Design of Machine Elements

Summer 2016 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > MECH.4250 > 011

Course No: MECH.4250-011; SIS Class Nbr: 2713; SIS Term: 2540
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

The principles of mechanics and commonly used failure theories are applied to the design and analysis of machine elements subjected to static and dynamic (fatigue) load conditions. Elements studied include power screws, bolts, springs, bearings, gears, lubrication, shafts, brakes, clutches, and belts.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: MECH 3110 App. Strength of Materials, MECH 2960 Mechanical Behavior of Materials or 22.295 Material Science & Engineering, and MECH 3220 Mechanical Design II.
  • Section Notes: P: MECH.3110, MECH.2960 and MECH.3220;
  • Core Codes: STEM, LCAP
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Lawrence Thompson
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When Offered & Tuition

  • M,W-Th | 10:30 AM-12:50 PM ET
  • 2016 Summer: May 16 to Jun 27
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1020
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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