MECH_ENG 495: Selected Topics: Smart Structures
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The Mechanical Engineering program at Northwestern University offers a comprehensive education in the field, with a range of undergraduate and graduate degree options.
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The undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering provides students with a solid foundation in the principles of mechanical engineering, including mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in industry, research, and academia.
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The graduate program in Mechanical Engineering offers advanced degrees in mechanical engineering, including PhD and MS options. The program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in mechanical engineering, as well as the opportunity to conduct original research.
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The Mechanical Engineering program offers a range of courses in mechanical engineering, including:
- MECH_ENG 495: Selected Topics: Smart Structures
- Prerequisites: Technical: advanced stress analysis or continuum mechanics; MATLAB proficiency; Math: basic ODE's, PDE's
- Description: This course covers the principles of Intelligent Structural Health Management (ISHM) systems, including diagnostic sensors and multifunctional materials.
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The Mechanical Engineering program at Northwestern University is involved in a range of research areas, including:
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