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ME-3604: Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery

Description: Kinematic analysis and design of cams, gears, and linkages, velocity, acceleration and force analysis, kinematic synthesis, balancing, kinematic and force analysis by complex numbers, computer-aided analysis, and synthesis of linkages.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ESM-2304

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.12 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 17.90%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.34%

Jeffrey T Warfford202441.0%42.4%9.4%1.1%2.0%4.2%3.242
Shivakumar Ranganathan202138.3%30.0%30.6%0.0%0.0%1.1%3.043

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Spring 2020Spring 2021Spring 2023Spring 2024Term050% W