Courses not offered this academic year (fall/winter terms) are indicated by the words "NOT OFFERED THIS YEAR" below the course description. Nevertheless, students should refer to the Timetable as a final check.
(Information about Course Numbering System)
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Engineering
1110
Engineering Drawing
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Basic engineering drawing techniques, office standards and practices, fits and functions of components and assemblies. Dimensioning. Use of perspective and practice in sketching.
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1-3; 0-0
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Engineering
1111
Dynamics I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Principles of dynamics and their application to engineering problems; particle and rigid body kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, kinetics of plane motion of rigid bodies, mass moments and products of inertia.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
1134
Engineering Technology I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to the engineering profession; dimensioning and significant figures; statistics in engineering; computerized electronic spreadsheet applications; introduction to dynamics, thermodynamics and engineering economics.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
1135
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Calculations
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to chemical engineering principles and calculations, laboratory data gathering, analysis and formal report writing. Equations of state, phase equilibrium relationships and phase diagrams. Unit operations and flow diagrams. Steady-state material and energy balances including the use of heat capacity data, steam tables, enthalpy-concentration diagrams and psychrometric charts.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
1137
Pulp and Paper Manufacture
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to wood chemistry, chemical and mechanical pulping and bleaching technology. Papermaking technology and paper recycling. Chemical and physical properties of pulp and paper. Environmental impact of pulp and paper plants.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The fundamentals of statics, including the resolution and composition of forces, the equilibrium of force systems, the analysis of forces acting on structures and machines, centroids, and friction.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
1232
Introduction to Microprocessors
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Hardware and software aspects of micro-processors will be covered with emphasis on real time applications. Survey of microprocessor types available. Architecture and addressing structures. Instruction sets. Assembly language programming. Interrupt handling and priority. Memory interfacing. Serial and parallel input/output. Real time applications. Direct memory access devices, including discs.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1233
Mechanics of Materials I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Concepts of stress and strain; elasticity; Poisson's ratio; axial loading and deformation; thermal stresses; statically determinate and indeterminate problems; torsional stress and deformation; shear forces and bending moments; moment of inertia; bending and shearing stresses.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
1235
Surveying
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Elementary plane surveying. Errors. Use of measuring tape, level, transit, total station and associated equipment; levelling; measurement of distance and angles; traverses; topographic surveys. Computation of coordinates, latitudes and departures and areas. Electronic distance measuring and GPS. Route and construction surveys including calculations and surveying of profiles, cross-sections, circular, spiral and vertical curves, and grades. Field exercises on all topics.
Surveying Field School: A two week surveying field school will be held on campus immediately after spring examinations.
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Offering:
2-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
1236
Electric Circuit Theory I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Fundamentals of circuit analysis; network theorems; properties of resistors, capacitors and inductors; transients in RL and RC networks.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
1252
Electrical Measurements and Measuring Instruments
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Basic meter movements. Instruments such as voltmeters, ammeters, multi-meters, wattmeters, oscilloscopes, recorders, bridges and their use. Identification of potential hazards in electrical laboratories, and safe laboratories procedures to be followed. Measurement of inductance and capacitance. General principles of analog and digital instrumentation with an introduction to transducers.
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Offering:
2-3; 0-0
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Engineering
1533
Mechanics of Materials II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Transformation equations for plane stress and plane strain; principal and maximum shearing stresses and strains, Mohr's circle. Stresses in thin-walled pressure vessels. Combined loading problems. Beam deflection by integration, and super-position. Buckling; Euler's equation for columns, the secant formula and empirical column formulas. Strain rosette analysis.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1535
Engineering Technology II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
A survey of the history of engineering in Canada; an introduction to engineering statics, mechanics of materials and fluid mechanics; presentation of engineering information in graphical form; student project.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1536
Electric Circuit Theory II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Complex algebra applied to AC circuits; sinusoidal waveforms; rotating phasors; steady state response of RLC networks; complex impedances; series and parallel impedances; resonance; transformer action; circuit analysis techniques.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1552
Principles of Engineering Mechanics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Fundamentals of statics, dynamics and mechanics of materials with applications to engineering problems.
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Offering:
0-0; 4-0
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Engineering
1553
Materials and Processes
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Engineering materials; properties of materials, nature of metals and alloys, equilibrium diagrams, heat treatment, ferrous/nonferrous metals and alloys, nonmetallic materials. Measurement and quality assurance, processes in material removal, casting, forming, and joining, and processes and techniques related to manufacturing. Health and safety considerations for workers in manufacturing.
