MEN 3010 - Machine Design

Credits: 4

The design of machines and machine elements, and cost considerations. The course focuses on power transmission in machine including gears, belts, pulleys, bearings, lubrication, clutches, brakes, chains, power screws, and gear trains. Stress calculations and material selection are discussed. Broad design issues such as safety, ethics, patents, and product liability.

Prerequisite(s): C- or better in MEN 3020 , C- or better in MEN 3014 , and C- or better in MTH 2219
When Offered: Typically every spring