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Applied numerical analysis, including solution of linear algebraic equations and ordinary and partial differential equations; modeling of physical processes, including fluid flow and heat and mass transfer; use of general purpose computer codes, including commercial computational fluid dynamics software packages. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Aerospace Engineering 347 and Mechanical Engineering 369L may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Credit or registration for Mechanical Engineering 330 and 339 and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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Legal considerations in the practice of engineering; specifications and contracts for equipment and engineering services. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Mechanical Engineering 325L, 362K, 371K, 377K. Prerequisite: Upper216 division standing and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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Component technologies for precision machines based on dynamic modeling and motion programming: cams, linkages, planar manipulators. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Credit or registration for Mechanical Engineering 324 and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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Design of planar mechanisms for applications that require rigid body guidance, function generation, and path generation. Graphical and analytical techniques. Computer-aided design projects. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Credit or registration for Mechanical Engineering 324 and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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Design of reprogrammable multiple-degree-of-freedom architectures. The course addresses various mechanical configurations and stresses the integrated design approach to sensing/actuation/control architecture and control software. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing and consent of instructor.
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Design and analysis of production systems, including plant layout and location, material flow, and flexible manufacturing. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: For engineering majors, Mechanical Engineering 205 or the equivalent with a grade of at least C-, Mechanical Engineering 335 or the equivalent, and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering; for others, upper-division standing and written consent of instructor.
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Principles of internal combustion engines, fuels, carburetion, combustion, exhaust emissions, knock, fuel injection, and factors affecting performance. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Mechanical Engineering 343 or consent of instructor, and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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Engines and emissions. Students use commercial engine-modeling software to explore effects of valve timing and intake tuning and conduct experiments with vehicle emissions, ignition timing, engine mechanisms, engine controls, and emissions control. One lecture hour and four laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Credit or registration for Mechanical Engineering 374C and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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Analysis of the dynamics and consequences of fire in structures. Topics include combustion thermochemistry, premixed and diffusion flames, fluid mechanics of fire, human tenability in burning structures, and computer modeling of fires. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: For engineering majors, upper-division standing and credit or registration for Mechanical Engineering 339 and 139L with a grade of at least C- in each; for others, upper-division standing and written consent of instructor.
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Methodology and approach to design of thermal energy systems; component and system modeling; optimization, including economic considerations. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Mechanical Engineering 339 or the equivalent, credit or registration for Mechanical Engineering 343, and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering.
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