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Offering:
3-3; 0-0
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Engineering
1554
Unit Operations I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Study of the heat transfer unit operations important to chemical engineering. Temperature measurement. Theory of heat transfer by three modes: conduction, convection and radiation. Design and analysis of heat exchangers. Design and analysis of evaporators.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1630
Theory of Structures
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Analysis of statically determinate structures including trusses, beams, frames and three-hinged arches; influence lines for beams and trusses; deflection analysis using moment area and conjugate beam principles; virtual work as applied to trusses; analysis of statically indeterminate beams, frames and trusses using consistent deformation principles; moment distribution method for beams and frames without sway. Computer applications.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
1633
Introduction to Engineering Drawing and CAD
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to engineering drawing techniques, lettering, linetypes, scaling and dimensioning. Computer aided drafting. Flowcharts, schematics, isometrics, process and instrumentation drawings and process layout.
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Offering:
1-2; 0-0
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Engineering
1634
Electronics I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Semiconductor materials; the p-n junction; diode circuits; rectifiers and power supplies; safety in the work place; bipolar junction transistors (BJT's) and field effect transistors (FET's); biasing circuits and stabilization; small signal amplifier analysis; multistage amplifiers; frequency response of small signal amplifiers.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1635
Fluid Mechanics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Properties of fluids. Fluid statics. Kinematics and kinetics of fluid flow. Dimensional analysis. Flow in pipes, open channels, and through porous media.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
1637
Computer Logic Circuits
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Switching algebra; gate functions; flip flops; registers and counters, sequential logic; number systems and binary arithmetic; codes; memory circuits; analog/digital conversion; sequencing circuits.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
1731
Mechanical Engineering Drawing
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Practical applications of drawing. Selected topics related to standardization, mechanisms, elementary machine design problems, and piping. Working drawings and checking procedure. Computer aided drafting (CAD) applications.
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Offering:
0-0; 0-3
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Engineering
1733
Civil Engineering Drawing
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Practical applications of drawing in civil engineering. Selected topics related to standardization. Structural drawing, working drawing, and checking procedure. Computer aided drafting (CAD) applications.
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Offering:
0-0; 0-3
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Engineering
2032
Applied Thermodynamics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
First and second laws of thermodynamics; fundamental principles of engineering thermodynamics and their application to compressors, pumps, turbines, heat exchangers, internal combustion engines, steam power plants, gas power plants, refrigerators, and heat pumps.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2033
Heat Transfer
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Description of modes of heat transfer; radiation, conduction, convection. Heat exchanger design, differential equations of heat conduction, introduction to convective mass transfer.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2039
Paper Manufacture and Analysis
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Chemical, physical and optical property analyses of pulp suspensions and paper before and after process treatment. Biological and chemical aspects of paper-making systems. Preparation of system flow-sheets. On-site evaluation of paper-making operations at local plants.
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Offering:
2-1; 0-0
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Engineering
2111
Dynamics II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Engineering 2531
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Description:
This course is a continuation of Dynamics I. Topics of study include: particle and rigid body kinematics in three dimensions, kinetics of particles and rigid bodies in general motion, work-energy, linear and angular momentum principles.
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Offering:
3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
2132
Electronics II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Differential amplifiers; operational amplifiers (OP Amps); OP Amp applications; negative feedback amplifiers; positive feedback and oscillators; waveform generators and relaxation oscillators; class A and class B power amplifiers; heat sinking; electronic votage regulators; photo diodes; photo transistors and solar cells.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2133
Communications I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Analysis and design of passive circuits. Baseband signal analysis. Noise. Amplitude modulation. Angle modulation. Single sideband modulation. Digital communications. Block schematics and main performance characteristics of radio receivers and transmitters. High voltage and radiation hazards associated with transmitters. Recommended safety precautions.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2135
Construction Practice
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The procedures, practices and documents involved in bid preparation, job tendering, job scheduling, cost control and job administration with emphasis on safety and construction productivity. Practice in elementary material take-off and in progress reporting. Field trips to construction sites.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2136
Steel Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Design loads for structures; safety and principles of limit states design; properties of structural steel; design of tension members, simple bolted and welded connections, bearing and base plates, compression members, and beams with practical applications; use of codes and handbooks; approximate methods of structural analysis.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2138
Highway Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
An introduction to the fundamentals and concepts of Highway Design. The geometric design of highways includes: horizontal and vertical alignments, cross section elements, and intersections with safety considerations. The capacity and level of service of two lane and multilane rural highways as well as design of rigid and flexible pavements are also discussed. Drainage structures, interchanges and work zones are also considered.
