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Careers in Mechanical Engineering (1 credits)

The Mechanical Engineering Curriculum, Career Paths. Research areas in the Mechanical Engineering Department. The Mechanical Engineering Profession.

Section 101 Bigio, D (45 seats open, out of 45 seats.) Th 12:30-1:30

ENME271

Introduction to Matlab (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENES221. Develop the skills to generate readable, compact and verifiably correct MATLAB scripts and functions to obtain numerical solutions to a wide range of engineering models and to display the results with fully annotated graphics. Learn structured programming.

Section 101 Chabalko, C (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) MW 12-12:50, M 1-2:50

Section 102 Chabalko, C (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) Tu 3:30-5:20, MW 12-12:50

Section 103 Chabalko, C (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) MW 12-12:50, F 1-2:50

Section 104 Chabalko, C (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) W 3:30-5:20, MW 12-12:50

ENME331

(PermReq)Fluid Mechanics (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENME232 and ENES221. Principles of fluid mechanics. Mass, momentum and energy conservation. Hydrostatics. Control volume analysis. Internal and external flow. Boundary layers. Modern measurement techniques. Computer analysis. Laboratory experiments.

Section 101 M., and (35 seats open, out of 35 seats.) MW 12-12:50, F 1-2:50

Section 102 M., and (35 seats open, out of 35 seats.) W 1-2:50, MW 12-12:50

Section 103 M., and (35 seats open, out of 35 seats.) Th 1-2:50, MW 12-12:50

ENME332

Transfer Processes (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME331. The principles of heat transfer. Conduction in solids. Convection. Radiation. Modern measurement techniques. Computer analysis.

Section 101 Yang, B (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) Tu 1-2:50, MW 9-9:50

Section 102 Yang, B (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) W 1-2:50, MW 9-9:50

Section 103 Yang, B (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) Th 1-2:50, MW 9-9:50

Section 104 Yang, B (35 seats open, out of 35 seats.) MW 9-9:50, M 1-2:50

ENME350

(PermReq)Electronics and Instrumentation I (3 credits)

Prerequisite: PHYS270 and 271 {Formerly PHYS263}. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENME252 or ENME350. Formerly ENME 252. Modern instrumentation. Basic circuit design, standard microelectronic circuits. Digital data acquisition and control. Signal conditioning. Instrumentation interfacing. Designing and testing of analog circuits. Laboratory experiments.

Section 101 Barker, D (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) MW 8-8:50, M 1-2:50

Section 102 Barker, D (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) Tu 3:30-5:20, MW 8-8:50

Section 103 Barker, D (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) W 3:30-5:20, MW 8-8:50

Section 104 Barker, D (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) MW 8-8:50, F 10-11:50

ENME351

(PermReq)Electronics and Instrumentation II (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENME350 and (PHY 270 and 271 {Formerly PHYS263}). Continuation of ENME 350. Modern instrumentation. Basic circuit design, standard microelectronic circuits. Digital data acquisition and control. Signal conditioning. Instrumentation interfacing. Designing and testing of analog circuits. Laboratory experiments.

Section 101 D., and (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) MW 10-10:50, M 3:30-5:20

Section 102 D., and (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) Tu 1-2:50, MW 10-10:50

Section 103 D., and (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) W 1-2:50, MW 10-10:50

Section 104 D., and (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) Th 1-2:50, MW 10-10:50

Section 105 D., and (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) Th 3:30-5:20, MW 10-10:50

Section 106 D., and (24 seats open, out of 24 seats.) MW 10-10:50, F 1-2:50

ENME361

(PermReq)Vibration, Controls and Optimization I (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENES220, ENES221, ENME271, and MATH246. For ENME majors only. Fundamentals of vibration, controls and optimization. Analysis and design in time, Laplace and frequency domains. Mathematical description of system response, system stability, control and optimization. Optimal design of mechanical systems. Those sections that begin with a letter are taught via ITV and are not intended for College Park campus students.

