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Machine Design

Course Information

Subject

MET

Course Number

215

Status

Active

Course Title

Machine Design

Course Description

This is a capstone course that covers the application of empirical and analytical techniques used in the design of mechanical components. Combined states of stress using Mohr's Circle, design criteria (including maximum shear stress, Mises-Hencky strain energy, and fatigue) and the design and analysis of mechanical elements (including clutches, brakes, belts, chains, bearings, fasteners, gearing, springs and cams) are developed.

Minimum Credit Hours

5

Maximum Credit Hours

5

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

5-0

Requirements

Prerequisite: Department Consent. Recommended: Prior completion of PHY 111 or higher level Physics AND MTH 117 or higher level Math

PCS Code

1.2