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  • ME 3140: Machine Design

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2140, ENGR 2160, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Mechanical Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Presents methods for static and dynamic stress and failure analysis for mechanical systems. Teaches how to create machine design models and free-body diagrams, calculate stress, estimate deflection, select an appropriate failure theory, and design to prevent failure. Gives experience using commercial FEA software to create models of simple structures and machine components. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.. Canvas Course Mats $78/McGraw applies.
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  • ME 3160: Intermediate Materials

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2140, ENGR 2160, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Mechanical Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Teaches in further depth the mechanical behavior of engineering materials including metals, woods, plastics, ceramics and composites. Looks at characteristics, failure mechanisms, and designing with various engineering materials.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 3170: Introduction to Plastics and Composites

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2140, ENGR 2160, CHEM 1210, MATH 2250, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Mechanical Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Introduces the structure, processing, properties and uses of plastic and composite materials. Surveys manufacturing methods. Teaches the use of plastic and composite materials in various products.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 3210: Manufacturing Processes for Engineers

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2140, ENGR 2160, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Mechanical Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Introduces manufacturing processes, including machining, injection molding, casting, 3D printing, and forming. Introduces Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machining and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM).. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 3300: Applied Thermodynamics

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2300, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Mechanical Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Introduces thermodynamic analysis and design of vapor, gas, refrigeration and heat pump systems, along with exergy analysis. Covers thermodynamic relations, ideal gas mixture and psychometric applications, reacting mixtures, and combustion. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 3310: Fluid Mechanics

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2030, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Mechanical Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Covers the fundamentals of fluid mechanics including fluid properties, fluid statics, the Bernoulli equation, fluid kinematics, the integral and differential analyses of fluid flow. Introduces dimensional analysis, similitude, and modeling. Covers viscous internal and external flows, and turbomachines. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 3320: Heat Transfer

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): (ENGR 2300, ME 3310, or Departmental Approval) and University Advanced Standing. Focuses on the three modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation. Introduces steady and unsteady heat conduction, convection heat transfer principles, forced and free internal and external convection flows. Covers radiation heat transfer, combined modes of heat transfer, and analysis and design of heat exchangers. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 3335: Thermal/Fluid Experimentation WE

    2.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): (ENGR 2300 or Departmental Approval) and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): ME 3320. Covers temperature, pressure, and flow measurement, along with calibration of thermal/fluid sensors in a lab setting. Focuses on experiments to investigate various phenomena in fluid flow, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. Investigates the performance of pumps, fans, and heat exchangers. Includes substantial amount of writing and satisfies WE requirements.. Course Lab access fee of $45 applies.
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  • ME 4010: Automatic Controls

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ME 3010 and University Advanced Standing. Covers analysis of control systems using Evans, Nyquist and Bodes methods. Introduces digital control and feedback compensation concepts for system performance improvement. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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  • ME 4015: Control and Vibration Experimentation

    2.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): ME 4010 and University Advanced Standing. Introduces system modelling and characterization in the time and frequency domains, feedback and compensation, Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) control, control of velocity and position in a lab setting. Covers motion measurement, force measurement, free vibration, frequency response, impact response, noise, and signal processing. Includes a writing component.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.
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