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3.00 Credits
Identifies and examines models of mechanical, electrical, fluid, thermal, electro-mechanical, thermofluid systems, transducers, digital devices, types of controllers, performance of feedback systems; simulation, root locus and frequency response methods for design of automatic control. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: CVEN 202 & MATH 260. Co-requisite: MECH 373.
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1.00 Credits
Experiments illustrating the basic principles of three term (PID) thermal process control, multivariable systems and the basics of multivariable dynamics and control under steady state and transient conditions. Lab 3 hrs. Co-requisite: MECH 371.
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3.00 Credits
Study of microcontrollers and their applications as control devices in mechanical systems. Review of electric circuits and semiconductor devices; digital logic, Boolean algebra, logic gates; microcontroller architecture - internal data handling and control, input and output; microcontroller programming languages; digital sensing and control through parallel and serial communication; microcontroller interrupt programming and servicing; actuation control via digital to analog conversion; direct digital control of stepper motor actuator. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: MECH 222
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3.00 Credits
Covers experimentation theory; instrumentation systems; applications in mechanical engineering; microprocessors and peripherals; experiments in areas of mechanical engineering. Lec. 1 hr. Prac. 6 hrs. Pre-requisite: Senior standing in Mechanical Engineering.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the application of economic principles to engineering problems and their effects on engineering decision-making. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: Senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Studies equations of continuum mechanics and boundary conditions; finite difference techniques for one and multi-directional Navier-Stokes equations; introduction to variational calculus; and finite element methods for fluid flow and heat transfer problems. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: MECH 321 & MATH 260.
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3.00 Credits
Covers acoustic terminology, acoustic related to noise and its control, techniques for the solution of noise problems, design of vibration isolators, energy absorbers, dissipative and reactive mufflers, enclosures, barriers and panel damping. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: CVEN 202 & MATH 260.
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3.00 Credits
Examines finite element techniques, data stringing, mesh generation, data checking, element calculation, postprocessing and output plots; use of finite element computer programs for solving design problems. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: MECH 361 & MATH 260.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the optimization of power plant, internal combustion engine, refrigeration, combustion and direct thermoelectric systems; and design of reciprocating compressors, engines, nozzles and diffusers. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: MECH 351.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the design of ducting and piping systems, design of heat exchangers and fluid/rotor energy converters; characteristics of pumps, fans, compressors and turbines, computer-aided design and simulation of energy systems. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: MECH 351.
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