Mechanical Design for Power Transmission

MECH&AE C156B - Mechanical Design for Power Transmission

<p>Lecture, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Requisite: course 156A or 166A. Material selection in mechanical design. Load and stress analysis. Deflection and stiffness. Failure due to static loading. Fatigue failure. Design for safety factors and reliability. Applications of failure prevention in design of power transmission shafting. Design project involving computer-aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA) modeling. Concurrently scheduled with course C156B. Letter grading.</p>

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Mechanical Design for Power Transmission

MECH&AE C296A

4 units