Kinematics

Kinematics
Relative motion of links in mechanisms; velocities and accelerations of machine parts; rolling contact; cams; synthesis of mechanisms. Includes computer-aided engineering techniques.
ME EN
437
 Hours3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesCE EN 204
 RecommendedMe En 373.
 TaughtFall
Course Outcomes

Position

1. Determine the position of mechanisms.

Velocity and Acceleration

2. Analyze the velocity and acceleration of mechanisms.

Dynamics

3. Calculate the dynamics of mechanisms.

Synthesize

4. Synthesize mechanisms to perform specified tasks.

Analyze

5. Analyze the performance of non-linkage mechanisms such as cams and gears.