Fall 2024 Trine Course Catalog

MAE 303 Mechanics of Machinery

Topics include: study of the kinematics and dynamics of mechanisms. Fundamentals of displacement, velocity, and acceleration analysis of rigid bodies as a basis for the study of mechanisms. Motion analysis of linkages, cams, and gearing. Static and inertia force in machines. Balancing of rotating and reciprocating masses. Prerequisite: ES 223, MAE 112, MAE 202

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

ES 223, MAE 112, MAE 202