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EGR 553 Mechanical Vibrations

Modeling, design, and analysis of mechanical vibrations: natural frequency, damping, excitation, higher order systems, modal analysis, experimental testing, and continuous systems. Prerequisites: EGR 253; MTH 232; CPS 180; or EGR 200; permission of E&T advisor; or Graduate Student in Engineering.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 554 Mechanical Controls

Design and analysis of control for mechanical systems, including modeling, transient and steady-state, root locus, frequency response, PID control, and state space. Prerequisites: EGR 253; MTH 232; CPS 180 or EGR 200; permission of E&T advisor; or Graduate Student in Engineering.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 555 Engineering Acoustics

Fundamentals of engineering acoustics including use of the wave equation, reflection, transmission and attenuation processes, with introduction of various acoustic applications. Prerequisites: EGR 356, 358; MTH 232; permission of E&T advisor; or Graduate student in Engineering.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 576 Mechanics of Composite Materials

Covers composite material mechanics with emphasis on selection, analysis, and use. Stiffness and strength theories Treats composite beams and plates for static and dynamic loads. Prerequisites: EGR 255, 355; MTH 232; or Graduate Student in Engineering; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 578 Advanced Mechanics of Materials

Stress and strain in three dimensions, constitutive laws, failure theories. Advanced beam theories, curved beams, shear deformation, beams on elastic foundations, plates and shells, energy methods. Prerequisites: EGR 255, 355; MTH 233; or Graduate Student in Engineering; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 588 Photonics

A study of optical phenomena and its application to engineering problems. Topics include ray optics, beam optics, guided wave optics, lasers and applications thereof. Prerequisite: EGR 388 or Graduate Student in Engineering; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 591 CMOS Circuit Design

Design and simulation of analog integrated circuits and systems using transistor level differential amplifiers, operational amplifiers, oscillators, and data converters. Prerequisites: EGR 292, 392; or Graduate Student in Engineering; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(2-2)

EGR 594 Power Electronics

Fundamentals of power electronics including switch-mode DC-DC converters, feedback controllers, rectifiers, semiconductor switches and magnetic circuit in power electronics. Prerequisites: EGR 398 or Graduate Student in Engineering; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 595 Nanoscale Transistors

Conceptual framework that underlies the microscopic viewpoint using examples related to the emerging field of nanoscale transistors. Prerequisites: EGR 487 or 491 or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor.

Credits
3(3-0)

EGR 597 Special Topics in Engineering

Intensive study of selected engineering topics not included in a regular course. Repeatable up to 6 credits when content previously studied is not duplicated. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

Credits
1-6(Spec)