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  • 3.00 Credits

    Review of classical control. Discrete-time systems. Linear difference equations. Z-transform. Design of digital controllers using transform methods. State-space representations of continuous and discrete-time systems. State feedback. Controllability and observability. Pole placement. Optimal control. Linear-Quadratic Regulator (LQR). Probability and stochastic processes. Optimal estimation Kalman Filter. Additional Prerequisite: An undergraduate course in classical control. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Optimization theory and practice with examples. Finite-dimensional unconstrained and constrained optimization, Kuhn-Tucker theory, linear and quadratic programming, penalty methods, direct methods, approximation techniques, duality. Formulation and computer solution of design optimization problems in structures, manufacturing and thermofluid systems. Prerequisite: An undergraduate course in numerical methods. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Interactive computer graphics in mechanical engineering design and manufacturing. Mathematics of three-dimensional object and curved surface representations. Surface versus solid modeling methods. Numerical control of machine tools and factory automation. Applications using commercial CAD/CAM in design projects. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to advanced manufacturing processes, such as powder metallurgy, joining and assembly, grinding, water jet cutting, laser-based manufacturing, etc. Effects of variables on the quality of manufactured products. Process and parameter selection. Important physical mechanisms in manufacturing process. Prerequisite: An undergraduate course in manufacturing processes or instructor consent. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    The use of computer systems in planning and controlling the manufacturing process including product design, production planning, production control, production processes, quality control, production equipment and plant facilities. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Minimum weight designs basic structural elements are developed for different behavior criteria including stiffness, elastic and plastic strength, and stability. A number of optimization techniques are used to explore various structural concepts, such as prestressing, statistical screening and energized systems. Additional Prerequisite: An undergraduate course in mechanics of solids. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Surface topography and integrity. Sliding and rolling friction. Temperature in sliding contact. Types, mechanisms, and theories of wear. Antifriction and wear-resistant materials. Boundary, hydrodynamic, and elastohydrodynamic lubrication. High pressure and wear-resistant additives. Solid lubricants. Examples of tribology applied to engineering design. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Familiarity with Fortran or C Design and implementation of computer-based measurement systems. Analog and digital signal conditioning. Text and graphic-based programming for data acquisition and control. Digital processing of deterministic and stochastic data. Digital image acquisition and processing. Modern techniques for measurements of flow, temperature, position, strain, force and other. Hands-on experience in laboratory sessions. 4. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Team-based project. Microprocessor controlled electromechanical systems. Sensor and actuator integration. Basic analog and digital circuit design. Limited Enrollment. 3. 000 Credit Hours 2. 000 Lecture hours 3. 000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab, Lab, Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course includes an introduction to Precision Engineering, Synthesis of Mechanics, and Case Studies in Engineering Design. This group of topics introduces the theory and practical techniques of machine design. Methods for achieving precision and for linkage design are used in nearly all mechanical industries. The series of cases provide study of actual engineering practice, and include applications of gearing, bearings, shifts and linkage analysis with consideration of economics and patents. 3. 000 Credit Hours 2. 000 Lecture hours 3. 000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab, Lab, Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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