MECHENG 7760
Transcript Abbreviation:
Syn&Stress Analys
Course Description:
Advanced form synthesis and assembly and applied stress analysis. Emphasis on shape synthesis for minimum weight assemblies and design of parts for optimum utilization of material and maximum ease of assembly.
Course Levels:
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 3671 (563), or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 760 or 861.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Be able to conduct complex stress analysis using finite elements
Be able to design parts based on the principles of form synthesis
Understand how to design a part for optimum response to torsion
Understand how to design parts to resist buckling
Understand the principles of assembly
Be able to design parts for maximum ease of assembly
Be able to conduct an accurate manual stress analysis of complex parts
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of form synthesis | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Design to resist torsion | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Design to resist buckling | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Design for maximum ease of assembly | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Design for optimum assembly | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Applied stress analysis of complex parts | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Midterm Exam | 25% |
| Homework | 25% |
| Projects | 25% |
| Final Exam | 25% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Roark's formulas for stress and strain | Young and Budynas |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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