A quantitative comparison and analysis of current alternative energy technologies and systems. Quantitative Reasoning.

Study and engineering application of relationship between the forces acting on a body, the mass of the body, and the motion of the body. Prerequisites: IET 279 or EGR 251 with a C- or better; EGR 200 with a C- or better; MTH 132 or MTH 133; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

A study of hydraulic and pneumatic technologies related to the generation, transmission, and control of fluid power in fluid power systems. Prerequisites: MTH 130 or EGT180; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Recommended: EGT 120 or MTH 105.

A study of the fundamentals of applied circuits including Direct Current (DC) circuits, Alternating Current (AC) circuits, and basic electronics. Prerequisites: One of the following: MTH 130, MTH 132, MTH 133; PHY 131 or PHY 146; PHY 171 or PHY 176; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Ideation, conceptualization, and development of consumer products. Utilization of freestyle and NURBS based computer-aided design tools to solve product design problems. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: EGT 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Introduction to principal concepts and methods of fluid mechanics. Topics include pressure, hydrostatics, buoyancy; mass and momentum conservation; flow through pipes; and pumps. Prerequisites: EGT 281 or EGR 253; EGR 200 with a C- or better; Permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Programming and operation of CNC machines, including CNC vertical milling center and turning center. Emphasis on manual programming, CAM design, and machine setup and operation. Credit may not be earned in both EGR 377 and EGT 377. Prerequisites: EGT 154, EGT 170; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Introduction to methods of determining the internal stresses and deflections of basic load-carrying members of construction and machine applications. Prerequisites: EGT 279 or EGR 251 with a C- or better; EGR 200 with a C- or better; MTH 132 or MTH 133; Permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Individual investigation and research to increase ones technical competency. Prerequisite: departmental pre-registration; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

This course provides students with an introduction to concepts and methods of heat transfer. Topics include one-dimensional steady and transient conduction and heat exchanger design. Prerequisites: EGT 352, EGT 356; permission of E&T Advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.

Theory and application of machine element fundamentals in design and analysis of mechanical systems for safe operation. Prerequisites: EGT 350; EGT 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

A study of instrumentation and control technology including sensor measurements, analog signal conditioning, programmable logic control, and closed-loop control fundamentals. Prerequisites: EGT 352, EGT 356, EGT 375; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher.

Advanced CNC programming techniques including advanced GM codes, 3D surface machining, and multi-axis programming in CNC vertical milling center and turning center. Prerequisites: EGT 226, EGT 377; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

This course provides an opportunity for students to apply skills of engineering and design to development and design in a nationally competitive setting. Prerequisites: EGT 170, EGT 226; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

A study of the relationship between technology and environment. A systems approach is utilized to examine the optimization of technology within environmental constraints. Prerequisite: 12 EGT credit hours; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate standing; permission of E&T advisor.

Mechanical components design, structural analysis, and mechanism analysis by using computer aided design system and simulation tools. Prerequisites: EGT 226, EGT 350; EGT 379 or EGR 255; permission of E&T advisor; cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or admission to the Master of Science in Engineering.

Product design principles, structural, aesthetic, and intellectual property considerations, and product function are discussed. Focus on concept development, evaluation, and prototyping. Prerequisites: EGT 458; permission of E&T advisor, cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; or graduate student in Engineering.