MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Manufacturing Processes | This course introduces students to the processes, production procedures and materials used in manufacturing. Casting, machining, forging, rolling, treatment and production of engineering materials is also studied. | |
Basic Metallurgy I | This course introduces students to metals with emphasis on their physical and mechanical properties relating to applications including metal forming, heat treatment and surface treatment of carbon and alloy steels. | |
Basic Metallurgy II | This course is a continuation of MET 112 Basic Metallurgy I with emphasis on cast irons, nonferrous metals and their alloys. Foundry casting, machining, forming, welding and power metallurgy processes are also covered. | |
Indust Pneumatics Hydraulics | This course introduces students to the study of fluid power technology using liquid or compressed air as the transfer media. Complete hydraulic and pneumatic systems are studied including power sources, reservoirs, pumps, compressors, lines, valves... | |
Machine Components and Repair | This course identifies basic machine components and demonstrates common machine component repair and replacement operations. Machine parts such as belts, gears, seals, bearings, and fasteners will be discussed and repaired. | |
Pump Overhaul and Repair | This course covers the processes needed to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and maintain common types of centrifugal pumps. | |
Machinery's Handbook | This course explores the intent, use, and application of the Machinery's Handbook. It applies the principles, concepts, and data in the Handbook to industrial related projects. Emphasis will be placed on chart usage and data retrieval from this handb... | |
Introduction to Robotics | This course is an introduction to the technology of robotics. Topics include definitions, classifications, components, hardware design, kinematics analysis, sensors and perception, navigation, control systems, and interface hardware. | |
Mechanisms | This course introduces students to the study of motion, velocity, and acceleration as they pertain to the design of gears, linkages, and other mechanical assemblies which transmit or convert motion. | |
Mechanical Design and Drafting | This course introduces students to the design and graphic representation of basic machine parts such as gears, cams, castings, stampings, the redesign of simple mechanisms, piping drawing, and welding representations. | |
Machine Design | 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 str... | |
Applied Finite Element Analysi | This course is designed to explain how to apply finite element analysis to real-world problems. Students will be introduced to finite element analysis software and will learn the proper techniques of how it is used to test engineering designs for fai... | |
Plant Layout & Materials Hand | This course examines the relationship between good plant layout and efficient materials handling. Selection and arrangement of production machinery, cost justification, product and process layout schemes, and techniques of making layouts is covered. | |
Mechatronics | This course will provide students with technical knowledge related to industrial automation systems. Mechanical, electrical and electronic components, in terms of theory of operation and application, will be studied in detail. The use of microprocess... | |
Special Topics in Mech Egr Tec | This course provides students with additional information about specialized areas in mechanical engineering. Topics will be identified for each section of the course. This course is repeatable up to three times, any topic only once, for a maximum of... |