ME 376 - Computer-Aided Design and Analysis

3 credit(s)
Introduction to Computer-Aided Design, three-dimensional (3D) solid modeling, 3D creation of parts and assembly, modeling of mechanical and electromechanical systems, parametric modeling, and simulation of modeled systems. Laboratory based instruction with extensive use of 3D solid modeling software such as SolidWorks or equivalent. Introduction to finite-element analysis concepts and exposure to software such as Ansys or equivalent.
Prerequisite(s): ES 220 and either ME 350 (may be taken concurrently) or ME 370 (may be taken concurrently).
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