Section 101 Yu, M (120 seats open, out of 120 seats.) TuTh 9:30-10:45

ENME371

Product Engineering and Manufacturing (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENES221, ENME392, or STAT400. For ENME majors only. Business aspects of engineering product development. Relationship of design and manufacturing. Product specification. Statistical process control. Design team development. The development process.

Section 201 Thamire, C (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) MW 11-11:50, F 11-12:50

Section 202 Thamire, C (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) Th 3-4:50, MW 11-11:50

Section 203 Thamire, C (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) MW 11-11:50, F 9-10:50

Section 204 Thamire, C (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) Th 5-6:50, MW 11-11:50

ENME382

(PermReq)Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENES220. Basic material structures and properties. Mechanical behavior of materials. Manufacturing processes theory. Materials processing. Quality assurance. Laboratory experiments.

Section 101 Ankem, S (32 seats open, out of 32 seats.) MWF 9-9:50, M 2-2:50

Section 102 Ankem, S (33 seats open, out of 33 seats.) W 2-2:50, MWF 9-9:50

Section 201 Lloyd, I (32 seats open, out of 32 seats.) MWF 9-9:50, M 3-3:50

Section 202 Lloyd, I (33 seats open, out of 33 seats.) W 3-3:50, MWF 9-9:50

Section 301 Christou, A (33 seats open, out of 33 seats.) TuTh 11-12:15, Tu 12:30-1:20

Section 302 Christou, A (33 seats open, out of 33 seats.) TuTh 11-12:15, Th 12:30-1:20

ENME392

Statistical Methods for Product and Processes Development (3 credits)

Prerequisite: MATH241. Integrated statistical methodology for the improvement of products and processes in terms of performance, quality and cost. Designed experimentation. Statistical process control. Software application. Laboratory activities. Delivered via ITV.

Section 101 Cukier, M (105 seats open, out of 105 seats.) TuTh 11-12:15

ENME414

(PermReq)Computer-Aided Design (3 credits)

Prerequisite: MATH241 or equivalent. Introduction to computer graphics. Plotting and drawing with computer software. Principles of writing interactive software. The applications of computer graphics in computer-aided design. Computer-aided design project. Design technical elective.

Section 101 Zhang, G (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) MWF 8-8:50

ENME431

Nuclear Reactor Systems and Safety (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME430 and permission of department..

Section 101 Sanders, R (20 seats open, out of 20 seats.) MW 2-3:15

ENME461

(PermReq)Control Systems Laboratory (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME351, ENME361, and permission of department. Also offered as ENEE461. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENEE461, ENME461, or ENME489N. Formerly ENME489N. Students will design, implement, and test controllers for a variety of systems. This will enhance their understanding of feedback control familiarize them with the characteristics and limitations of real control devices. Students will also complete a small project. This will entail writing a proposal, purchasing parts for their controller, building the system, testing it, and writing a final report describing what they have done.

Section 101 Levine, W (10 seats open, out of 10 seats.) MW 9-9:50, M 2-5:00

Section 102 Levine, W (10 seats open, out of 10 seats.) W 2-5:00, MW 9-9:50

Section 103 Levine, W (10 seats open, out of 10 seats.) MW 9-9:50, F 9-12:00

Section 104 Levine, W (10 seats open, out of 10 seats.) W 11-2:00, MW 9-9:50

ENME462

(PermReq)Vibrations, Controls, and Optimization II (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENME351 and ENME361. Formerly ENME 362. Continuation of ENME 361. Fundamentals of vibration, controls, and optimization. Analysis and design in time, Laplace and frequency domains. Mathematical descriptions of system response, system stability, control and optimization. Optimal design of mechanical systems. Delivered via ITV.

Section 101 Bergbreiter, S (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) MW 10-10:50, F 10-11:50

Section 102 Bergbreiter, S (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) Th 1-2:50, MW 10-10:50

ENME470

Finite Element Analysis (3 credits)

Senior standing. Basic concepts of the theory of the finite element method. Applications in solid mechanics and heat transfer.