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3-3; 0-0
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Engineering
2139
Soil Mechanics I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Physical properties of soils; classification; capillarity and permeability; geostatic stresses, consolidation.
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Offering:
2-3; 0-0
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Notes:
May be taken for credit by non-Engineering students.
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Engineering
2151
Electrical and Electronics Technology
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Fundamentals of D.C. and A.C. circuit analysis. Principles of D.C. and A.C. machines and transformers. Principles of operation of semiconductor diodes, transistor and silicon controlled rectifiers. Small signal amplifiers, operational amplifiers. Analog/digital converters and instrumentation techniques.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2254
Data Management and Information Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Business 2033 for students taking Business 3293
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Description:
Introduction to data management and information systems. Data modeling; relational model, Entity-Relationship modeling. Transformation of ER models to SQL. Basic queries in SQL. Data structures and storage. Database architectures and implementations; client/server systems, distributed databases, hierarchical and network models, object oriented models.
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Cross-List(s):
Business 3293
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering students may only take Engineering 2254.
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Engineering
2258
Electric Machines I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Safety measures to be taken in working with AC and DC machines. Magnetism and magnetic circuits. DC generators and motors with equivalent circuits. Excitation configurations and their application in motors and generators. Universal series motors and solid state control of DC motors. Three phase transformer configurations. Synchronous generators and motors with emphasis on power factor correction. Induction motor theory and application including single and three phase motors.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2330
Applied Chemical Thermodynamics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
First law of thermodynamics. Concepts of work, heat, internal energy, enthalpy, steady state, equilibrium and reversible processes. PVT behaviour of pure substances. Work and heat effects for compression and expansion of ideal and real gases. Virial and cubic equations of state Pitzer's correlations. Heat engine. Carnot cycle. Second law of thermodynamics. Entropy changes in processes and limitations imposed on energy conversions. Standard states. Heats of reaction, formation and combustion. Heat changes in industrial reactions.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
2331
Unit Operations II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Principles of diffusion and interphase mass transfer. Stage calculations. Introduction to the theory and equipment for unit operations of distillation, gas absorption, drying, crushing and grinding, filtration, solvent extraction and leaching.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2332
Engineering Management and Economics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Management at the supervisor level: decision making; planning and organizing; hiring and personnel evaluation; employment equity; supervisory skills; productivity; safety in the workplace. Engineering applications of concepts of present value, annual cost, capitalized cost and evalutation methods such as benefit-cost. Introduction to topics such as balance sheets and income statements.
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0-0; 3-0
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Engineering
2333
Machine Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The application of the theory of mechanics of materials to the design of machine elements, and to the prediction of their mechanical behaviour. The design and selection of basic machine components according to the design criteria currently in use in Canada. Topics discussed include: shafts, springs, screws, belts and chains, clutches and brakes, connections, bearings, and spur gears.
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0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
2336
Industrial Engineering
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
An introduction to Industrial Engineering covering product-production design interaction, facilities location and layout, material handling, work measurement, financial compensation, human factors, operations planning and control, quality control, linear programming, inventory control, and project management.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
2430
Electrical Control Devices and Applications
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Circuit analysis using Laplace transform; application to transients in RLC networks; principle of operation, characteristic, and rating of thyristors (SCR; TRIAC); phase control of resistive loads; trigger and timer circuits; commutation; thyristor protection; chopper circuits; D.C. motor control; inverter circuits; induction motor control; cycloconverters and synchronous motor control; power supplies.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
2431
Water Supply and Waste Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Water supply and water treatment; pumping; design of water distribution networks; requirements for domestic, industrial use and fire protection; sewage and sewage disposal; design of sanitary, storm and combined sewers; sewage treatment; environmental protection.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
2432
Reinforced Concrete Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Safety and principles of limit state design; properties of concrete and reinforcing steel; principles of ultimate strength theory, material understrength and load factors; ultimate strength design of beams, one-way slabs, spread footings, and cantilever retaining walls with integrated structural applications; use of codes and design aids.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
2433
Soil Mechanics II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Elastic theory; settlement computations; deformation characteristics and shear strength of soil; excavations, earth pressures and retaining structures and related safety measures; soil exploration; bearing capacity, shallow and deep foundations.
