MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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MCG1100 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering (1.5,0,5) 3 cr.
Basics of graphical communication, conventional and computer-aided. Sketching, orthographic projections, assembly drawings, solid modelling. Dissection of simple mechanical systems, measurements, report writing.
Corequisite: GNG1105.
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MCG1500 Introduction au génie mécanique (1.5,0,5) 3 cr.
Notions de base de la communication graphique par les méthodes conventionnelles et assistées par ordinateur. Exécution des croquis, projections orthographiques, sections, dessins d'assemblages, modèles solides. Dissection des systèmes mécaniques, métrologie, rédaction des rapports.
Concomitant : GNG1505.
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MCG2101 Introduction to Design (2,0,2) 3 cr.
The design process. Mechanical components-nomenclature and function. Project management. Technical report writing and oral presentations. Group design project.
Prerequisites: MCG1100, MCG2108, (MCG2360 or MCG2141).
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MCG2108 Mechanics II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Review of co-ordinate systems and particle kinematics. Moving co-ordinates, rigid body kinematics of translation and rotation. Impulse and momentum, work and energy. D'Alembert formulation and multi-degree-of-freedom systems. Euler's equations, gyroscopic torques. Principle of virtual work, Lagrange's equations, generalized forces.
Prerequisite: GNG1105. Corequisite: MAT2322.
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MCG2130 Thermodynamics I (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics. Properties and state, properties tables, first law of thermodynamics for control mass and control volume systems, second law, entropy and its applications.
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MCG2131 Thermodynamics II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Extension of thermodynamics principles to mixtures, psychrometrics, real gases and chemical reactions. Application of thermodynamics to standard power and refrigeration cycles. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisite: MCG2130.
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MCG2141 Biological and Engineering Materials I (3,2,2) 3 cr.
Introduction to structures of engineering metals and their mechanical properties. Defect structures; elastic and plastic deformation, strengthening processes. Introduction to equilibrium phase diagrams. Heat treatment of ferrous alloys. Introduction to fracture, corrosion, welding, and time dependent deformation in metals. Laboratories on biological materials.
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MCG2142 Biological and Engineering Materials II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Processing, microstructures, mechanical properties and applications of structural ceramics, polymers and fibre composite materials. Microstructure-mechanical properties relationships in hard and soft biological tissues. Corrosion prevention and control in engineering structures and human implant devices. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisite: MCG2141.
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MCG2360 Engineering Materials I (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Introduction to structures of engineering metals and their mechanical properties. Defect structures; elastic and plastic deformation, strengthening processes. Introduction to equilibrium phase diagrams. Heat treatment of ferrous alloys. Introduction to fracture, corrosion, welding, and time dependent deformation in metals.
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MCG2361 Engineering Materials II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Processing, strengthening mechanisms, properties and applications of structural ceramics, polymers and composite materials. Corrosion prevention and control. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisite: MCG2360.
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MCG2501 Introduction à la conception (2,0,2) 3 cr.
Processus de conception. Composantes mécaniques - terminologie et fonctionnement. Gestion de projet. Rédaction scientifique et communication orale. Projet de conception en groupe.
Préalables : MCG1500, MCG2508, (MCG2760 ou MCG2541).
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MCG2508 Mécanique II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Révision de systèmes des coordonnées et cinématique d'une particule, coordonnées en mouvement, cinématique de corps rigides, impulsion et vitesse acquise, travail et énergie, formulations d'Alembert, équations d'Euler, torques gyroscopiques, principes de travail virtuel, équations de Lagrange, forces généralisées.
Préalable : GNG1505. Concomitant : MAT2722.
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MCG2530 Thermodynamique I (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Principes de la thermodynamique appliquée. Propriétés et états, tables des propriétés, premier principe de la thermodynamique pour un système fermé et un volume de contrôle, second principe, entropie et ses applications.
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MCG2531 Thermodynamique II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Extension des principes de la thermodynamique aux mélanges, psychrométrique, gaz réels et réactions chimiques. Applications de la thermodynamique aux cycles de puissance et de réfrigération. Expériences au laboratoire.
Préalable : MCG2530.
