ME EN 505

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Applied Engineering Math

Mechanical Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Advanced engineering mathematics that builds a foundation for graduate mechanical engineering courses and research. Topics include tensor analysis, vector calculus, and solution methods for partial differential equations.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

or equivalent

Title

Superposition

Learning Outcome

Applying the principle of superposition to PDE's with nonhomogeneities.

Title

Cartesian and Cylindrical Coordinates

Learning Outcome

Solution of PDE's in Cartesian and Cylindrical coordinates.

Title

Notation

Learning Outcome

Use of index or tensor notation in mathematical analysis of the equations that govern continuum mechanics.

Title

Transforms and Series

Learning Outcome

Applying Fourier transforms and series to the solution of PDE's and analysis of data.

Title

Separation of Variables

Learning Outcome

Employing separation of variables to the solution of classical (heat, Laplace, and wave equations) PDE's.