MEGR 8183 - Design of Precision Machines and Instrument I

Basic patterns in the design of precision machines and instruments. Design process, error assessment and examples, materials, sensors, drives, and controls for precision machines. Machine frames, sliding and rolling element bearings, flexures, hydrostatic bearings. Design methodology, analysis of potential design, design case studies, and modeling of design alternatives. Credit will not be awarded for MEGR 8183 where credit has been awarded for MEGR 7183.

Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): MEGR 3221 and MEGR 8182.
Cross-listed Course(s): MEGR 7183.

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