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Offering:
0-0; 2-1.5
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Notes:
May be taken for credit by non-Engineering students.
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Engineering
2434
Measurement, Instrumentation and Control
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Pneumatic and electronic elementary transducers. Process instrumentation. Introduction to process or mechanical system dynamics and feedback control.
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0-0; 3-3
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Engineering
2438
Control Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Dynamic response of the second-order servo mechanism. Transfer functions of system components. Bode plots and root-locus diagrams, analog controllers, simple process loops.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2439
Communications II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The electro-magnetic wave spectrum from low radio frequencies up to and including optical frequencies. Hazards associated with radiative and inductive fields resulting from E.M. waves. Recommended safety precautions. Transmission lines. Waveguides. Radio wave propagation. Antennas. Satellite communications. Fibre-optic communications.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
2450
Organic Industrial Processes
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Chemistry 2211 or permission of the Chair of the Department
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Description:
Survey of organic chemical industries, petroleum refining, petrochemicals, plastics and rubber industries, detergents, paints, explosives. Significance of chemical principles, unit operations and economics.
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0-0; 3-0
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Engineering
2451
Electric Power Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
An introduction to electrical power generating systems covering basic components. Alternators, three-phase voltage systems and transmission lines. The per unit method of normalizing power system quantities for fault analysis. Hazardous aspects of faults. Results of fault studies are used to discuss relaying and protection in power systems.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
2453
Computer Communications and Networking
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Business 2033 for students taking Business 3253
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Description:
Network architecture; standard organizations; error concepts; data-link control; flowing control, and central grid routing; overview of internetworking; protocols and bridges.
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Cross-List(s):
Business 3253
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Notes:
Engineering students may only take Engineering 2453.
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Engineering
2639
Construction Materials
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
A study of the fundamental properties, behaviour, and uses of asphalt and Portland cements, concretes, and stabilized soils. Laboratory measurements of the physical characteristics of these materials are performed. Computer or spreadsheet applications.
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Offering:
0-0; 2-3
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Engineering
2651
Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Thermodynamic considerations affecting human comfort; psychrometric charts and processes; humidity measurement; transmission coefficients; heating load calculations and seasonal fuel requirements; an introduction to types of systems including hydronic and electric space warm air distribution systems; a discussion of duct design and warm air distribution; fan types, their selection and the fan laws.
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0-0; 3-0
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Engineering
2919
Technology Project
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Students will conduct two design projects. The first project focuses on the layout, design, and detailing of a simple industrial or commercial steel building. The second project deals with municipal water and waste disposal systems and involves various aspects of a subdivision design.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-0
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Notes:
For Civil Engineering students.
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Engineering
2939
Technology Project
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Each student will participate in a design or analysis project in his/her field of specialization.
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Notes:
(See program descriptions for hours of instruction.)
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Engineering
2990
Work Term I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
An optional work term. During each four-month industrial work term the student does productive work suitable to his/her level of experience and for which he/she is paid. The student is required to participate in the pre- and post-work term preparation sessions and activities as designated by the Faculty of Engineering and Co-operative Education Centre. Once placed, the student is responsible for meeting the academic requirements of the work term including, for example but not necessarily limited to, a job description, a training plan, a performance appraisal, and a work term report. Satisfactory completion of the preceding work term is required to continue into the succeeding work term.
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Grade Scheme:
Pass/Fail
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Notes:
May only be taken by Lakehead University Engineering Technology graduates admitted to the Bachelor of Engineering Co-op/Internship Option.
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Engineering
3013
Circuit Theory and Design I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Operational calculus applied to network analysis. Fundamentals of poles and zeros in the complex-frequency domain. Synthesis of Foster and Cauer input impedances for LC and RC networks. Properties of second-order systems, including root loci and sensitivity functions. Study and application of the operational amplifier in circuits.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
3014
Engineering Chemistry
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Basic principles and relationships of Chemistry as applied to Engineering. This course has been designed to provide entrants to the BEng program with an improved background in Chemistry and it is taken by all students except graduate Chemical Engineering Technologists.
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Offering:
0-0; 4-1
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Engineering
3015
Engineering Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Fundamental laws of thermodynamics and their application to engineering. This course is required by those entrants to the BEng program whose previous background does not include this subject or who do not have an adequate standing in thermodynamics.
