TAM 252
TAM 252 - Solid Mechanics Design
Spring 2024
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solid Mechanics Design | TAM252 | B | 36251 | LCD | 1 | 1000 - 1050 | R | 2045 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg | Blake Everett Johnson |
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Detailed Course Description
Design problems and projects intended to accompany TAM 251. Primarily for Engineering Mechanics majors. Other students meeting the prerequisites may enroll with consent of instructor. Prerequisite: Credit or concurrent registration in TAM 251; sophomore standing in Engineering Mechanics. 1 undergraduate hour.
Topics:
1. Introduction to design. Definition of design, design models, examples drawn from statics, dynamics, and strength of materials.
2. Selected design problems. Open-ended problems using solid mechanics.
3. Design project. Team-oriented experience including problem statement, constraints, manufacturability, cost considerations, alternative solutions, final report and oral presentation.
ME: Free elective.
EM: Required.