Subject: Mechanical Engineering
Credit units: 3
Offered: Term 2 only
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering

Deals with various machine design fundamentals and the use of integrated design software. Design for fatigue and consideration of fracture mechanics is emphasized. Topics include: the selection of fasteners, rolling element bearings, V-belts and roller chains and the design of coil and leaf springs, spur gears, clutches and brakes.

Prerequisite(s): ME 313.3 (taken), ME 226.3, [ME 251 or (ME 113.3 (taken) and GE 210.3 (taken))], ME 324.3 (taken), and MATH 224.3 (taken).

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