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Engineering
3016
Engineering Mechanics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Applications of the principles of statics, kinematics, dynamics and strength of materials to engineering problems. This course is required by those entrants to the BEng program whose previous background does not include this subject and for entrants who are judged to require a review of this subject material.
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Engineering
3017
Electronics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Electronics and its applications to instrumentation and controls. This course has been designed for students entering the BEng program in the Chemical and Mechanical Engineering disciplines.
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Engineering
3021
Engineering Analysis A
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Credit Weight:
1.0
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Description:
Review course on the application of algebra, series, and calculus to the analysis of engineering problems.
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Engineering
3022
Engineering Analysis B
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Credit Weight:
1.0
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Description:
Application of advanced analysis techniques to engineering problems, including the use of differential equations, Laplace transforms and matrix algebra.
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Engineering
3050
Software Engineering Design I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
A project oriented course in which students will apply software engineering principles to solve engineering problems.
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Offering:
0-0; 1.5-3
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Engineering
3051
Software Engineering Design II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
A continuation of Engineering 3050 - Software Engineering Design I.
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Offering:
1.5-3; 0-0
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Engineering
3055
Intermediate Mechanics of Materials
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Three dimensional concept of stress and strain; Stress-strain relationships for plane stress and plane strain; equations of equilibrium and compatibility; transformation of stress in three dimensions; Mohr's circle of stress and strain; unsymmetrical bending; curved beams; shear in unsymmetrical sections and shear centre; torsion of open and closed thin-walled sections; membrane analogy; theories of failure; stresses in thick-walled pressure vessels and rotating disks; elastic and inelastic buckling of columns.
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Offering:
3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
3056
Mechanics of Solids
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Three dimensional concept of stress and strain; stress-strain relationships for plane stress and plane strain; equations of equilibrium and compatibility; transformation of stress in three dimensions; Mohr's circle of stress and strain; inelastic flexure and torsion behaviour; unsymmetrical bending; curved beams; shear in unsymmetrical sections and shear centre; shear lag; torsion of open and closed thin-walled sections; membrane analogy; theories of failure and limit analysis; stresses in thick-walled pressure vessels and rotating disks; fatigue failure; stress concentration; elastic and inelastic buckling of columns.
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Offering:
3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
3070
Material and Energy Balances
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Steady-state material and energy balances as applied to process systems. Computer solution of steady-state material and energy balances. Introduction to unsteady-state balances.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
3150
Principles of Soil Mechanics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Soil properties; effective stress; seepage and flow nets; concepts of shear strength and volume change; settlement and earth pressures; slope stability analyses.
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Offering:
3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
3255
Software Design and Testing
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Language and automata theory for software engineers. Algorithms design, analysis and recurrence. Issues in software quality and reliability. Quality engineering, software reliability engineering, grey-box (Object Oriented) test strategy, product testing, test standards, verification and validation. Design validation and verification strategies.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3334
Advanced Controls I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Review of Bode graphs, Nichols charts and stability criteria. Classical feedback control system theory employing operational calculus. Mathematical models of systems, transfer functions; poles and zeros; block diagrams and signal flow graphs. Feedback control system dynamics and transient responses. System performance criteria. Design of control system using root-locus methods. The stability of linear feedback systems.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
3335
Structural Analysis I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The analysis of beam, truss, frame and composite structures. Classical flexibility methods with emphasis on energy principles. Virtual work and Castigliano's Theorems; Maxwell's and Betti's Laws. Deflected shapes, structural behaviour and approximate methods. Moment and shear distribution. Stiffness method of analysis. Use of symmetry and anti-symmetry. Muller-Breslau principle.
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Offering:
3-0; 0-0
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Engineering
3336
Economic Analysis for Engineers
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Quantitative analysis for engineering decision making. Cash flow analysis and comparisons of alternatives. Depreciation and taxes. Risk and uncertainty analysis. Economic analysis for sustainable development.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-0
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Notes:
Students who have taken Engineering 0436 may not take Engineering 4336 for credit.
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Engineering
3337
Fluid Dynamics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The fluid medium, kinematics and dynamics of a flow field; Bernoulli's equation, vorticity and circulation; potential flow; Navier-Stokes' equations; exact and approximate solutions for one and two-dimensional laminar flows; steady and unsteady flows; exact and approximate solutions to one and two-dimensional boundary layers. Introduction to turbulent flow; Reynolds stresses and Prandtl's mixing length theory.
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Offering:
3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
3338
Mass Transfer Separations I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
This course and Engineering 3438 - Mass Transfer Separations II, form a sequence in which the unit operations concerned with the separation of chemical mixtures are examined. The first term concentrates on principles of diffusion and interphase mass transfer and stage process operations as applied to gas absorption, liquid-liquid extraction. The second term deals with the unit operations of distillation, humidification, drying, membrane separations and leaching. Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiments, report writing and oral presentations.
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Offering:
3-3; 0-0
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Engineering
3350
Performance Analysis of Software
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to software performance and UML. Software performance engineering models. Software execution models. System execution models. Modeling of software architecture using message sequence charts, finite state machines and queuing networks. Performance oriented design. Performance testing. Performance solution. Performance tuning. Applications.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3430
Computer Circuits Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
MOS transistor characteristics; implementation in silicon; analysis of NMOS and CMOS inverters and gates; VLSI layout using ELECTRIC; circuit simulation using SPICE; diode and bipolar transistor characteristics; analysis of bipolar inverters and gates; logic families including TTL, Schottky TTL, ECL, IIL; VLSI chips; programmable logic arrays; reliability of VLSI circuits; VLSI memory circuits - SAM, RAM and ROM.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3433
Foundation Engineering
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Design of shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures and excavation supports. Field investigation and testing methods. Safety aspects related to geo-technical engineering works.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
3434
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Fundamentals of thermodynamics: sign conventions, definitions of heat, work and thermodynamic functions. Equations of state. Heat capacity. Constant composition systems: calculations of thermodynamic properties for closed and open systems, and in chemical reactions. Second law of thermodynamics and its applications. Variable composition systems: ideal and non-ideal mixtures and solutions. Vapour-liquid equilibrium. Chemical reaction equilibrium. Introduction to electrochemical thermodynamics.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3435
Steel Structures
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Safety, serviceability and limit states design related to steel structures and review of background information; behaviour and design of compression members; strength and stability of beams; behaviour and design of beam-columns; strength and design of bolted and welded eccentric and moment resisting connections; stability of steel frames and P-Delta effects; integrated analysis and design of rigid frames; strength and design of plate girders and composite steel-concrete members; structural systems for high rise steel buildings. Computer applications.
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Offering:
0-0; 3-0
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Engineering
3436
Engineering Thermodynamics
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Fundamental principles of thermodynamics; thermodynamic processes of gases and vapours; power cycles: internal combustion engines, gas compressors and turbines, and steam power plants; refrigeration cycles and heat pumps; one-dimensional compressible flow; isentropic flow through nozzles; normal shock wave; gas mixtures; combustion reactions.
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0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
3451
Dynamics of Machines
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Analysis of displacements, velocities and accelerations in plane mechanisms; force analysis of machinery; balance of machinery; synthesis of mechanisms; computer applications in linkage design; introduction to vibration of machinery.
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0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
3452
Finite Element Methods
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to the finite element method of analysis of one and two-dimensional time independent and time dependent type problems. Applications from selected topics in solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, soil mechanics and thermodynamics. Computer programming and applications. Introduction to ANSYS.
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0-0; 3-0
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Engineering
3453
Heat Transfer Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Principles of conduction, convection and thermal radiation; steady-state and transient heat conduction in one, two and three dimensional systems; fins and fin efficiency; principles of free, forced and mixed convections; heat exchangers; selected problems in combined heat transfer.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3454
Applied Heat Transfer
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Principles of conduction, convection and thermal radiation; steady-state and transient heat conduction in one, two and three dimensional systems; fins and fin efficiency; principles of free, forced and mixed convections; heat exchangers; selected problems in combined heat transfer.
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0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
3555
Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
This laboratory course consists of experiments that deal with mechanical engineering thermodynamics, heat transfer and dynamic systems. Various measurement techniques and experimental methods are introduced. The analysis of data collected in the laboratory reinforces the fundamental principles discussed in the lectures.
