MET 480 - Vibrations

(F,W)
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

An introduction to mechanical vibration. Topics include the equations of motion, resonant frequencies, mode shapes, damping and applications. The laboratory will introduce vibration instrumentation such as accelerometers and spectrum analyzers.

Prerequisites: ENGR 212, ENGR 266, MATH 321, MECH 315, and MECH 363