"CFD simulations are finite-volume based, so the solver calculates mass, momentum and energy fluxes through the surface of these control volumes," says CD-adapco Vice President Dennis Nagy. The last ...

An overview of the fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its importance in aerospace component design. A look at how FEA software enables aerospace engineers to simulate the results of ...

Factors influencing the proportioning of machine elements: stresses, deformations, and failure criteria as applied to shafts, springs, belts, bearings, gears. Design of Elements is a required course ...

THIS is an important work on a subject which it is difficult to treat in systematic manner on account of the great complexity of the conditions involved. The variety of machines now made is almost ...

Introduction to basic design methodology for mechanical systems and devices. Detail design of machine components; application of analytical methods in the design of complex machines. Failure mode ...

This unit introduces the failure mechanisms common to machine elements and how they can be avoided through the use of appropriate analytical techniques and experimental validation during the design ...

Introduction to the use of computers for engineering, science and mathematical computations. Provides basic computer operation skills, and includes the use of modern interactive symbolic and numerical ...