Who Takes It This course is usually taken by undergraduate mechanical engineering students during their sophomore year.

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Description Basic thermodynamics, applications to energy efficiency and climate change, and introduction to statistical thermodynamics.

Quick Facts Faculty Facts 30 tenure-track (including 6 women), 7 teaching, and 10 courtesy faculty members 9 members of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) 3 members of the National Academy of ...

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Single point diamond turning for advanced optical surfaces (e.g., structural coloration and freefrom flat). (P. Guo) Micro/nano and Precision Manufacturing Processes under this heading are seen by ...

From molecular mechanics to multiscale physiological simulations to the control of prosthetic limbs, mechanical engineering helps develop technologies that improve human health and offers insights ...

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Society (MEGSS) The Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Society (MEGSS) provides a student voice on departmental issues like faculty selection and ...

MECH_ENG 363: Mechanical Vibrations VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites MECH ENG 314-0 Description Analysis of vibrations in single- and multidegree-of-freedom systems. Free and forced ...

Numerical methods for interaction and optimal CAD. Fully stressed design; design sensitivity analysis and descent methods; optimality criteria to automated design. As structures and mechanisms grow ...

MECH_ENG 454: Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites Differential equations and systems analysis. Undergraduate controls and/or signal processing course ...

Computational simulation gives researchers the power to explore complex engineering problems that cannot be easily approached through theory and experiment alone. We are creating solutions using ...