Section 101 Zhang, G (42 seats open, out of 42 seats.) MWF 12-12:50

ENME472

(PermReq)Integrated Product and Process Development (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME371. Integration of product development with the development process. Design strategies. Product architecture. Design for manufacturing. Selection of materials. Design for assembly.

Section 101 G., and (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) TuTh 11-11:50, Tu 12-1:50

Section 102 G., and (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) TuTh 11-11:50, F 1-2:50

Section 103 G., and (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) TuTh 11-11:50, Th 12-1:50

Section 104 G., and (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) W 4-5:50, TuTh 11-11:50

ENME474

Design in Electronic Product Development (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME473. Merges technology, analysis, and design concepts into a single focused activity that results in the completed design of an electronic product. A set of product requirements are obtained from an industry partner, the students create a specification for the product, iterate the specification with the industry partner, then design and analyze the product. Students will get hands-on experience using real design implementation tools for requirements capture, tradeoff analysis, scheduling, physical design and verification. Issues associated with transferring of the design to manufacturing and selection of manufacturing facilities will also be addressed.

Section 101 Barker, D (25 seats open, out of 25 seats.) MW 2-3:15

ENME476

Mircoelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) I (3 credits)

Senior standing. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENME476 or ENME489F. Formerly ENME489F. Fundamentals of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). Introduction to transducers and markets. MEMS fabrication processes and materials, including bulk micromachining, wet etching, dry etching, surface micromachining, sacrificial layers, film deposition, bonding, and non-traditional micromachining. Introduction to the relevant solid state physics, including crystal lattices, band structure, semiconductors, and doping. The laboratory covers safety, photolithography, profilometry, wet etching.

Section 101 DeVoe, D (15 seats open, out of 15 seats.) TuTh 9:30-10:45

ENME489B

(PermReq)Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Lean Six Sigma (3 credits)

Prerequisites: permission of department and completion of or concurrent enrollment in a Statistics course.

Section 101 Bigio, D (40 seats open, out of 40 seats.) TuTh 3:30-4:45

ENME489I

Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering:COMPUTATIONAL FLUID MECHANICS (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENME271 and ENME331. Techniques for numerical simulation of fluid flow. Finite difference and finite volume schemes. Grid-free vortex methods. Computation of flow including heat and mass transfer. Basic fluency in MATLAB programming is required.

Section 101 Balachandran, B (25 seats open, out of 25 seats.) TuTh 5-6:15

ENME489K

(PermReq)Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Energy Audits (3 credits)

Pre-requisite: ENME 232 or ENME 320, and permission of the department is required

Section 101 Ohadi, M (37 seats open, out of 37 seats.) TuTh 9:30-10:45

ENME489M

(PermReq)Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Ultra-low Energy Use Applicance Design (3 credits)

Prerequisite: permission of department and senior standing.

Section 101 Hwang, Y (10 seats open, out of 10 seats.) TuTh 2-3:15

ENME489T

(PermReq)Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Nuclear Reactor Design (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENME430 and MATH246.

Section 101 Sanders, R (20 seats open, out of 20 seats.) MW 11-12:15

ENME625

Multidisciplinary Optimization (3 credits)

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing or permission of instructor. Overview of single- and multi-level design optimization concepts and techniques with emphasis on multidisciplinary engineering design problems. Topics include single and multilevel optimality conditions, hierarchic and nonhierarchic modes and multilevel post optimality sensitivity analysis. Students are expected to work on a semester-long project.

Section 101 Azarm, S (20 seats open, out of 20 seats.) TuTh 5-6:15

ENME632

Advanced Convection Heat Transfer (3 credits)

Prerequisites: {ENME 315; and ENME 321; and ENME 342; and ENME 343} or permission of instructor. Also offered as ENNU 615. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENNU 615 or ENME 632. Statement of conservation of mass, momentum and energy. Laminar and turbulent heat transfer in ducts, separated flows, and natural convection. Heat and mass transfer in laminar boundary layers. Nucleate boiling, film boiling, Leidenfrost transition and critical heat flux. Interfacial phase change processes; evaporation, condensation, industrial applications such as cooling towers, condensers. Heat exchangers design.

