Design of mechanical systems: establishing design criteria, conceptual design, design economics, value analysis, synthesis and optimization. Mechanical elements/systems: gear and flexible drive systems, fluid power systems. These elements are utilized in group design projects. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): MECH 3002 and fourth-year status in Engineering. Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
Design of mechanical systems: establishing design criteria, conceptual design, design economics, value analysis, synthesis and optimization. Mechanical elements/systems: gear and flexible drive systems, fluid power systems. These elements are utilized in group design projects. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): MECH 3002 and fourth-year status in Engineering. Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
