ME 154 - Mechanical Engineering Design

4 unit(s)
Mechanical design process. Introduction to linkages and kinematic pairs. Synthesis of mechanisms using the graphical and analytical approaches. Analysis of mechanisms: position, velocity, acceleration, and force. Stress analysis under combined loads, principal stresses, and stress concentration. Strain and deflection. Column design. Failure theories for static loads. Introduction to fatigue failure.

Prerequisite(s): ME 20, ME 101, CE 112, MATE 25, all with a C- or better. Junior or senior only. Allowed Declared Majors: Any Engineering.
Pre/Corequisite(s): TECH 41/ME 41.
Grading: Letter Graded

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