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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Mathematical descriptions of physical systems' behavior including mechanical, electrical, thermal, and fluid systems and their combinations; system descriptions using state variable and transfer functions; analysis of system responses: convolution integral, frequency response, numerical simulations, and Laplace transform methods; systems concepts: input-output, causality, and analogies; general process descriptions including first-order, second-order, and time delayed. I,II. Pre: ESM 2304. (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Kinematic analysis and design of cams, gears, and linkages, velocity, acceleration and force analysis, kinematic synthesis, balancing, kinematic and force analysis by complex numbers, computer-aided analysis, and synthesis of linkages. Pre: ESM 2304. (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Design of mechanical components subject to static and fatigue loads. Design using screws, fasteners, springs and bearings. Computer-aided design using transfer matrix and finite element methods. I,II. Pre: ESM 2204, (MATH 2214 or MATH 2214H). (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Principles of measurement, measurement standards and accuracy, detectors and transducers, digital data acquisition principles, signal conditioning systems and readout devices statistical concepts in measurement, experimental investigation of engineering systems, technical report writing. II,IV. Pre: ECE 3254, ME 3514, STAT 3704 for 4005; 4005 for 4006. (2H,3L,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Team oriented, open-ended, multi-disciplinary design projects focused on industrially relevant problems. A specific, complex engineering design problem is normally taken from problem definition to product realization and testing. Emphasis is placed on documenting and reporting technical work, idea generation and selection, application of design and analysis tools developed in previous courses, project management, selling technical ideas and working in teams. I. Pre: (4005, 3614, 3304), (3504 or 4504) for 4015; 4015 for 4016. 4015: (2H,1L,3 Credits) 4016: (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Review of physical laws and engineering concepts introduced in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer with applications. Emphasis on analysis, modeling, and design of engineering systems, components and physical phenomena with state-of-the-art computer software. Pre: 3124, 3304, 3404. (2H,3L,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and design practice for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVA Credits) systems. Psychometrics, air quality, space heating and cooling loads, and moisture control in buildings. Configurations and designs for HVAC systems by conventional practice and computer-aided methods. Liquid- and air-based distribution systems. Selection of HVAC system components including compressors, evaporators, heat pumps, and controls for comfort cooling. Pre: 3304. (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Thermodynamics of refrigeration cycles and characteristics of refrigeration equipment. Analysis and design of systems for cold storage, freeze drying, and manufacturing processes. Engineering problems associated with reduction, handling, and storage of cryogenic fluids including liquefied natural gas. Low temperature properties of engineering materials. Pre: 3304. (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive study of managing energy resources and usage in an industrial plant. Four areas of energy management are covered: how to organize an energy management program in an industrial plant; techniques for conducting industrial energy surveys; how to make energy systems more efficient; and the design and analysis of energy systems. Pre: 3114 or 3124. (3H,3 Credits).
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3.00 Credits
Spacecraft propulsion systems and their applications in orbital, interplanetary, and interstellar flight. Rocket propulsion fundamentals; advanced mission analysis; physics and engineering of chemical rockets, electrical thrusters, and propellantless systems (tethers and sails); spacecraft integration issues. Pre: 4234 or AOE 4234. (3H,3 Credits).
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