Timeroom: Spring 2025

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 706 (01) - Renewable Energy: Physical and Engineering Principles

Renewable Energy

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 60
CRN: 56776

The goal of this course is to become "Fluent in energy" and to learn about the engineering fundamentals of renewable energy technologies. The course will begin by giving an overview of U.S. energy usage and sources, as well as history and trends. Various renewable energy topics will then be discussed. Where applicable, topics will be discussed in detail from a fluid and thermal sciences point of view. Guest lecturers and a field trip may be included. This course is open to all engineering seniors.

Prerequisite(s): ME 608

Instructors: Martin Wosnik

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	DEM 112

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 743 (01) - Satellite Systems, Dynamics, and Control

Satellite Sys, Dynamics & Ctrl

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 80
CRN: 56513

General satellite systems with emphasis on spacecraft dynamics and control. Topics include general satellite information such as types of satellites, missions, and orbits, as well as satellite subsystems. Basic spacecraft dynamics and orbital mechanics topics are covered. Advanced topics include attitude and orbit estimation, and automatic attitude control.

Prerequisite(s): ME 670

Cross listed with : ME 843.01

Instructors: May-Win Thein

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	HS 205

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 756 (01) - Senior Design Project II

Senior Design Project II

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 100
CRN: 50330

Continuation of Senior Design Project I, in which the proposal submitted in the previous course is developed into a prototype system. Part II emphasizes the development, assembly, testing and evaluation of the system designed in Part I. Lectures and seminars focus on the prototype development process, design verification and industry practices. A formal report documents the semester's work.

Prerequisite(s): ME 755

Equivalent(s): ME 656

Only listed colleges in section: Engineering&Physical Sciences

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Ivo Nedyalkov, Juan Carlos Cuevas Bautista, John Roth

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	F	12:10pm - 1:00pm	PARS N104

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 772 (01) - Control Systems

Control Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 50106

Development of advanced control system design concepts such as Nyquist analysis, lead-lag compensation, state feedback, parameter sensitivity, controllability, observability, introduction to non-linear and modern control. Includes interactive computer-aided design and real-time digital control. Lab.

Prerequisite(s): ME 747

Equivalent(s): ECE 772, EE 772

Instructors: Arezoo Hasankhani

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	KING N343
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	M	9:10am - 11:00am	KING S316

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 772 (02) - Control Systems

Control Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 50107

Prerequisite(s): ME 747

Equivalent(s): ECE 772, EE 772

Instructors: Arezoo Hasankhani

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	PARS NB24
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	F	2:10pm - 4:00pm	KING S316

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 795 (05) - Special Topics

Special Topics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 56774

New or specialized courses and/or independent study.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 20 credits.

Instructors: Theresa Oehmke, Tracy Mandel

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING N334

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 797 (A01) - Honors Seminar

Honors Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 50142

Course enrichment and/or additional independent study in subject matter pertaining to a 600- or 700-level ME course other than ME 695, ME 696, ME 697, or ME 795.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.

Attributes: Honors course

Instructors: May-Win Thein

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 797 (B01) - Honors Seminar

Honors Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 50720

Course enrichment and/or additional independent study in subject matter pertaining to a 600- or 700-level ME course other than ME 695, ME 696, ME 697, or ME 795.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.

Attributes: Honors course

Instructors: John McHugh

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 797 (D01) - Honors Seminar

Honors Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 50926

Course enrichment and/or additional independent study in subject matter pertaining to a 600- or 700-level ME course other than ME 695, ME 696, ME 697, or ME 795.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.

Attributes: Honors course

Instructors: Jinjin Ha

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 797 (E01) - Honors Seminar

Honors Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 51367

Course enrichment and/or additional independent study in subject matter pertaining to a 600- or 700-level ME course other than ME 695, ME 696, ME 697, or ME 795.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.

Attributes: Honors course

Instructors: Marko Knezevic

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/21/2025	5/5/2025		Hours Arranged	TBA