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3.00 Credits
An advanced course in mechanical engineering principles applied to practical engineering problems and systems. Topics vary and may include heat transfer, thermodynamics, rigid-body dynamics, fluid mechanics, and design synthesis. Complex variables and probability and statistics are also covered and applied to practical problems. A weekly project is required, with an oral or written presentation. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Basic concepts in static and dynamic aeroelasticity. Structural vibrations, free and forced motion of discrete and continuous structures, introduction to modal analysis, and use of materials for dynamics tailoring. Aeroelastic behavior of complex structures, dynamic aeroelasticity. The phenomena of divergence, control surface effectiveness, and flutter and the use of composite materials for aeroelastic tailoring. The role of numerical methods will be emphasized. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: MATH 2400, MANE 2060 and MANE 4060 or equivalent. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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2.00 Credits
Laboratory experiments with primary emphasis on flow studies using subsonic and supersonic wind tunnels and shock tubes. Hot-wire anemometry and laser-Doppler velocimetry. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Corequisite: MANE 4080. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 2
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2.00 Credits
Laboratory experiments with primary emphasis on lightweight structures, structural dynamics, and control as it applies to aircraft and spacecraft. Experiments include elastic instability, linear and nonlinear structural vibrations, gyrodynamics, spacecraft stability, the role of materials (including composites), etc. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4060. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 2
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 3 to 6
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3.00 Credits
When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
A presentation of mathematical methods useful in engineering practice. The course covers analytical and numerical techniques used in linear algebra, the numerical solution of nonlinear equations, the foundations of vector and tensor algebra and an introduction to vector operators. Also covered are methods of polynomial and trigonometric interpolation and approximation, numerical solution methods for initial and boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations and an overview of the fundamentals of probability and statistics including random variables, density and distribution functions and hypothesis testing. Symbolic manipulation and scientific computation software used extensively. Emphasis on reliable computing is made throughout. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
One-dimensional isentropic compressible flow. Normal stationary and moving shock waves. Design on inlet and ducted diffusers, steady flow wind tunnels and shock tubes. Flow in ducts with friction and heat transfer. When Offered: Offered biannually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
A presentation of the principles of macroscopic transport useful in the analysis of mechanical engineering systems. The course covers the formulation energy mass and momentum balances in continua; the development of mathematical models of heat conduction and mass diffusion in solids and of flow in ideal and Newtonian fluids. Models are illustrated using examples from mechanical engineering. Particular attention throughout is devoted to the development of the ability to create realistic and reliable models. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Topics in flight dynamics, generic to rotorcraft. Lift and propulsion system, hovering, forward flight. Longitudinal and lateral trim. Dynamic stability. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Corequisite: MANE 4050. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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