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MCG2541 Matériaux biologiques et pour l'ingénieur I (3,2,2) 3 cr.
Introduction aux structures et propriétés mécaniques des matériaux. Imperfections structurales. Déformation élastique et plastique. Introduction aux diagrammes d'équilibres. Traitement thermique des alliages ferreux. Introduction à la fracture, corrosion, soudage et déformation liés à la durée des métaux. Travaux pratiques sur les matéraux biologiques.
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MCG2542 Matériaux biologiques et pour l'ingénieur II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Mise en oeuvre, microstructure, propriétés matérielles et applications des céramiques, polymères et matériaux composites à fibres. Relations entre les propriétés micro structurelles et mécaniques des tissus biologiques durs et mous. Prévention et contrôle de la corrosion en construction mécanique et dans les implants humains. Travaux pratiques.
Préalable : MCG2541.
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MCG2760 Matériaux de l'ingénieur I (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Introduction aux structures et propriétés mécaniques des matériaux. Imperfections structurales. Déformation élastique et plastique. Introduction aux diagrammes d'équilibres. Traitement thermique des alliages ferreux. Introduction à la fracture, corrosion, soudage et déformation liés à la durée des métaux.
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MCG2761 Matériaux de l'ingénieur II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Processus de fabrication, mécanismes de durcissement, propriétés et applications des céramiques structurelles, des polymères et des matérieux composites, contôle et prévention de la corrosion. Expériences de laboratoire.
Préalable : MCG2760.
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MCG2901 Stage coop I / CO-OP Work Term I 3 cr.
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MCG3110 Heat Transfer (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Fundamental principles of heat transmission by conduction, convection and radiation. Application of these principles to the solution of engineering problems.
Prerequisite: MCG3340.
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MCG3130 Dynamics of Machinery (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Masses, motions and forces in machines. Engine force analysis. Flywheels and balancing. Vibrations of machinery and of shafting.
Prerequisite: MCG2108.
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MCG3131 Machine Design (3,0,2) 3 cr.
The application of the theory of mechanics of materials to the design of machine elements.
Prerequisites: CVG2140, MCG2101, (MCG2361 or MCG2142).
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MCG3141 Biomechanics (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Static and dynamic mechanical modeling of human motion during walking. Impact loading. Effect of vibration on the human body. Energy expenditure. Strength and range of movements. Function-mechanical properties of biological tissues of the musculoskeletal system. Artificial limbs.
Prerequisites: MCG2142, MCG3130.
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MCG3142 Biocontrol Systems (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Feedback control theory. Samples of physiological control systems; body temperature regulation, heart rate regulation, etc. Time and frequency domain analysis of feedback control systems. Stability criteria. Control systems design and compensation techniques. Introduction to non-linear control systems. Simple models of physiological control systems; their analysis and simulation.
Prerequisites: MAT3320, MCG2142, MCG3306, ELG3336.
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MCG3143 Bio-fluid Mechanics (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Differential treatment of fluid motion. Computational fluid dynamics. Non-Newtonian fluids. Flow through porous media. Fluid-structure interaction. Flows in the human cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal and renal systems. Flow in extracorporeal devices, prostheses and artificial organs.
Prerequisites: MCG2142, MCG3340 for MCG students or CHG2312 for CHG students.
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MCG3145 Advanced Strength of Materials (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Review of stress and strain at a point. Stress and strain transformations. Theories of failure and their application to design problems. Shear centre, bending of members in multiple plane. Energy methods, Castigliano's theorems, applications to straight and curved members. Torsion of these sections, non-circular sections. Impact stresses.
Prerequisites: CVG2140, MCG2108.
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MCG3305 Biomedical System Dynamics (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Modeling of mechanical, fluid, thermal and biomedical systems using a lumped parameter approach. Concepts of through and across variables in systems. Block diagrams for system representation. Linearization and solution of system equations. Transient and frequency response of biomedical systems.
Prerequisites: MAT2384, MCG2108.
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MCG3306 System Dynamics (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Modelling of mechanical, electrical, fluid and thermal systems using lumped parameter approach. Concepts of through and across variables in systems. Block diagram for system representation. Linearization and solution of system equations. Transient and frequency response of physical systems.
