Relevant Coursework
Product Realization, Materials, and Manufacturing
ME 103 - Design and Manufacturing
Machining, casting, and welding
Assembly and finishing techniques
Introduction to scaled manufacturing design considerations
ME 104 - Mechanical Systems Design
Designing for mass-efficiency
Motor properties, gear selection and robot design
Using Back-of-the-Envelope Analysis to choose basic design parameters
Using Finite Element Analysis to optimize design before manufacturing
ME 129 - Manufacturing Processes & Design
Robust look into selecting mass-manufacturing techniques
Focus on intentional material selection, accounting for strength, cost, conductivity, and sustainability
Hands-on experience with material identification and selection
ME 102 - Foundations of Product Realization
Sketching, engineering drawing
Introduction to prototyping, basic mechanisms, selection of hardware
ME 324: - Precision Engineering
Controlling degrees of freedom with flexture design and kinematic mounts
Metrology tools and materials selection
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
ME 80 - Mechanics of Materials
Calculating axial and shear stresses and strains
Insight into the meanings of various material properties
Stress transformations
ME 128 - Computer-Aided Product Realization
Exploration of various design methods to generate thousands of ideas before moving forward with a design
Workholding, material, and tool considerations when operating a CNC machine
Practiced both writing direct G-code and using a CAM software to operate a Haas VF2
ME 1 - Intro to Mechanical Engineering
Covers the concepts, engineering methods, and common tools used by mechanical engineers
Freehand sketching
MATLAB to model engineering systems
ME 127 - Design for Additive Manufacturing
Algorithmic modeling and generative design
design for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing at scale
Designing and using additive tooling and fixtures
Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat Transfer
ME 123 - Computational Engineering
Iterative designing using FEA and CFD software to solve an industry-inspired problem.
Geometry modeling, mesh generation, solution strategy and post-processing for diverse applications.
Verification and Validation for engineering simulations
Assessing the accuracy of results.
ME 70 - Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
Hydrostatics, equations of motion for incompressible flow
CV Balance: mass, momentum, energy; Bernoulli and Euler Equations
Dimensional analysis, boundary layer analysis
ME 30 - Engineering Thermodynamics
Development of basic thermodynamic principles such as energy and entropy
Analysis of refrigeration devices, automobile, jet and gas-turbine engines.
ME 132 - Engineering Thermodynamics
Property treatment to mixtures, real gas reactions
Elementary theoretical and applied electrochemical equilibrium and combustion reactions.
Modeling propulsion systems and electricity generation in MATLAB using Cantera toolbox
ME 131 - Heat Transfer
Conduction: Transient and steady-state, conduction by extended surfaces
Convection: Boundary layer theory, boiling
Gray body radiative exchange
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Coding
ENGR 14 - Statics
Further development of FBDs as models
Setting up and solving 3D Static equilibrium equations
Introduction to MATLAB
ENGR 15 - Dynamics
The application of Newton's Laws to solve 2-D and 3-D static and dynamic problems
Particle and rigid body dynamics, relativity
Modeling moving objects with FBDs
PHYSICS Series (41, 43, 45)
Mechanics
Electricity & Magnetism
Light & Heat
CHEM Series (31A, 31B)
Stoichometry, Electron Orbital Theory
Equilibrium reactions, solubility, kinetics
Acid-base reactions, titrations, electrochemistry
CS 106A&B - Programing Methodology and Abstractions
Program design, decomposition, encapsulation, abstraction, and testing.
Object-oriented programming, fundamental data structures (stacks, queues, sets), data-directed design, basic time and space complexity analysis.
Recursion and recursive data structures (linked lists, trees, graphs).
Learned both Python and C++