Section 101 Thamire, C (25 seats open, out of 25 seats.) TuTh 5-6:15

ENME635

Energy Systems Analysis (3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENME 633 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Rankine cycles with nonzeotropic working fluid mixtures, two-multi-, and variable stage absorption cycles and vapor compression cycles with solution circuits. Power generation cycles with working fluid mixtures. Development of rules for finding all possible cycles suiting a given application or the selection of the best alternative.

Section 101 Hwang, Y (25 seats open, out of 25 seats.) MW 3:30-4:45

ENME641

Viscous Flow (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME 640 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Formerly ENME 652. Fluid flows where viscous effects play a significant role. Examples of steady and unsteady flows with exact solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations. Boundary layer theory. Stability of laminar flows and their transition to turbulence.

Section 101 Riaz, A (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) TuTh 12:30-1:45

ENME664

Dynamics (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENES 221 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Kinematics in plane and space; Dynamics of particle, system of particles, and rigid bodies. Holonomic and non-holonomic constraints. Newton's equations, D'Alembert's principle, Hamilton's principle, and equations of Lagrange. Impact and collisions. Stability of equilibria.

Section 101 Balachandran, B (25 seats open, out of 25 seats.) MW 5-6:15

ENME665

Advanced Topics in Vibrations (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME 662 or permission of instructor. Nonlinear oscillations and dynamics of mechanical and structural systems. Classical methods, geometrical, computational and analytical methods. Birfurcations of equillibrium and periodic solutions; chaos.

Section 101 Balachandran, B (25 seats open, out of 25 seats.) TuTh 2-3:15

ENME674

Finite Element Methods (3 credits)

Theory and application of finite element methods for mechanical engineering problems such as stress analysis, thermal and fluid flow analysis, electro-magnetic field analysis and coupled boundary-value problems for "smart" or "adaptive" structure applications, stochastic finite element methods.

Section 101 Dasgupta, A (80 seats open, out of 80 seats.) MW 5:10-6:25

ENME695

Failure Mechanisms and Reliability (3 credits)

This course will present classical reliability concepts and definitions based on statistical analysis of observed failure distributions. Techniques to improve reliability, based on the study of root-cause failure mechanisms, will be presented; based on knowledge of the life-cycle loadprofile, product architecture and material properties. Techniques toprev ent operational failures through robust design and manufacturing practices will be discussed. Students will gain the fundamentals and skills in the field of reliability as it directly pertains to the designand the manufacture of electrical, mechanical, andelectomechanical products. Also offered as ENRE648D.

Section 101 Pecht, M (30 seats open, out of 30 seats.) M 2-4:40

ENME765

Thermal Issues in Electronic Systems (3 credits)

Prerequisite: ENME 232, ENME 331, ENME 332. Corequisite: ENME 473 or equivalent. This course addresses a range of thermal issues associated with electronic products life cycle. Computational modeling approaches for various levels of system hierarchy. Advanced thermal management concepts including: single phase and phase change liquid immersion, heat pipes, and thermoelectrics.

Section 101 M., and (20 seats open, out of 20 seats.) TuTh 2-3:15

ENME808K

Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Micro-Electro-Mechanicalal Systems I (MEMS I) (3 credits)

Also offered as ENME489F.

Section 101 DeVoe, D (10 seats open, out of 10 seats.) TuTh 9:30-10:45

ENME808M

Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Medical Robotics (3 credits)

Also offered as ENME489R.

Section 101 Zachariah, M (20 seats open, out of 20 seats.) TuTh 9:30-10:45

ENME808P

Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering:Advanced Methods for Risk-Based Design (3 credits)

Also offered as ENRE648P.