• ME 4480: Bldg Air Hydro Sys

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Design and analysis of building air and hydronic systems with focus on the application, design and analysis of thermal energy distribution systems (air and hydronic systems) for building space air conditioning. Requires enrollment in associated laboratory session. Cross listed with ARE 4480. Prerequisite: ARE/ME 4430 with a grade of C or above.
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• ME 4490: Model Energy Syst.

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Application of principles of thermodynamics, fluids, and heat and mass transfer in the component and system-level design of energy/thermal systems, including modeling, simulation and optimization techniques. Examples are drawn from building environmental control, energy conversion and thermal industrial processes. Students work on projects for integration of these components in the design of energy/thermal systems. Requires enrollment in associated laboratory session. Cross listed with ARE 4490. Prerequisite: ARE/ME 3360 and 3400.
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• ME 4580: Honors Undergraduate Research

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An independent research experience for undergraduate students enrolled in the Engineering Honors Program. Before registering for this class, student s are responsible for discussing their interests with faculty, identifying a willing faculty research mentor.
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• ME 4740: Mechanical System Design

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Final course in the building mechanical systems sequence incorporating elements of previous design courses by executing design of a hypothetical building with a concentration on a detailed design of the project's mechanical systems. Prerequisites: ARE/ME 3400 and ARE/ME 4430 or ARE/ME 4490.
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• ME 5040: Intro to Finite Elem

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An introduction to the theory and application of finite elements to the solution of various problems with emphasis on structural mechanics. The course includes development of the underlying matrix equations, the treatment of element generation and properties, and implementation of boundary conditions. Dual listed with ME 4040. Cross listed with CE 5040. Prerequisites: MATH 2310 and (CE 4200 or ARE 4200 or ME 3010).
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• ME 5045: Adv Finite Element Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Advanced topics in finite element analysis with emphasis on mathematical foundations of the method, numerical algorithms for software implementation, and analysis of problems with material and geometric nonlinear behavior. Cross listed with CE 5045. Prerequisites: ME 4040 or ME 5040 or CE 5040.
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• ME 5200: Thermo/Kinetics of Materials

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduction to the foundations of thermodynamics and kinetics of materials, including Gibbs free energy, ideal solutions, alloy ordering, phase diagrams, atomistic mechanisms of diffusion, interfaces and microstructure, grain growth, solidification, and diffusional and diffusionless transformation in solids. Dual listed with ME 4200. Prerequisite: ME 3450.
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• ME 5422: Advanced Vibrations

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Advanced principles of dynamics: Hamilton's principle, Lagrange's equations, modal analysis of discrete systems. Analysis of continuous systems; natural modes, approximate methods, forced vibration. Introduction to random vibration. Prerequisite: ME 4010.
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• ME 5431: Analysis Comp Materials

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An introduction to the methods of analysis applied to heterogeneous material systems. Emphasis of this course is on stress based formulations and failure analysis of fiber reinforced materials including laminates. Multiscale analysis and appropriate computational methods will be described and utilized.Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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• ME 5432: Adv Materials Sci

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An analysis of the relationships between the structures of materials and their mechanical and physical properties, leading to the application of these relationships to the design of materials for advanced engineering systems. Topics include crystallography, lattice defects, transport phenomena, phase transformations, fracture, environmental effects, and control of microstructure by processing. Prerequisite: ES 3450 and 4360, or consent of instructor.
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