Prerequisites: MAT2384, MCG2108.
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MCG3307 Control Systems (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Feedback theory. Time and frequency domain analysis of feedback control systems. Stability criteria. Design of simple feedback control systems and compensation techniques. Statespace analysis of systems. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisites: MAT3320, MCG3130, (MCG3305 or MCG3306), MCG3340, ELG3336. Corequisite: MCG3110.
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MCG3340 Fluid Mechanics I (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Fundamental concepts. Fluid statics. Fundamental laws of fluid motion. Dimensional analysis and similitude. Internal flows.
Prerequisites: MCG2108, MCG2130.
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MCG3341 Fluid Mechanics II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
External flows, aerodynamics. Differential treatment of fluid motion. Computational fluid dynamics. Fluid machinery. Compressible flow. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisite: MCG3340.
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MCG3510 Transfert de chaleur (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Principes fondamentaux en transfert de chaleur par conduction, convection et radiation. Application de ces principes pour la résolution de problèmes d'ingénierie.
Préalable : MCG3740.
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MCG3530 Dynamique des machines (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Masses, mouvements et forces dans les machines. Analyse des forces dans un moteur. Volants d'inertie et équilibrage. Vibrations des machines et des arbres de transmission.
Préalable : MCG2508.
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MCG3531 Conception des machines (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Application de la théorie de la mécanique des matériaux à la conception des composantes d'une machine.
Préalables : CVG2540, MCG2501, MCG2761.
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MCG3541 Biomécanique (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Modifications mécaniques statique et dynamique de la locomotion humaine. Chocs et impacts. Effets des vibrations sur le corps humain. Dépenses énergétiques. Force et amplitude des mouvements. Fonction et propriétés matérielles des tissus biologiques de l'appareil locomoteur. Membres artificiels.
Préalables : MCG2542, MCG3130.
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MCG3542 Biocontrôle (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Théorie du contrôle des systèmes en boucle fermée. Exemples de contrôle de systèmes physiologiques; régulation de la température du corps, régulation du rythme cardiaque, etc. Analyse temporelle et fréquentielle du contrôle de systèmes en boucle fermée. Critère de stabilité. Conception de contrôle de système et techniques de compensation. Introduction aux systèmes non linéaires. Modèles simples de contrôle de système physiologiques; analyse et simulation.
Préalables : MAT3320, MCG2542, MCG3306, ELG3336.
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MCG3543 Mécanique des bio-fluides (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Équations différentielles du mouvement des fluides. Dynamique des fluides. Fluides non newtoniens. Écoulements à travers un milieu poreux. Couplage fluide-structure. Écoulements dans les systèmes cardiovasculaire, respiratoire, gastro-intestinal et rénal chez l'homme. Écoulements dans des appareils en dehors du corps, dans des prothèses et organes artificiels.
Préalables : MCG2542, MCG3335.
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MCG3545 Résistance des matériaux II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Révision des contraintes et déformations en un point. Changements de repères. Théories de la rupture et leur utilisation en conception. Centre de cisaillement, fléchissement de membres en plusieurs plans. Méthodes énergétiques, théorèmes de Castigliano, application aux membres droits et courbes. Torsion de ces sections et de sections non circulaires. Contraintes de choc.
Préalables : CVG2540, MCG2508.
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MCG3705 Dynamique des systèmes biomédicaux (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Modélisation des systèmes mécaniques, thermiques, biomédicaux et des fluides avec l'approche des paramètres concentrés. Les concepts des variables d'efforts et d'écoulement. Les diagrammes bloc pour la représentation des systèmes. Linéarisation et solutions des équations des systèmes. La réponse transitoire et de fréquence des systèmes physiques
Préalables: MAT2784, MCG2508.
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MCG3706 Dynamique des systèmes (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Modélisation des systèmes mécaniques, électriques, des fluides et thermiques avec l'approche des paramètres concentrés. Les concepts des variables d'efforts et d'écoulement. Les diagrammes bloc pour la représentation des systèmes. Linéarisation et solutions des équations des systèmes. La réponse transitoire et de fréquence des systèmes physiques.
