ME 581 Numerical Methods in Mechanical Engineering (3 cr.)

Syllabus

Outcomes: After completion of this course, the students should be able to:

1. Develop, code, and use algorithms for computer solution of algebraic equations. [a2,k4]

2. Develop, code, and use basic algorithms for computer solution of eigenvalue problems. [a2,k4]

3. Develop, code, and use basic algorithms for computer solution of nonlinear equations. [a2,k4]

4. Develop, code, and use algorithms for polynomial approximation and interpolations. [a2,k4]

5. Develop, code, and use algorithms for numerical integration. [a2,k4]

6. Develop, code, and use algorithms for numerical differentiations. [a2,k4]

7. Develop, code, and use basic algorithms for solution of differential equations. [a1,a2,k4]

8. Develop, code, and use basic algorithms for solution of partial differential equations.[a1,a2,k4]


*NOTE: Extra project and homework problems will be assigned to graduate students on these items on the ME 581 Numerical Methods in Mechanical Engineering.

Note: The letters within the brackets indicate the general program outcomes of mechanical engineering. See: ME Program Outcomes.