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Mechanical Engineering System Simulation
Dublin City University - Engineering & Computer Science Program
Dublin, Ireland
Dates: 1/23/18 - 5/22/18
Mechanical Engineering System Simulation
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Dublin City University
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Mechanical Engineering
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 4
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION
Analysis and modelling of two degree-of-freedom vibrating systems. Matrix representations of multi-dof systems. Free and Forced response calculation. Vibration of continuous systems - calculation of modal frequencies and shapes dependent on boundary conditions and wave equation. Introduction to computer based simulation of mechanical engineering systems and use of commercial & development packages for simulation. Determination of modelling parameters from design and material information. Simulation of mechanical systems and components including machine elements and electromechanics. State-variable modelling and techniques for validation of models