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AME Design Electives AME 408 Computer Aided Design of Mechanical Systems (3 units) (Boloury-Azad) Mon 10-11:50 AM; Wed 10-11:50 AM Design of mechanical systems using advanced graphics techniques; computer-aided drafting, design optimization, elements of computer graphics, solids modeling; introduction to computer-aided manufacturing. Recommended preparation: AME 308 AME 423Lx Loudspeaker and Sound-System Design (3.0 units) (Augspurger) (may replace AME 409, but then will NOT count as a Design Elective) Tue, Thu 12:30-1:50pm Project-based design of loudspeaker transducers, filters, and enclosures. Measurement of transfer functions, acoustical performance, distortion, Thiele-Small parameters, and power handling. Listening evaluations. Recommended preparation: EE 330. Capstone design experience. AME 481 Aircraft Design (4.0 units) (Rawdon, Page) (design elective only for ME students; required for AE) Mon 3:30-6:10pm; Lab: Thurs 6:15-9:15pm, Thurs 3:00-6:00pm Aircraft design and analysis, design requirements and specifications; integration of structure, propulsion, control system, and aerodynamic configuration; performance analysis and prediction. Core Electives AME 403 Stress Analysis (3.0 units) (Safadi) Mon, Wed 2:00-3:20pm Theories of failure, shear center, unsymmetrical bending, curved beams, torsion of non-circular sections; cylinders, rotating discs, thermal stresses, inelastic strains, energy methods. Prerequisite: AME 204 AME 408 Computer Aided Design of Mechanical Systems (3 units) (Boloury-Azad) Mon 10-11:50 AM; Lab: Wed 10-11:50 AM Design of mechanical systems using advanced graphics techniques; computer-aided drafting, design optimization, elements of computer graphics, solids modeling; introduction to computer-aided manufacturing. Recommended preparation: AME 205 Spring 2014 Spring 2014