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  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    A study of some field of mechanical engineering not covered elsewhere. Prerequisite: consent of the department chair. (ES 1), (ED 2)
  • 3.00 Credits

    A consideration of the engineering problems related to nuclear reactor design and operation. Topics include fundamental properties of atomic and nuclear radiation, reactor fuels and materials, reactor design and operation, thermal aspects, safety and shielding, instrumentation and control. Course includes several design projects stressing the major topics in the course. Prerequisite: Senior standing in engineering or physical science. Neti. (ES 2), (ED 1)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Synergistic integration of mechanical engineering with electronics and intelligent computer control in designing and manufacturing machines, products and processes; semiconductor electronics, analog signal processing, with op amps, digital circuits, Boolean algebra, logic network designs, Karnaugh map, flip-flops and applications, data acquisition, A/D and D/A, interfacing to personal computers, sensors and actuators, microcontroller programming and interfacing. Prerequisites: ECE 83 or equivalent; ME 374 concurrently.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Experiments and applications utilizing combinations of mechanical, electrical, and mivroprocessor components. Theory and application of electronic and electromechanical equipment, operation and control of mechatronic systems. Projects integrating mechanical, electronic and microcontrollers. Prerequisites: ECE 83 or equivalent; ME 373 concurrently.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Polymer processes such as injection molding through a combination of theory development, practical analysis, and utilization of commercial software. Polymer chemistry and structure, material rheological behavior, processing kinetics, molecular orientation development, process simulation software development, manufacturing defects, manufacturing window establishment, manufacturing process design, manufacturing process optimization. Prerequisites: Senior level standing in engineering or science. Credit not given for both ME 385 and ME 485.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Sampled-data systems; z-transforms; pulse transfer functions; stability in the z-plane; root locus and frequency response design methods; minimal prototype design; digital control hardware; discrete state variables; state transition matrix; Liapunov stability state feedback control (two lectures and one laboratory per week). Prerequisite: CHE 386 or ECE 212 or ME 343 or consent of instructor. Luyben.(ES 3), (ED 0)
  • 2.00 Credits

    Experiments on a variety of mechanical, electrical and chemical dynamic control systems. Exposure to state-ofthe- art control instrumentation: sensors, transmitters, control valves, analog and digital controllers. Emphasis on design of feedback controllers and comparison of theoretical computer simulation predictions with actual experimental data. Lab teams will be interdisciplinary. Prerequisites: Either CHE 386, ME 343, or ECE 212. (ES 1), (ED 1)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Particle dynamics, work-energy, impulse-momentum, impact, systems of particles; kinematics of rigid bodies, kinetics of rigid bodies in plane motion, energy, momentum, eccentric impact. Prerequisites: MECH 2 or MECH 3, and MATH 23. (ES 3), (ED 0)
  • 4.00 Credits

    Composition and resolution of forces; equivalent force systems; equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies; friction. Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies; relative motion; work and energy; impulse and momentum. Prerequisites: MATH 23 and Phys 11. (ES 4), (ED 0)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Transverse shear in beams. Mohr's circle for stress. Plastic yield criteria. Deflection of beams. Introduction to numerical analysis of simple structures. Fatigue and fracture. Column buckling. Stresses in thick-walled cylinders. Prerequisites: MECH 3; MATH 23 may be taken previously or concurrently. (ES 2), (ED 1)
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