## System Analysis and Control (MEC 110)

Here are some of the topics that will be covered in this course:

• Open-loop and feedback control
• Laws governing mechanical, electrical, fluid, and thermal control components
• Mathematical models of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and control devices
• Block diagrams, transfer functions, the response of servomechanisms to typical input signals (step function, impulse, harmonic), frequency response, Bode diagram, stability analysis, and stability criteria
• Block diagrams, transfer functions, the response of servomechanisms to typical input signals (step function, impulse, harmonic), frequency response, Bode diagram, stability analysis, and stability criteria
• Regulation of physical process: proportional, integral, and derivative control
• Theory of linear controller design

## Electrical and Electronics Engineering (MEC 120)

Here are some of the topics that will be covered in this course:

• Introduction to analogue and digital semiconductor devices
• Transistor amplifiers and switches
• Power semiconductor devices, rectifiers, dc power supplies and voltage regulation
• Operational amplifiers and application circuits
• Combinational and sequential digital logic circuits
• A practical approach to electronic instrumentation, measurement systems and transducers
• DC circuits, Single phase and polyphase circuits
• Magnetic circuits and transformers (ideal and practical), DC machines: motors and generators
• AC machines: induction motors, synchronous motors, and alternators
• Power factor correction

## Finite Element Analysis (MEC 130)

Here are some of the topics that will be covered in this course:

• Linear static analysis:
-basic concepts
-shape functions
-bar and beam elements
-direct and energy-based formulations
-simple coordinate transformations
-element assembly
-boundary conditions
-equation solution
• Planar model formulations, work equivalent loads
• Isoparametric element formulation:
-Jacobian matrix
-numerical integration
-stress averaging
• Modelling, common errors, convergence, and accuracy issues
• Introductory 3D solids, solids of revolution, plates and shells
• Thermal analysis:
-matrix formulation
{"ft_lang_label":"__label__en","ft_lang_prob":0.7865177,"math_prob":0.8452865,"size":2367,"snap":"2023-40-2023-50","text_gpt3_token_len":461,"char_repetition_ratio":0.10156581,"word_repetition_ratio":0.24358974,"special_character_ratio":0.18039712,"punctuation_ratio":0.1374269,"nsfw_num_words":0,"has_unicode_error":false,"math_prob_llama3":0.9885096,"pos_list":[0],"im_url_duplicate_count":[null],"WARC_HEADER":"{\"WARC-Type\":\"response\",\"WARC-Date\":\"2023-10-03T21:50:23Z\",\"WARC-Record-ID\":\"<urn:uuid:a5da9ac4-422e-486e-8d17-9f83001e96b2>\",\"Content-Length\":\"185888\",\"Content-Type\":\"application/http; msgtype=response\",\"WARC-Warcinfo-ID\":\"<urn:uuid:dd694ef5-cfd4-40b4-a8f0-8c912135930d>\",\"WARC-Concurrent-To\":\"<urn:uuid:57dbe73e-25b2-4df7-a51a-cf9b1d20cc04>\",\"WARC-IP-Address\":\"34.149.120.3\",\"WARC-Target-URI\":\"https://fanavaran.ca/mechanical-course-p-eng/\",\"WARC-Payload-Digest\":\"sha1:AVBFAWFCMQ5H3QUBYPY5FMDVOHCQW72Z\",\"WARC-Block-Digest\":\"sha1:IPEZMVJ7IVHTEZX6HAMIUWX5FQNC74PU\",\"WARC-Identified-Payload-Type\":\"text/html\",\"warc_filename\":\"/cc_download/warc_2023/CC-MAIN-2023-40/CC-MAIN-2023-40_segments_1695233511220.71_warc_CC-MAIN-20231003192425-20231003222425-00883.warc.gz\"}"}