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ME-3504: Dynamic Systems - Vibrations

Description: Principles of dynamic system modeling with emphasis on second order mechanical systems. Harmonic and nonharmonic vibrations of single and multi-degree of freedom systems. Applications of computer simulation and analysis techniques in vibrations.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: (MATH-2214 and ME-3514) or (MATH-2214H and ME-3514) or (MATH-2405H and MATH-2406H and ME-3514)

Required By: BMES-5164, ME-5804

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 86

Average GPA: 3.18 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 35.44%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.69%

Charles E Smith201924.2%36.6%31.3%8.0%0.0%0.0%2.803
Sheyda Davaria202043.8%31.4%18.9%6.3%0.0%0.0%3.131
Javid Bayandor201531.2%39.2%22.0%2.2%0.7%4.8%3.005
Marcel Remillieux201236.9%31.5%15.8%10.6%0.0%5.3%2.951
Sebastien M Corner201757.2%30.3%12.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.452
Gordon Kirk201253.5%30.9%11.4%3.2%0.9%0.2%3.2711
Ricardo A Burdisso202028.6%38.7%17.1%2.8%3.8%9.1%2.923
Jeremy Kolansky201433.4%50.5%9.0%1.8%5.3%0.0%3.122
Tsu Sheng Chang202077.3%15.8%4.6%1.3%0.8%0.1%3.6410
Khwaji Abdusalam I Al201353.3%36.7%10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.401
Michael J Roan201825.7%49.6%19.6%3.9%0.2%1.1%2.926
Nakhiah C Goulbourne200933.7%41.0%17.9%6.2%1.3%0.0%2.963
Staff Seigler200524.3%32.4%37.8%5.4%0.0%0.0%2.721
John B Ferris201851.3%35.5%9.7%1.8%0.6%0.9%3.3411
Saied Taheri201945.3%36.6%13.7%2.1%1.3%1.0%3.183
Corina Sandu200846.4%31.5%14.2%4.6%3.4%0.0%3.144
Robert G Parker201728.5%32.8%20.7%7.6%2.7%7.7%2.824
Rolf Mueller201427.0%50.0%13.5%0.0%1.9%7.7%3.051
Lei Zuo201642.1%50.3%2.8%1.2%0.0%3.6%3.383
Andrew J Kurdila202041.6%42.5%10.3%3.7%0.0%1.9%3.212
Staff Milo201249.0%47.0%3.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.421
Daniel J Inman200837.7%32.1%26.4%3.8%0.0%0.0%3.031
Mary E Kasarda201820.6%38.2%28.1%8.5%1.7%2.7%2.703
Pablo A Tarazaga201933.7%35.0%23.0%5.2%1.6%1.6%2.933
Richard L Clark202098.5%1.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.941

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