Préalables : MAT2784, MCG2508.
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MCG3707 Automatique (3,0,2) 3 cr.
La théorie de la rétroaction. L'analyse dans le domaine de temps et de fréquence des systèmes de réglage avec rétroaction. Critères de stabilité. La conception des systèmes simples de réglage avec rétroaction et des techniques de compensation. L'analyse des systèmes dans l'espace d'état. Expériences de laboratoire.
Préalables : MAT3720, MCG3530, (MCG3705 ou MCG3706), MCG3740, ELG3736. Préalable ou concomitant : MCG3510.
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MCG3740 Mécanique des fluides I (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Principes fondamentaux. Statique des fluides. Lois fondamentales des écoulements. Analyse non-dimensionnelle et principes de similarité. Ecoulements internes.
Préalables : MCG2508, MCG2530.
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MCG3741 Mécanique des fluides II (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Écoulements externes, aérodynamique. Traitement différentiel de la mécanique des fluides. Simulation numérique. Pompes et turbines. Écoulements compressibles. Expériences de laboratoire.
Préalable : MCG3740.
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MCG3901 Stage coop II / CO-OP Work Term II 3 cr.
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MCG3902 Stage coop III / CO-OP Work Term III 3 cr.
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MCG4100 Thesis (0,0,12) 6 cr.
A student in the fourth year of Mechanical Engineering may elect to prepare a written thesis on an approved research topic, to be completed in one semester.
Prerequisite: Completion of third year Mechanical Engineering courses.
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MCG4102 Finite Element Analysis (3,0,1.5) 3 cr.
Review of matrix algebra and matrix structural analysis. Fundamentals of the finite element method. Simple one- and two-dimensional elements. Elementary programming in stress analysis, heat transfer and fluid flow. Preprocessing, post-processing. Use of commercial programs.
Prerequisites: GNG1106, (MCG3145 or MCG3141) or equivalent.
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MCG4104 Building Energy Systems (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The theory and application of the principles of heating, ventilating and air conditioning are applied to engineering systems. The thermodynamic properties of air-water mixtures are discussed in relation to heating and cooling load calculations. Current engineering systems are studied.
Prerequisites: MCG3110, (MCG3341 or MCG3143).
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MCG4107 Dynamics II (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Modelling, problem formulation and analysis of rigid body, multi-degree-of-freedom, mechanical, gyrodynamic, electro-mechanical, and vibrational systems using Newton, D'Alembert, Euler and Lagrange methods. Introduction to central force motion.
Prerequisite: MCG3130.
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MCG4108 Industrial Control Systems (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Concept analysis and design of classical and modern industrial control systems: classical control systems; design of electro-mechanical servo-systems and process controllers. Modern control system applications; basic techniques in the use of microprocessors. Microprocessor/micro-computer based control systems for robotics, automation, manufacturing and instrumentation applications.
Prerequisite: MCG3307 or equivalent.
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MCG4109 Analysis of Engineering Problems (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Linear systems and their solution. Eigenvalue problems in engineering systems, their significance and solution. Experimental data; preparation, presentation and analysis. Dynamic systems simulation. Examples of boundary-value and multidimensional problems and their solution.
Prerequisites: GNG1106, (MAT3320 or equivalent).
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MCG4110 Fluid Machinery (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Review of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics of turbomachinery and positive displacement fluid machinery. Performance characteristics, selection and comparison of types.
Prerequisite: MCG3341 or MCG3143.
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MCG4111 Internal Combustion Engines (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The theory, thermodynamics, and mechanical principles of internal combustion engines. Basic engine types and their operation. Engine testing. Theories of combustion. Economy and selection of various engines for different purposes. Fuels.
Prerequisites: MCG2131, (MCG3341 or MCG3143).
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MCG4125 Biomedical Manufacturing Processes (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Advanced metal forging and casting processes, CNC machining, powder metallurgy and injection molding for artificial joint components. Microscopic and destructive evaluation of manufactured components. Fabrication of prosthetic sockets for rehabilitation. Laboratory sessions.
Prerequisite: MCG3141. Prerequisite or corequisite: MCG4328.
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MCG4126 Energy Conversion (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Fuels, combustion fundamentals, pollutant formation and control, nuclear energy, solar energy, refrigeration, and other energy conversion systems.
Prerequisites: MCG2131, MCG3110, (MCG3341 or MCG3143).
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MCG4127 Applications of Computers in Mechanical Engineering (2,0,2) 3 cr.
A study of methods of solving differential equations and simulation problems in Mechanical Engineering by analog, digital and hybrid computers. Both micro and mainframe computers will be included. The study will cover problems in vibrations, dynamic systems, fluid and heat transfer, electric circuits and control systems.
Prerequisites: MAT2384, (MAT3320 or equivalent).
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MCG4128 Basic Nuclear Engineering (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Review of atomic structure and radioactive decay, nuclear reactions and the fission process; health physics and biological radiation protections. Radioisotope applications; engineering principles of nuclear reactors; energy production and distribution reactor, heat transfer; radiation damage and materials; reactor types.
Prerequisites: MCG2131, MCG3110, (MCG3341 or MCG3143).
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MCG4130 Industrial Planning (3,0,0) 3 cr.
A study of the methods and practices used in industrial planning, such as the organization of engineering activities and interfacing with the various branches of industrial units, cost estimation, operations and production design.
Corequisite: MCG4328.
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MCG4131 Production Engineering (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Function analysis in product and process design. Design for assembly. Design for manufacturing. Manufacturing activities control and production planning. Operation scheduling and sequencing. Project planning and scheduling. Inventory control. Material requirements planning. Quality Engineering. Concurrent engineering.
Prerequisites: MAT2377, MAT3320, MCG2101.
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MCG4132 Robot Mechanics (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Robotics overview. Transformations. Basics of robot kinematics, statics and dynamics. Introduction to industrial robots and programming.
Prerequisite: MCG3130.
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MCG4133 Automation Design and Control (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Concepts of batch and mass production. Sequencing and timing of the production cell operation. Cell balancing. Design and operational characteristics of hard and flexible manufacturing cells. Automated inspection. Programmable logic controllers. Computer-based cell controller. Cell design evaluation.
Prerequisites: MCG3131, MCG3307. Corequisite: MCG4322.
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MCG4134 Robot Design and Control (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Classification of robot manipulators. Forward and Inverse Kinematics. Design of joint actuating systems. Independent joint control. Point-to-point control. Path planning and trajectory control. Computed torque technique. Compliance and force control. Sensory components for robot control. End of arm tooling.
Prerequisites: MCG3131, (MCG3307 or MCG3142).
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MCG4136 Mechatronics (3,0,1) 3 cr.
Models for passive and active components for electro-mechanical systems. Network representation of signals and energy transmission and conversion. Selection of sensors and actuators for the control of mechanical systems. Modelling and simulation for the design of mixed dynamic systems.
Prerequisite: MCG3307 or MCG3142 or equivalent.
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MCG4139 Computational Methods in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Models and simulation. Governing differential equations. Discretization concepts. Finite difference formulation. Control volume formulation. Examples of computer programs for the calculation of fluid flow and temperature fields.
Prerequisites: MCG3110, (MCG3341 or MCG3143).
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MCG4150 Bioinstrumentation (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Measurement systems. Basic sensors. Electrical safety. Measurements of respiratory system. Bioelectrical signals. Measurement of blood pressure, flow and volume. Laboratory experiments
Prerequisite: MCG3307 or MCG3142.
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MCG4151 Design of Artificial Joint Prostheses and Implants (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Function-mechanical properties relationships of biological tissues for the musculoskeletal system. Analysis of selected human joints. Biomaterials . Review of structural design and materials selection of existing joint prostheses. Project on the design of a joint prosthesis.
Prerequisites: MCG3141, MCG3130, MCG3131.
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MCG4152 Design of Artificial Organs (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Human circulatory system. Design of artificial hearts. Design of artificial heart valves. Experimental evaluation of deformation of blood vessel. Design of artificial blood vessels. Design of artificial membrane-type organs (e.g. kidneys). Human respiratory system. Design of ventilators.
