Summer 2025
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Course No: MECH.4250-045; SIS Class Nbr: 1634; SIS Term: 3440
Course Status: Open
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: Pre/Co-req: MECH.3220 Control of Mechanical Systems, or MECH.3230 Control of Automated Systems, and C- or better in MECH.2960 Materials Science for Engineers, and MECH.3110 Applied Strength of Materials, or Spring 2020 grade of "P".
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Lawrence Thompson
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2025 Summer: May 19 to Jul 02
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1155
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