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ME-5514: Vibrations of Mechanical Systems

Description: Single degree-of-freedom systems, multiple-degree-of- freedom system and distributed parameter systems ending in dynamic finite element modeling. Numerical solutions, isolation, absorption, optimal design for vibration reduction, analytical modal methods, transfer function methods. Damping models and analysis.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: ME-6504

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 24

Average GPA: 3.51 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 51.57%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.30%

Oumar Barry202331.9%58.1%8.9%1.2%0.0%0.0%3.224
Daniel J Inman201063.8%31.4%3.5%0.0%1.3%0.0%3.539
Pablo A Tarazaga202071.6%20.7%4.9%1.1%0.8%0.8%3.589
Kevin B Kochersberger201660.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.541
Brian Vick202188.9%11.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.921

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