James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2005

ME3525 - Mechanical Design

Credit points: 03
Year: 2005
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
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Design in accordance with standards. Legal and ethical machine safety requirements. Optimisation and modelling. Detailed investigation of selected design problems in a number of areas of mechanical engineering. Topics will be drawn from the following areas: acoustics, dynamics, machine element design, solid mechanics and the design of thermal and fluid machinery. Emphasis will be placed on the use of appropriate modelling technology.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:ME2525 and ME3511 and ME3512 and ME3514

Availabilities

, , Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2005
Coordinator: jc131245
Lecturers: jc131245, jc146723.
Contact hours:
  • 78 hours - lectures, tutorials, seminars, field trips, practicals and workshops.
    Assessment: (20% - 40%); (60% - 80%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.