MET 418LAB - Mechanical Design I Laboratory

Description:
Practical application of mechanical design principles. Lab work includes design and or evaluation of modern mechanical devices, concepts and systems. This course consists of two hours of lab each week plus an associated lecture for four hours per week. Course will be offered every year (Fall).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ETSC 265 and ETSC 312 with a grade of C+ or higher. Co-requisite: MET 418.

Credits: (1)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team
Proceed from a design concept to a complete design including analysis, part drawings, and material specification in a lab setting
Apply technical methodology in analyzing a complete design in terms of weight and cost estimates, as well as ‘buy’ decision in a lab setting