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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SYEN 3378 and MATH 3322. Properties of fluids, pressure and fluid statics, fluid kinematics, Bernoulli and energy equations, momentum, dimensional analysis, flow in pipes, differential analysis, approximations of the Navier-Stokes equation, drag and lift, compressible flow, open-channel flow,turbomachinery, computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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Prerequisite: SYEN 3370 or consent of instructor. Analysis of linear multi-degree of freedom systems. Lagrangian formulation, model analysis, lumped parameter analysis of discrete systems, and continuous system vibrations. Introduction to non-linear systems. Dual-listed i n UALR Graduate Catalo g as SYEN 5375. Threehours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SYEN 3372. Stress, strain, axial loading, torsion, pure bending, analysis and design of beams, shearing stresses in beams and thin-walled members, transformation of stress and strain, principal stresses, deflection of beams, columns, energy methods. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SYEN 4374 and MATH 3312. Introduction to conduction, steadystate conduction, transient conduction, introduction to convection, external flow, internal flow, natural convection, boiling and condensation, heat exchangers., introduction to radiation, radiation processes and properties, radiation exchange between surfaces. Dual-listed in the UALR Graduate Catalog as SYEN 5379. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SYEN 4379. Air conditioning systems, ASHRAE standards, properties of moist air, air conditioning processes, comfort and health, indoor environmental quality, heat transmission in buildings, space heating load, solar radiation, cooling load, energy calculations, building simulation, pumps and piping design, space air diffusion, fans and building air distribution, direct contact heat and mass transfer, extended surface heat exchangers, refrigeration. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SYEN 4374. Overview of fossil fuel, nuclear and renewable-energy power plants, the Rankine cycle, fossil fuel steam generators, fuels and combustion, pumps and turbines, the condensate-feedwater system, the circulating-water system, gas turbine and combined cycles, principles of nuclear energy, nuclear reactors and power plants, geothermal energy, solar energy, wind energy, energy from the oceans, energy storage and fuel cells, environmental aspects of power generation. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SYEN 2315, 3372, and 3378. Overview of MEMS and microsystems, applications, working principles of microsystems, engineering science for microsystem design and fabrication, engineering mechanics for microsystem design, thermofluid engineering and microsystem design, scaling laws in miniaturization, materials for MEMS and microsystems, microsystem fabrication processes, overview of micromanufacturing, microsystems design, microsystems modeling and simulation, microsystem packaging, overview of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Dual-listed in UALR Graduate Catalog as SYEN 5382. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SYEN 3378 and 4376. Basic concepts of the finite element method (FEM); stiffness matrices, spring and bar elements; truss structures, the direct stiffness method; flexure elements; method of weighted residuals; interpolation functions for general element formulation; applications in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics; structural dynamics. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: completion of at least 40 credit hours of SYEN courses. First semester of systems engineering capstone design sequence. Focuses on the requirements definition process and involves designing a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability, using appropriate engineering standards. Students work in multidisciplinary teams on system engineering design projects and make formal written and oral presentations of their preliminary work. Three hours lecture. Three credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SYEN 4385. Second semester of systems engineering capstone design sequence. Focuses on the solution definition process and involves designing a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability, using appropriate engineering standards. Students work in multidisciplinary teams on system engineering design projects and make formal written and oral presentations of their preliminary work. Two hours lecture, two hours lab. Three credit hours.
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