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Undergraduate

  • ME201: Dynamics and Statics: Integrated Approach to Vector Mechanics of Rigid Bodies
  • EM201: Engineering Mechanics, Statics: Statics of Rigid Bodies and Rigid Assemblies
  • EM202: Enginering Mechanics, Dynamics: Kinematics and Kinetics of Rigid Bodies in General 2-D Motion, Work-Energy Methods in Dynamics, Impulse-Momentum Methods for Dynamics, Kinematics and Kinetics using Local Coordinate Systems that both Rotate and Translate with the Body.
  • ME205: Computer Analysis in Engineering: Applied Numerical Methods with Matlab, Programming, Roots of Equations, Linear Algebra, Curve Fitting, Interpolation, Numerical Integration, Initial-Value Problems.
  • EM304: Mechanics of Materials: Stress, Strain, Mechanical Properties of Materials, Axial, Torsion, Bending, Transverse Shear Loads, Combined Loadings, Stress Transformation, Deflection of Beams.
  • ME402: Senior Design: Senior level design course with projects from industry. Idea generation, concept and prototype development with analysis.
  • ME418: Intro to Finite Element Analysis in Mechanical Design:
  • ME432: Advanced Mechanics of Materials Stress, Principal Stresses, Strain Energy, Failure and Failure Criteria, Applications of Energy Methods, Beams on Elastic Foundation, Curved Beams, Elements of Theory of Elasticity, Pressurized Cylinders and Spinning Disks, Torsion, Warping, Unsymmetric Bending and Shear Center, Plasticity in Structural Members

Graduate

  • ME818: Intro to Finite Element Analysis: Finite element methods, Part I. Prereq: none
  • EM852: Advanced Finite Element Analysis: Finite element methods, Part II. Prereq: me818 or equivalent
  • EM829: Energy and Variational Methods: A graduate course in variational methods in mechanics, includes variational calculus, weighted residual methods, Ritz-Galerkin global approximations, Finite Element approximations, meshfree approximations. Prereq: none
  • ME632: Advanced Mechanics of Materials Stress, Principal Stresses, Strain Energy, Failure and Failure Criteria, Applications of Energy Methods, Beams on Elastic Foundation, Curved Beams, Elements of Theory of Elasticity, Pressurized Cylinders and Spinning Disks, Torsion, Warping, Unsymmetric Bending and Shear Center, Plasticity in Structural Members

-L.L.Thompson


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