Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Mechatronic Systems Engineering 3360A/B

FINITE ELEMENT METHODS FOR MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING


Overview of the finite element method (FEM) and its use to solve general problems in 2-D and 3-D. Applications include structural mechanics, heat transfer, thermal stress, electromagnetism and radiation. Methods and applications of optimization in support of engineering design are also introduced.

Antirequisite(s): MME 3360A/B.

Prerequisite(s): Engineering Science 1036A/B or Computer Science 1026A/B, NMM 2270A/B or the former Applied Mathematics 2270A/B, MME 2202A/B or MSE 2212A/B or CEE 2202A/B, MME 2204A/B or MSE 2214A/B, MSE 2202A/B or MME 2259A/B or ES 2297A/B or IE 2297A/B.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hours, 2 laboratory hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: MSE

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