ME 484Design of Mechanical Elements

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This is a second course in mechanical component and systems design. Linkages, cams, fasteners, welds, bearings, gears, brakes and clutches, and power transmission elements will be covered. Design and analysis of components and assemblies will be performed. Proficiency in CAE is required. The software packages that will be used are: Creo (solid modeling and computer-aided design) and ANSYS (finite element analysis). (Technical Elective). Prerequisites: ME 392. Semester offered varies. 3 credits