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a mobile application. Topics such flows, potential flows, and introduce
as mobile user interface, storage Master of transition to turbulence and
organization, application life cycle turbulent flows.
and communication will be covered Science in
in details. MEC 515 - Linear Elasticity
Mechanical Credit Hours: 3
Engineering Pre-requisite: Graduate status
Stress and strain in three dimensions,
fundamental field equations of
linear elasticity; deformation:
Core Courses displacements, strains and
compatibility; equilibrium; three
dimensional Hooke’s law; energy
MEC 511 - Advanced methods and related principles; two-
Mathematics and Applied dimensional problems in elasticity;
Statistics stress function solutions in Cartesian
Credit Hours: 3 and Polar coordinates; torsion of
Pre-requisite: Graduate Status prismatic and thin-walled members;
stresses in thick and thin-walled
This course focuses on mathematical pressure vessels and rotating discs;
formulation and analysis of linear elastic fracture mechanics;
Mechanical engineering processes anisotropic elasticity. Ethical and
and systems, including initial and autonomous learning techniques will
boundary value problems. The course be employed throughout the course
will include matrices and vectors, where relevant.
system of equations, ordinary and
partial differential equations, and MEC 522 - Advanced Heat
complex variables. Mathematical Transfer
methods such as separation of Credit Hours: 3
variables, Laplace transformation, Pre-requisite: Graduate status
Fourier transformation, integral
transformation, orthogonal functions Review of fundamentals of heat
and Bessel functions will be covered. transfer modes (conduction,
Applications to structural analysis, convection, radiation). Steady
fluid mechanics, Heat transfer and State conduction with internal
dynamical systems to practical heat generation. Solution of 2-D
mechanical engineering problems conduction and fins problems.
are demonstrated. Laminar Boundary layer concepts
and solution of Laminar and
MEC 513 - Advanced Fluid turbulent convection problems.
Mechanics Different forms solutions for heat
Credit Hours: 3 exchangers. Black body and gray
Pre-requisite: Graduate status surface radiation exchange. Boiling
and condensation heat transfer.
Review of vectors, tensors, tensor
notation, vector and tensor calculus, MEC 524 - Finite Element
stresses in fluids, and Eulerian Applications in Solid Mech and
and Lagrangian viewpoints. Study Heat Transfer
the fundamental concepts and Credit Hours: 3
equations of fluid mechanics and Pre-requisite: Graduate status
conservational laws in a unified
vector/tensor approach. Develop The course provides a brief review
conservation of mass, momentum, of basic FE in solids and builds
and energy laws and examine their on the knowledge gained in the
properties. Analyse boundary layer introductory course in FEA. The

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