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Brian C. Fabien
M E 535
Seattle Campus

Computational Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced heat transfer studies of interest to mechanical engineers. Subject coverage varies from year to year. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Offered: Sp.

Class description

This course will present practical numerical methods for the solution of selected problems from mechanical engineering.

You will need to know how to write a computer program.

You can use any programming language you like. I will be using python (and maybe MATLAB) to solve the example and homework problems.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

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Class assignments and grading

The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Brian C. Fabien
Date: 04/10/2009