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3.00 Credits
Analytical and numerical analysis of dynamic behavior of multibody mechanical systems. Emphasis on understanding all aspects of modeling and analysis process associated with real (spacecraft, automotive, biomechanical, etc.) systems. Review of traditional dynamic analysis methods (Newtonian-Euler, Lagrange, etc.), presentation of more efficient, powerful, recently developed methods (including Kane's method). Comparison of the different formulations and their applicability to computer simulation. Treatment of constraints, extraction of data from equations of motion, and computational issues. When Offered: Spring term alternate years. Credit Hours: 3
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A fundamental course in nonlinear vibrations and stability. Basic concepts about linear and nonlinear systems; Routh-Hurwitz and Liapunov's stability criteria; systems with periodic coefficients and Floquet theory; effects of nonlinearities; limit cycles, jump, saturation, nonlinear resonances, modal energy exchange, etc.; perturbation methods: straightforward perturbations, Lindstedt-Poincare, harmonic balancing, multiple time scales; steady-state and transient responses of nonlinear systems. Applications to discrete and structural systems. Use of symbolic manipulation to analyze problems. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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Modeling and analysis of common manufacturing processes. Topics include bulk-forming, sheet-forming, and casting processes. Classical analysis techniques, upper bound analysis, slip-line field theory, asymptotic methods, and the finite element method are investigated. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4330 or MANE 6170 or equivalent. When Offered: Offered on sufficient demand. Credit Hours: 3
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Failure of structural materials under cyclic stress. Topics include historical review, low cycle fatigue, role of cyclic plastic strain, mean stress, notch behavior, fatigue crack initiation and propagation, fracture mechanics approaches, J-Integral and short crack problems, environment, elevated temperature, testing methods. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 3
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Use of radioisotopes and radiation in nuclear medicine, radiation chemistry, basis of dosimetry, ionizing and nonionizing energy transfer processes in living tissue and cells. Radiation effects on the structure of nucleic acids, proteins, and cell membranes with emphasis on mechanisms by which cell viability is lost. Background in radiation chemistry is developed in particular for engineering majors. Applications are given in nuclear medicine, cancer therapy, and radiation in the environment. When Offered: Fall term alternate years. Credit Hours: 3
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Stress invariants. Polyaxial stress-strain relation for strain-hardening materials. Ideal plasticity, various yield conditions and associated flow rules. Variational principles. Limit analysis. Applications in elastic-plastic stress analysis, metal forming, plastic collapse, and plastic instability. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3 [ Loading ...]
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Treatment of advanced topics encountered in two-phase flow, including averaging of conservation equations, interfacial transport and constitutive equations, virtual mass effects, matrix formulation of two fluid modeling, well posedness, drift flux modeling and transient analysis, dynamic and continuity waves and flooding phenomena, stability analysis of two-phase systems, numerical techniques, and two-phase flow instrumentation. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 6850. When Offered: Spring term alternate years. Credit Hours: 3
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Navier-Stokes equations, linear stability, vorticity and its origin, transition in wall-bounded and free-shear flows, statistics and Reynolds averaging, homogeneous turbulence, coherent structures, laboratory methods for study of turbulence, including turbulence measurements and turbulence modeling. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4800 or MANE 4110 or equivalent. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 3
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General principles and applications of equilibrium thermodynamics. Second law analysis of energy systems. Thermodynamic relations, equations of state, properties of single and multiphase systems. Elementary statistical thermodynamics. Fundamentals of nonequilibrium thermodynamics. When Offered: Annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
General equations of compressible flow. Specialization to inviscid flows in two space dimensions. Linearized solutions in subsonic and supersonic flow. Characteristic equations for supersonic flow with applications in external and internal flow. One-dimensional nonsteady compressible flow. Introduction to transonic flow. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4070 or equivalent. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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