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Mechanical Engineering
Description: Introduction to concepts related to the behavior of adaptive/smart materials and systems including modeling, analytical representations, and applications. Piezoelectric materials, shape memory alloys, electroactive polymers and magnetorheological fluids are considered. Co-convened with ME 575. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Spring 2025
Prerequisite: (ME 240 and MAT 239 with grades of C or better and ME Fdtnl GPA Milestone for ME majors) or (ME 240 and MAT 239 with grades of C or better for non-ME majors) Pre- or Co requisite: MAT 362
Mechanical Engineering
Term : Summer 2023
Catalog Year : 2022-2023
ME 475 - Adaptive Materials And Systems
Description: Introduction to concepts related to the behavior of adaptive/smart materials and systems including modeling, analytical representations, and applications. Piezoelectric materials, shape memory alloys, electroactive polymers and magnetorheological fluids are considered. Co-convened with ME 575. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Spring 2025
Prerequisite: (ME 240 and MAT 239 with grades of C or better and ME Fdtnl GPA Milestone for ME majors) or (ME 240 and MAT 239 with grades of C or better for non-ME majors) Pre- or Co requisite: MAT 362