MECH.4250 Design of Machine Elements (Formerly 22.425)
Id: 003837
Credits: 3-3
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
Pre/Co-req: MECH.3220 Control of Mechanical Systems, or MECH.3230 Control of Automated Systems, and Pre-req: C- or better in MECH.2960 Materials Science for Engineers, and MECH.3110 Applied Strength of Materials, or Spring 2020 grade of "P".
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