MECH 2425 - *Mechanics and Machine Elements

This course is a study of the mechanical components that are included in a complex mechatronic system. Topics covered will include an overview of Statics and Kinetics with a focus on force system analysis, study of equilibrium, frames and machines, friction and the effects of forces on the motion of objects. Fundamentals and classification of machine elements to include calculations involving force, stress and wear analysis will also be covered.

Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring
Prerequisites: MECH 1320 and college level placement in Math or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0105, MATH 0111, or MATH 0153.
Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab hours per semester
Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.
Division: Business and Technology
Department: Mechatronics

Credits: (4)

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