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Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) MAE 3013 Engineering Analysis and Methods I Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or higher in PHYS 2114 and MATH 2233. Description: Setup and solution of equations which govern mechanical engineering systems. Application and solution of the governing equations to describe the steady state or transient behavior of dynamics, mechanics and circuit problems. Linear sets of equations, ODEs will be used to describe systems. Solutions may be simplified using complex numbers of Fourier/Laplace transforms. Numerical methods for solutions will be covered. Data analysis, quality control and statistical hypothesis testing will be covered. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3033 Design of Machines and Mechanisms Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in ENGR 1332 and MAE 3013 and MAE 3323. Description: Study of the position, velocity, acceleration, and static and dynamic force behavior of machines and mechanisms. Analysis and synthesis of linkages and gear trains. Characteristics and selection of power sources, including electric motors, hydraulics, pneumatics and internal combustion engines. Lab: Machine tool safety. Use of common machine tools to build machine components. Use of lecture concepts in designing, building, and testing machines and mechanisms. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3113 Measurements and Instrumentation Prerequisites: Admission to MAE professional school. A grade of “C” or higher in ENSC 2123 and ENSC 2613 and MAE 3013. Description: Application of basic electronic laboratory measurement equipment. Selection and testing of transducers for measurement of displacement, time frequency, velocity, pressure, force, temperature, flow- rate, and vibration, for machine design applications. Considerations of accuracy, uncertainty and repeatability. Design projects involving the use of analog and digital integrated circuits and construction of prototype sensors. Practice in the use of signal processing, including digital filtering and applications of Fast Fourier Transform theory. Practice in the use of computer-based data acquisition systems. Preparation of formal reports, including the presentation of plots, figures and tables. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr

MAE 3123 Manufacturing Processes Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in ENSC 2143 and ENSC 3313. Description: An introduction to manufacturing processes including the fundamental processes of casting, forging, rolling, extrusion, drawing and metal cutting. Quantitative relationships to identify important parameters which influence a given process. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3223 Thermodynamics II Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in ENSC 2213.

Description: A continuation of ENSC 2213. Irreversibility and availability, power cycles, refrigeration cycles, mixtures and solutions, chemical reactions, phase and chemical equilibrium, and introduction to compressible flow. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3233 Heat Transfer Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in ENSC 3233.

Description: Mechanisms of heat transfer. Steady and transient conduction, free and forced convection, heat exchanger design and analysis, radiation and multiphase behavior. Numerical methods, dimensional analysis and boundary layer theory. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3253 Applied Aerodynamics and Performance Prerequisites: Admission to MAE professional school; grades of "C" or higher in ENSC 3233 and MATH 2233 and MAE 3293. Description: Relevant fluid properties; standard atmospheres; mathematical models of flows about bodies. Characteristic parameters of airfoils and wings. Thin airfoil theory and flows about finite wings. Boundary layers. Propeller theory. Supersonic and hypersonic flows about wings and lifting bodies. Drag polars. Power required for level flight. Rate of climb and descent. Steady turns. Maximum range and endurance. Design applications. Priority enrollment is given to Aerospace Engineering majors. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr