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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

ME 431 - Systems Dynamics

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
Offered by Mechanical Engineering  
A first course which deals with the mathematical modeling of dynamic systems and response analysis of these systems. Topics include state variable and transfer functions, mathematical analysis of systems response, and the use of computational tools for modeling, design, and simulation.

Equivalent to ME 380 (2013-2014 Catalog)

Prerequisite(s): C or higher in ME 231, PHYS 260/261.
Prerequisite(s) enforced by registration system.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Spring