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2.00 Credits
A four-month professional work experience period of the Engineering Internship Program, integrated and alternated with the classroom terms. 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Internship/Co-op, Independent Study Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Additive Credit, Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
A presentation of the basic concepts and fundamentals of the finite element method in general, with applications to both continuum and field problems. Applications may include: dynamics and vibration including wave propagation; acoustics; fluid mechanics including film lubrication and ground water flow; heat transfer; elasticity and stress/strain analysis including structures; electrical field problems including electrostatics and electromagnetics. Two two-hour lectures per week. (F,W,S). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
A presentation of the methods of plane elasticity to solve a variety of problems arising in the analysis and design of structures. Review of the concepts of plane stress and strain, basic equations of plane elasticity and problems, energy methods approximate/numerical techniques, elastic-plastic bending and torsion, instability of columns and frames. (F,W,S). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
Principles of turbomachinery design and practices. Euler's equation for energy transfer calculations. Two- and three-dimensional velocity diagrams. Characteristic curves of axial and radial flow compressors. Design procedures of fans and blowers. Basic design and selection of pumps. Student is required to conduct a turbomachinery design project by applying the theory learned from the course. (W). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
General principles of numerical approximation of fluid flow and heat transfer. Spatial discretization, time-advancement algorithms, stability. Introduction to partial differential equations. Solution of practical heat transfer and fluid flow problems using hand-made algorithms and commercial software. 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to fundamentals and practical skills of computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer. Governing equations and their mathematical classification. Spatial and temporal approximation techniques, stability, consistency, and convergence. Finite-difference and finite-volume formulations. Survey of methods for solving discretized equations. Applications to technological flow and heat transfer problems. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
A comprehensive treatment of the design principles and practices in the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning. Psychrometrics, design loads, distribution systems, equipment selection. 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
Modeling of mechanical systems and feedback controllers using Laplace transform techniques and block diagram analysis. System response characteristics and stability criterion. Introduction of feedback concepts, including analysis and design of feedback controllers using root locus techniques. Frequency response concepts and use of frequency response measures in stability analysis and controller design. 4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Laboratory component of ME 442. Must be taken concurrently with ME 442. 0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of mechanical vibration and principles of noise control. Use of transducers and instruments to conduct sound and vibration measurements. Free and forced vibration in single and multiple degrees-of-freedom systems, damping, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, frequency response function, modal analysis, description of sound fields, acoustical materials and material testing, acoustics of rooms and enclosures, sound quality, and principles of noise control. Students will be required to conduct either a vibration or a noise control project. Two one-and-one-half hour lectures and one three-hour laboratory. (F). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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