ME3525 - Mechanical Design
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2006 |
| 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
- to enhance communication skills written and oral;
- to introduce students to sugar milling theories, design of experiments and data analysis;
- to introduce students to the use of standards in design;
- to promote student awareness of legal and ethical machine safety requirements;
- to reinforce material from a number of areas of mechanical engineering and to develop design skills specific to these areas.
| Prerequisites: | ME2525 and ME3511 and ME3512 and ME3514 |
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| Census Date 08-Sep-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | jc131245 |
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| 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.