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0-0; 0-3
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Engineering
3558
Numerical Methods and Modeling
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Numerical solution of ordinary differential and algebraic equations. Software development for computer aided simulation of complex processes involving principles of mechanical, structural, chemical and electrical engineering.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3655
Principles of Operating Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Process management; co-ordination, synchronization, threads, concurrency with coding examples; memory and cache management with coding examples; CPU scheduling; file management; I/O device drivers. Introduction to the principles of distributed operating systems including networking protocols, socket programming, distributed file systems, remote IPC mechanisms with coding examples. Introduction to real-time operating systems.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
3670
Software Engineering
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to the concepts of software engineering: software life cycle, project planning, cost estimation, software specification, implementation verification and validation techniques, and software maintenance. Models for the development of software, software project management tools, quality control, risk assessment and management, roll-out plans, documentation.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
3675
Database Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Database management systems. Introduction to database design. Entity-Relationship modeling. Logical database design. Schema refinement and normal forms. Relational algebra and calculus. SQL queries. Database security. Database application development. Database connectivity to engineering software such as Autocad.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
3738
Hydrology
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Introduction to engineering hydrology. Measurement, analysis and presentation of precipitation data. Application of probability and statistics in hydrology. Stream flow measurement, stage-discharge relations. Methods of estimating evaporation and evapotranspiration. Basic considerations of ground-water discharge. Rainfall runoff relationship, unit hydrograph theory and its application. Snow hydrology, snowmelt-runoff determinations.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
3991
Work Term II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
During each four-month industrial work term the student does productive work suitable to his/her level of experience and for which he/she is paid. The student is required to participate in the pre- and post-work term preparation sessions and activities as designated by the Faculty of Engineering and Co-operative Education Centre. Once placed, the student is responsible for meeting the academic requirements of the work term including, for example but not necessarily limited to, a job description, a training plan, a performance appraisal, and a work term report. Satisfactory completion of the preceding work term is required to continue into the succeeding work term.
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Grade Scheme:
Pass/Fail
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Engineering
4032
Materials Science
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
The course deals with the properties and behaviour of metals, ceramics and plastics with particular reference to the processes occurring at the atomic level. The topics to be covered include: bonding and structure, solidification and crystal growth, elastic behaviour of crystalline solids, plastic deformation, thermally activated processes, diffusion, failure of materials, materials strengthening.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4052
Open Channel Flow
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Basic concepts of fluid flow, energy and momentum concepts, flow resistance. The energy principle in open channel flow; critical, subcritical and supercritical flow; applications to rectangular and nonrectangular channel sections. The momentum principle in open channel flow, hydraulic jump. Flow resistance, uniform flow computations, nonuniform flow, longitudinal profiles. Culvert design. Design for fish habitat; environmental regulations.
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Offering:
3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4053
Communications Systems
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Spectral analysis, filters and matched filters, amplitude modulation, angle modulation, pulse modulation, analysis of noise in systems, data transmission, introduction to information theory.
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Offering:
3-3; 0-0
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Engineering
4054
VLSI Circuit Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Engineering 4530 or permission of instructor
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Description:
Digital CMOS VLSI circuit design; circuit design simulations using IEEE - VHDL; basic computer architecture and design of VLSI circuits to implement a computer architecture; design for testability and an introduction to concurrent system designs such as systolic arrays.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4056
Environmental Control
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Engineering 3014 or permission of the instructor
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Description:
Physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water and wastewater. Water quality standards. Surface water quality modeling. Introduction to water and wastewater treatment system design. Characteristics of solid waste and collection. Environmental impact and regulations.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4130
Mechanical Engineering Design I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Computer-aided engineering course designed to provide the concepts, procedures, data and decision analysis techniques for practical mechanical design and its presentation through both written and oral communication. Computer aided decision-making. Classical, numerical and finite element methods in deflection and stress analysis. Codes and standards. Design for static and fatigue loading. Statistical and probabilistic considerations in mechanical engineering design.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
4132
Chemical Plant Design I
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Introduction to chemical plant design, process design and flowsheet development. General design considerations. Estimation of capital and product costs, interest and investment costs, annuities, taxes, insurance and depreciation. Profitability analysis. Alternative investments and replacements. Cost and asset considerations. A major group design project is started.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4135
Reinforced Concrete Structures
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Safety, serviceability and limit states design related to structural concrete. The design and behaviour of reinforced concrete members and structural systems considering flexure, shear, torsion, anchorage, short and slender column behaviour; one-way slab-beam systems; introduction to the design of two-way flat slabs; deflection calculations. Emphasis on ultimate strength theory and use of codes and specifications.
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3-0; 0-0
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Engineering
4136
Analog Integrate Circuits
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Design of audio and power amplifiers; characteristics and measurements; video amplifiers; RF, IF and mixers; log and exponential amplifiers; function generators; VCO and phase lock amplifiers; comparators and zero crossing detectors; regulated power supplies.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4150
Chemical Reactor Design
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Differential and integral analysis of chemical reaction rate data. Design of batch, tubular and CSTR reactors. Non-isothermal reactor design. Catalytic reactor analysis and design.
