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Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
MAE 3293 Fundamentals of Aerodynamics Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or higher in ENSC 2213 and ENSC 3233 and MATH 2233. Description: Introduction to aerodynamic concepts; governing equations of gas flows in one and two dimensions. Inviscid, incompressible flow, flow over airfoils, flow over finite wings, 3D flow; Compressible flow; Basic thermodynamic and dynamic equations. Nozzle and duct flows, choking, normal and oblique shock waves, Prandtl-Meyer expansions, subsonic compressible flow over airfoils, compressible flow through nozzles, intro into viscous flows. Priority enrollment is given to Aerospace Engineering majors. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
MAE 3524 Thermal Fluids Design Prerequisites: Admission to MAE professional school. Grades of “C” or higher in ENSC 2213 and ENSC 3233 or concurrent in MAE 3233. Description: Design, modeling and simulation of thermal systems. Analysis and modeling of components such as fans, pumps, ducts, pipes, fittings, heat exchangers, and heat pumps. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3723 Systems Analysis Prerequisites: Grades of "C" or higher in ENSC 2123, ENSC 2613 and MAE 3013. Description: Physical and mathematical modeling of mechanical, electrical, fluid, thermal and mixed dynamic systems. Systems analysis in the time domain and in the frequency domain, with an emphasis on first and second order systems. Laplace transform method for solving ordinary linear differential equations. Representation of system models using transfer functions, block diagrams and state variable forms. Use of computer methods for solving linear and nonlinear dynamic system models. Same course as MAE 3724. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3724 Dynamic Systems Analysis and Introduction to Control Prerequisites: Admission to MAE professional school. Grades of “C” or higher in ENSC 2123 and ENSC 2613 and MAE 3013. Description: Physical and mathematical modeling of mechanical, electrical, fluid, thermal and mixed dynamic systems. Systems analysis in the time domain and in the frequency domain, with an emphasis on first and second order systems. Laplace transform method for solving ordinary linear differential equations. Representation of system models using transfer functions, block diagrams and state variable forms. Use of computer methods for solving linear and nonlinear dynamic system models. Introduction to dynamic system control. Laboratory investigation to demonstrate application. Same course as MAE 3723. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 4010 Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Projects Prerequisites: Senior standing in MAE and consent of adviser/instructor. Description: Special projects and independent study in mechanical or aerospace engineering. Offered for variable credit, 1 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6 Contact hours: Other: 1
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3323 Mechanical Design I
Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in ENSC 2113 and ENSC 2143. Description: Introduction to the design process. Consideration of reliability, factors of safety, product liability, and economics. Use of codes, standards, and other design resources. Design stress analysis of mechanical components such as beams, rings, cylinders, and shafts. Analysis of stiffness and deflection of straight and curved beams, columns, and links. Consideration of failure theories for various types of engineering materials. Application of fatigue analyses in the design process. Same course as MAE 3324. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3324 Mechanical Design I Prerequisites: Admission to MAE professional school. Grades of "C" or higher in ENSC 2113 and ENSC 2143 and ENSC 3313. Description: Introduction to the design process. Consideration of reliability, factors of safety, product liability, and economics. Use of codes, standards, and other design resources. Stress analysis of mechanical components such as beams, rings, cylinders, and shafts. Analysis of stiffness and deflection of straight and curved beams, frames, columns, and links. Consideration of static and fatigue failure theories for various types of engineering materials. Incorporation of stress and deformation analyses and applicable material failure theories literatively until all design needs and constraints are satisfied. Same course as MAE 3323. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr MAE 3403 Computer Methods in Analysis and Design Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in ENGR 1412 and MAE 3013. Description: Application of linear algebra, numerical methods, statistics, and computer methods in the design, analysis, and simulation of mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Mech & Aerospace Engr
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