Prerequisite: MCG3143.
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MCG4155 Advanced Engineering Materials (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Topics are covered in this course from a materials perspective. Materials selection and use. Materials forming. Fracture, failure analysis and fracture mechanics. Welding and materials joining.
Prerequisite: MCG2361 or MCG2142.
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MCG4175 Engineering Management and Economics (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The fundamentals of production management. Methods engineering, time and motion study. The statistical methods of production control. Inventory control. Elements of production economy. The human factor.
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MCG4190 Selected Topics I (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Discussion of recent progress in mechanical engineering.
Prerequisite: Completion of 3rd year mechanical engineering studies.
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MCG4191 Selected Topics II (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Discussion of recent progress in mechanical engineering.
Prerequisite: Completion of 3rd year mechanical engineering studies.
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MCG4220 Thesis (0,0,6) 6 cr.
A student in the fourth year of Mechanical Engineering may elect to prepare a written thesis on an approved research topic, to be completed in two semesters.
Prerequisite: Completion of third year Mechanical Engineering courses.
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MCG4308 Mechanical Vibration Analysis (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Analysis of natural frequencies of single degree and multi-degree-of-freedom discrete systems. Their response to excitation forces and amplitude. Analysis with complex variables. Analysis of natural frequencies of multi-degree-of-freedom and continuous systems such as beams and plates. Introduction to energy techniques for solving beam and plate problems.
Prerequisites: MAT3320, MCG3130.
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MCG4322 Computer-Aided Design (2,0,6) 6 cr.
Major group design project integrating concepts from all major areas of mechanical engineering. The design process; conceptual design, synthesis and analysis, design optimization, parametric design and design system integration.
Prerequisite: 24 MCG credits at the 3000 level.
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MCG4324 Value Engineering and Analysis (2,0,2) 3 cr.
Fundamentals of value engineering: purpose and objective, historical review, poor value factors, value analysis criteria, and tasks of a value engineer. Value engineering job plan applications including: project selection, application phases, techniques of and organization for value engineering. Value engineering at work. Laboratory work consists mainly of case studies and group projects.
Prerequisites: ECO1192, MCG3131. Corequisite: MCG4328.
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MCG4325 Gas Dynamics (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Compressible flow, wave propagation in compressible media; isentropic flow of a perfect gas; normal shock waves, oblique shock waves and their applications; Prandtl Meyer flow; flow with friction and flow heat addition or heat loss.
Prerequisite: MCG3341 or MCG3143.
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MCG4327 Quality Control in Equipment Design and Manufacturing (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Historical developments and definitions used in quality control. Quality goals in product design and manufacture. Quality costs and their relationship to design. Quality control program. Quality control in equipment procurement. Quality control in design specifications. Product inspection. Acceptance sampling in the manufacturing process. The operating characteristic curve and quality control charts. Quality considerations in engineering design reviews.
Prerequisites: MAT2377, MAT3320.
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MCG4328 Manufacturing (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Metal casting processes. Bulk deformation processes, including rolling, forging, extrusion and drawing. Sheet forming processes. Powder metallurgy. Machining. Joining processes. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisites: MCG3110, MCG3340, (MCG2361 or MCG2142).
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MCG4329 Reliability and Maintainability in Engineering Design (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Reliability and maintainability engineering history and current trend. The bathtub hazard rate concept. Equipment hazard rate models. Static and dynamic redundant configurations to improve product reliability during the design phase. Equipment reliability evaluation techniques. Mechanical component reliability evaluation methods. Failure modes and effect analysis: a useful engineering design tool. Design for product maintainability. Mechanical equipment replacement policies.
Prerequisites: MAT2377, MAT3320, MCG3307.
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MCG4331 Process Planning (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Part families. Classification and coding systems. Group technology. Machine cells. Processing planning. Machine routing. Job sequencing. Generative and variant process control systems. Computer-integrated manufacturing. Process monitoring. Shop floor control.
Prerequisites: MAT3320, (MCG3307 or equivalent).
