Mechanisms

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
MEC 130 Mechanisms 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: ELC 112 and MAT 121
Corequisites: HYD 110
Effective Term: Fall 2002

This course introduces the purpose and action of various mechanical devices. Topics include cams, cables, gear trains, differentials, screws, belts, pulleys, shafts, levers, lubricants, and other devices. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze, maintain, and troubleshoot the components of mechanical systems.

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