Summer 2017
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Course No: MECH.3210-011; SIS Class Nbr: 2306; SIS Term: 2640
Course Status: Registration Closed
Course Description
Design and kinematic analysis of linkages. Course topics include linkage synthesis and motion analysis (position, velocity and acceleration) and technical writing. These topics are integrated in a semester-long design-build-test project utilizing commercial CAD and simulation software. This project involves project management, teamwork, design, creation of shop-quality drawings, manufacturing and assembly as well as performance testing of a three-position double-dwell linkage. Schedules (Gantt charts), progress reports and final reports are submitted. Meets Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcome for Critical Thinking & Problem Solving (CTPS).
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: ENGN 2070 pre-req; MECH 2010
- Section Notes: P: ENGN.2070; C: MECH.2010;
- Core Codes: CTPS, STEM, LCAP
- Credits: 0; Contact Hours: 4
- Instructor: Jennifer Gorczyca/Lawrence Thompson
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- M,W-Th | 8:00 AM-9:50 AM EST
- 2017 Summer: May 15 to Jun 26
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1360
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
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