unit engineering design. May be convened with: A ME 552. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Mathematical modeling of dynamical systems, hardware and software issues; computer simulations; classical control methods including transient response, steady-state errors, bode diagrams, root locus and design of closed loop control systems; introduction to state feedback design and digital control. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Special course fee required: $50. Prerequisite(s): A ME 250, A ME 301; Concurrent registration, A ME 300. Credit for: 1 unit engineering design. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Students will acquire a foundation in orbital mechanics with comprehensive study of Earth orbits and some analysis of interplanetary trajectories. Mechanics, time-displacement, and classical coordinate systems will be emphasized. Real satellites and spacecraft will be the basis for many problems. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): MATH 223, A ME 250. Usually offered: Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Free and forced vibrations of simple mechanical systems; effects of damping; introduction to multidegree of freedom systems. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): A ME 250, MATH 254. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Matrix methods for structural analysis, work, and strain energy; the finite element method; the assembled structure; programming aspects; general-purpose and commercial programs; applications to the analysis of aerospace structures. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): A ME 301, A ME 324A. Credit for: 1 unit engineering design. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Classification and characteristics of composite materials; mechanical behavior of composite materials, micro- and macro-mechanical behavior of laminae; mechanical behavior of laminates; mechanical behavior of short fiber composites. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): A ME 302, A ME 324A, A ME 324B. May be convened with: A ME 562. Usually offered: Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Fundamentals of finite element analysis, model generation, solution procedure, post processing in ANSYS for problems from various disciplines such as structural thermal or fluids. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): senior status in A ME. Usually offered: Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: This course aims at providing basic knowledge in recent design optimization methods and tools. Typical examples of design optimization problems involve the minimization of structural weight and cost while satisfying performance constraints. Emphasis will be on applied design optimization and its application in the context of simulation-based design. Techniques ranging from optimal sizing, shape, and topology optimization to design of experiments and response surfaces will be presented. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): or Concurrent registration, Finite element course. May be convened with: A ME 565. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Subjects selected yearly from: biosolids, biofluids, biotransport; physiological systems; bioheat transfer. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): A ME 324A, A ME 331. Concurrent registration, A ME 432. Identical to: BME 466. May be convened with: A ME 566. Usually offered: Spring.
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