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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the application of statistics in engineering problems. Topics include point estimates, population inference using p-values and confidence intervals, type 1 and type 2 error estimates, and ANOVA analysis when applied to engineering and manufacturing problems. Applications of statistics include statistical process control, sample size selection and experiment design using a factorial design approach. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Development of theory and concepts of finite element analysis. Applications in all areas of mechanical engineering, including mechanics of solids, heat transfer, fluid mechanics and design. Weekly computer exercises. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: MEGR 371, MEGR 324, and senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Overview and discussion of primary energy consumption and energy conservation techniques. Theory and design of environmentally conscious energy conversion and relevant pollution reduction technologies. Assessment of energy conversion technologies with lifecycle analysis. Design and research projects. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: MEGR 321 and junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the topic of combustion. The areas of study include the thermodynamics of combustion, chemical kinetics and combustion reaction analysis, study of diffusion and premixed flames, combustion related to spark-ignited and diesel engines, and special topics of combustion including pollution reduction, instrumentation for combustion processes, and microscale combustion. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: MEGR 321 and junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Psychometrics; space heating and cooling loads; air conditioning; fans and ducts; heat exchangers; solar systems; refrigeration. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: MEGR 321, MEGR 324.
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3.00 Credits
Application of the principles of engineering mechanics to the dynamics of ground vehicles. Familiarization with methods to analyze, predict and design for vehicle dynamic performance. Acceleration and braking performance, aerodynamics and road loads, ride, directional response, rollover. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: MEGR 230.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of structural vibrations of mechanical systems. Modeling of lumped and distributed parameter systems. Topics include: single- and multi-degree of freedom systems, free and forced vibrations, periodic and non-periodic forcing functions, mass/stiffness matrices, Lagrange's equations, and modal analysis. Continuous systems (string, rod, and beam vibrations). Design considerations and experimental testing methods. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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5.00 Credits
Modeling of mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical linear and non-linear systems. Introduction to computer modeling and simulation using existing symbolic computer programs. Laplace transforms, stability criteria, and frequency response. Four lectures and one laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ECEGR 315 and MEGR 281; Pre- or co-requisite: MEGR 324. (fall)
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4.00 Credits
Feedback control system analysis. Proportional, integral and derivative control. Control system design, compensation. Root locus, Nyquist and Bode plots. Analog and digital simulation. Four lectures per week. Prerequisite: MEGR 435. (winter)
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3.00 Credits
Introduction, basic concepts, fabrication methods, stress and strain analysis of fiber-reinforced composite materials. Elastic behavior of unidirectional lamina, lamination theory, effects of temperature and moisture, stress and failure analysis of laminates, composite structural design, and experimental characterization. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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