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3.00 Credits
The course emphasizes the exact methods used in the solution of the partial differential equations that arise in advanced engineering problems. Examples are taken from heat transfer, fluid dynamics, solid mechanics, electromagnetic theory, vibrations, etc. Linear integral equations, time dependent boundary conditions, nonlinear boundary conditions, and other topics. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Rackham, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Internet/E-mail Mechanical Engineering Department
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An introduction to the field of viscous flow theory. The flow of incompressible fluids through internal conduits (such as channels, pipes, bearings, etc.) and external surfaces (such as turbine blades, plane wings, etc.). Flow problems in both laminar and turbulent flow regimes. Emphasis on understanding of basic physical principles and meaningful application of the theories to engineering problems. Graduate standing or special permission. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Rackham, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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Review of basic equations of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics in control volume form. One-dimensional, compressible flow involving area change, normal shocks, friction, heat transfer, and combined effects. Two-dimensional supersonic flow including linearization, method of characteristics, and oblique shocks. One-dimensional, constant area, unsteady flow. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Rackham, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to statistical methods of evaluating thermodynamic and transport properties. Elements of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and kinetic theory, as applied to engineering thermodynamics. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Rackham, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to combustion processes, equilibrium and reaction kinetics. Combustion of premixed gases, detonation and deflagration flames. Laminar and turbulent flames. Ignition, flammability, and flame quenching. Application to spark, diesel and gas turbine engines. Combustion-generated pollution. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Doctorate, Graduate, Rackham Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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3.00 Credits
Treatment of stress and strength aspects of machine design. Analytic and experimental determination of stresses in machine members. Evaluation of strength under steady and fatigue loadings. Post-yield behavior, residual stress, temperature and corrosion effects. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Doctorate, Graduate, Rackham Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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Planned experiments and their statistical analysis. Emphasis on application in life and strength testing. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Rackham, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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3.00 Credits
Theory and application of common statistical distributions to the analysis of both life and strength data for components. Introduction to system reliability. Emphasis on use of digital computer in reliability simulation and analysis. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Doctorate, Graduate, Rackham Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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3.00 Credits
Conduction heat transfer in steady and transient state, including heat sources. Analytical, numerical, graphical, and analog methods of solution for steady and fluctuating boundary conditions. Thermal stresses. Dynamics of thermal instrumentation and heat exchangers. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Doctorate, Graduate, Rackham Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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3.00 Credits
The course is primarily concerned with the determination of the rate of heat transfer due to the transport of energy to or from surfaces by both molecular conduction processes and gross fluid movement inside channels and over external surfaces. Emphasis will be placed on basic understanding of the convection heat transfer phenomena and the necessary mathematical techniques for the solution of such problems along with engineering applications. Graduate standing or special permission. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Doctorate, Graduate, Rackham Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department
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