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MCG4333 Instrumentation for Measurement and Control (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Transducers and sensors for measuring mechanical system variables. Advanced sensing methods. Signal conditioning. Data acquisition systems. Monitoring of manufacturing processes.
Prerequisite: MCG3307 or equivalent.
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MCG4340 Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (1,0,5) 3 cr.
Professional engineering practice and ethics, societal and environmental obligations of the engineer, workplace health and safety. Laboratory experiments on mechanical engineering systems.
Prerequisites: MCG3110, MCG3131, (MCG3145 or MCG3141), (MCG3307 or MCG3142).
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MCG4345 Aerodynamics (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Potential flow analysis. Thin airfoil theory. Computation of flow about bodies. Laminar and turbulent boundary layer techniques.
Prerequisite: MCG3341.
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MCG4525 Procédés de fabrication biomédicaux 3 cr.
Procédés avancés de moulage et de forgeage. Usinage assisté par ordinateur, métallurgie des poudres et moulage par injection pour composants d'articulations artificielles. Microscopie et évaluation destructive des composants. Fabrication des emboitements de prothèses pour réadaptation. Séances de laboratoires.
Préalable : MCG3541. Concomitant : MCG4728.
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MCG4550 Bio-instrumentation et biocontrôles (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Systèmes de mesures. Capteurs usuels. Sécurité électrique. Mesures sur le système respiratoire. Signaux bioélectriques. Mesure de la pression sanguine, du débit et du volume sanguins. Travaux pratiques.
Préalable : MCG3707 ou MCG3542.
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MCG4551 Biomécanique et biomatériaux des articulations prothétiques (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Relations entre la fonction et les propriétés matérielles des tissus biologiques du système locomoteur. Analyse d'articulations humaines choisies. Revue de la conception structurelle et du choix des matériaux pour les implants prosthétiques. Projet sur la conception d'une prosthèse articulaire.
Préalables : MCG3541, MCG3130, MCG3131.
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MCG4552 Organes artificiels (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Système circulatoire humain. Conception des coeurs artificiels. Conception des valves cardiaques artificielles. Evaluation expérimentale des déformations d'un vaisseau sanguin. Conception des vaisseaux artificiels. Conception d'organes du type membrane (par exemple, reins). Système respiratoire humain. Conception de respirateurs.
Préalable : MCG3543.
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MCG4708 Analyse des vibrations mécaniques (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Analyse des fréquences propres des systèmes discrets linéaires à un, deux et à plusieurs degrés de liberté. Leurs réponses à des forces et amplitudes d'excitation. Analyse avec des variables complexes. Analyse des fréquences propres des systèmes à plusieurs degrés de liberté, et des systèmes continus tels que les poutres et les plaques. Introduction aux techniques de l'énergie pour la résolution de problèmes de plaque.
Préalables : MAT3720, MCG3530.
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MCG4722 Conception assistée par ordinateur (2,0,6) 6 cr.
Grand projet de conception fait en groupe et qui intègre des concepts de tous les aspects principaux du génie mécanique. Le processus de conception; génération de concepts, synthèse et analyse, optimisation en conception, conception paramétrée et intégration des systèmes.
Préalable : 24 crédits MCG de niveau 3000.
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MCG4728 Procédés de fabrication (3,0,2) 3 cr.
Procédés de moulage des métaux. Procédés de déformation plastique incluant le laminage, le forgeage, l'extrusion et le tréfilage. Formage de feuilles métalliques. Métallurgie des poudres. Usinage. Procédés d'assemblage. Travaux de laboratoire.
Préalables : MCG3510, MCG3740, (MCG2761 ou MCG2542).
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MCG4740 Pratique du génie mécanique (1,0,5) 3 cr.
Pratique et éthique de l'ingénierie. Obligations de l'ingénieur envers la société et l'environnement. Santé au travail et sécurité. Expériences de laboratoire sur des systèmes de génie mécanique.
Préalables : MCG3510, MCG3531, (MCG3545 ou MCG3541), (MCG3707 ou MCG3542).
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MCG4901 Stage coop IV / CO-OP Work Term IV 3 cr.
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MCG4902 Stage coop V / CO-OP Work Term V 3 cr.
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