MECH6200
Advanced Computer Aided Engineering
10 Units
Not available in 2014
Previously offered in 2010, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004
Furthers students' knowledge and expertise in advanced utilization of computer aided design software packages. Topics covered include: solid and surface modeling of complex mechanical parts; dynamic analysis of mechanical systems; introduction to computer aided manufacturing and advanced aspects of finite element analysis including linear buckling, transient dynamic finite element analysis, introduction to non-linear analysis, and steady state and transient heat transfer.
| Objectives | Develop skills at using computer aided engineering software Understand the underlying mathematical principles behind finite element analysis Update industry with advanced computer aided engineering skills |
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| Content | This course includes the following topics: 1. Solid and surface modeling 2. Dynamic analysis of mechanical systems 3. Computer aided manufacture 4. Finite element analysis including a) Linear buckling b) Dynamic analysis c) Transient dynamic d) Non-linear analysis e) Steady state and transient heat transfer |
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| Replacing Course(s) | N/A | ||||||
| Transition | N/A | ||||||
| Industrial Experience | 0 | ||||||
| Assumed Knowledge | MECH2110 Mechanical Engineering Design 1 or equivalent MECH4400 Computational Mechanics or equivalent |
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| Modes of Delivery | Internal Mode | ||||||
| Teaching Methods | Problem Based Learning
Lecture Laboratory |
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| Contact Hours | Computer Lab: for 4 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Lecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term |