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3-3; 0-0
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Engineering
4152
Process Control
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Dynamic modelling of chemical reactors and unit operations. Single loop feedback control theory. Multiple loop control strategies, cascade and feedback control. Interaction and decoupling. Distributed control system implementation.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
4230
Civil Engineering Analysis
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Analytical and numerical solutions to Civil Engineering problems including beam bending and vibration, beam-column analysis, plate bending, mat foundations, seepage, torsion, fluid and heat flow problems. Linear and non-linear optimization methods with Civil Engineering applications, including project scheduling, construction engineering and management, transportation problems, and water resources management.
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3-0; 0-0
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Engineering
4258
Electric Machines II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Magnetic circuit and energy storage systems. Electromechanical energy-conversion principles; development of electric machine equations using magnetomotive forces and flux linkages. Analysis of direct current and alternating current machinery. Transient processes in electric machines. Hazardous aspects of faults; recommended safety precautions.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4432
Chemical Plant Design II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Review of equipment sizing in major unit operations of fluid flow, heat transfer and mass transfer. Optimization considerations. Materials and fabrication selections. Training in plant layout, planning tools, design report preparation and oral presentation. Emphasis on health and safety and loss prevention considerations in chemical processes. Completion of the major group design project commenced in Engineering 4132 - Chemical Plant Design I.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
4436
Mechanical Vibrations
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Computer-aided engineering course designed to present the theory, computational aspects, and application of mechanical vibrations. Topics discussed include: Free and forced vibration of single and multi-degree-of-freedom discrete systems. Formulation and solution of eigenvalue problems. Modal analysis. Introduction to vibration control techniques. Continuous systems such as strings, rods, and beams. Introduction to energy methods, numerical integration methods, and the finite element method.
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3-1; 0-0
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Engineering
4438
Mechanical Engineering Design II
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Prerequisite(s):
Engineering 4130
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Description:
Thread stresses, bolted joints in tension, compression of bolted members, strength specifications, bolt static/fatigue preloading. Strength of welded joints. Stresses in helical springs, critical frequency, fatigue loading. Rolling-bearing life, load and selections. Journal-bearing Petroff's law, hydrodynamic theory, design charts. Spur-gear fundamental law, contact ratio, interference, planetary-gear train, tooth stresses, fatigue strength, surface durability/fatigue strength. Helical (worm)-gear kinematics, force analysis, and strength. Flywheels.
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0-0; 3-1
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Engineering
4539
Professional Practice and Law
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Professional Engineers Act: Regulations, Code of Ethics, registration and licensing. Professional Practice: responsibility to public, case studies covering engineering practice. Law and liability: Tort liability and contract law, legal and ethical aspects of engineering practice; Intellectual property. Sustainable Development: Innovation, economic sustainability, and social responsibility in engineering practices and processes.
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0-0; 3-0
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Engineering
4557
Digital Communications
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Characteristics, performance and software issues of digital radio, telephone and computer networks. Coding and error controls in digital networks.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
4559
Signal Processing for Software Engineers
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
Sampling and linear time invariant systems and applications. Engineering applications of DFT and spectral analysis techniques. Introduction to signal detection and estimation theory with applications. Fundamental limit in information theory.
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3-1.5; 0-0
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Engineering
4632
Digital Signal Processing
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Sampling. Z transforms. Properties of continuous and discrete linear systems. Digital filter and controller design. The Fast Fourier Transform. Fast convolution and correlation. Signals containing noise. Covariance and spectrum analysis.
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0-0; 3-1.5
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Engineering
4969
Degree Project
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Credit Weight:
1.0
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Description:
The fourth year degree project is restricted to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering program. The student's degree project is to be completed and written up in an acceptable report form. Adjudicated oral presentations of progress in the project are required. Instructions on the basics of preparing and presenting engineering reports are available.
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3-0; 3-0 or 0-0; 6-0
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Engineering
4991
Work Term III
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
For course description see Engineering 4990.
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Grade Scheme:
Pass/Fail
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Engineering
4992
Work Term IV
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
For course description see Engineering 4990.
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Grade Scheme:
Pass/Fail
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Engineering
4993
Work Term V
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Credit Weight:
0.5
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Description:
For course description see Engineering 4990.
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Grade Scheme:
Pass/Fail
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