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Engineering Mechanisms

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
MEC 275 Engineering Mechanisms 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: DFT 151 and PHY 131 or PHY 151 or PHY 251
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2013

This course covers plane motion and devices used to generate plane motion. Topics include analysis of displacement, velocity, acceleration, gears, cams, and other mechanical systems. Upon completion, students should be able to graphically and mathematically analyze a plane motion system.

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