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APPENDIX B: Engineering Mechanics and Engineering Science Courses Qualifying for Graduate Credit Note: in addition to the following graduate (500-level) credit courses, upper class Engineering Science and upper class Engineering Mechanics courses (with the exception of E SC 433H) may be selected for inclusion in the student’s graduate program. See sections II-1; II-2; II-4; and III-3 for additional information and make your selections in accordance with your advisors guidance. The links for the upper class (400-level) Engineering Science and Engineering Mechanics courses are: http://www.psu.edu/bulletins/bluebook/$crmenu.htm http://www.psu.edu/bulletins/bluebook/$crmenu.htm EMch 500 Advanced Mechanics of Materials (3). Strain energy methods; thin/thick-walled cylinders; shrink-fit assemblies; rotating discs; thermal stresses; shells and plates; beams on elastic foundations. Prerequisite: EMch 13 E SC 501 Solid State Energy Conversion (3). Principles of solid-state energy conversion and their utilization in engineering devices. Emphasis on current research and development efforts. Prerequisite: EE 419 or Phys 412. E SC 502 Semiconductor Heterojunctions and Applications (3). Theory, fabrication techniques, and electronic applications of semiconductor heterojunctions, including metal-semiconductor and electrolyte-semiconductor junctions. Prerequisite: E SC 314 or 414M. EMch 506 Experimental Stress Analysis (3). Experimental methods of stress determination, including photoelasticity, stress coat, and electric strain gauge techniques; stress analogies; strain rosettes for combined stress determinations. Prerequisite: EMch 408 or 507. EMch 507 Theory of Elasticity and Applications (3). Equations of equilibrium and compatibility; stresses and strains in beams, curved members, rotating discs, thick cylinders, torsion and structural members. Prerequisite: EMch 13. EMch 509 Theory of Plates and Shells (3). Bending and buckling of plates; elastic foundations; deformation of shells, multilayer shells, stress and stability analysis, weight optimization, application problems. Prerequisite: EMch 13. E SC 511 Engineering Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage (3). This course treats engineering materials and systems employed in conventional and unconventional direct energy conversion and energy storage. EMch/E SC 514Engineering Mechanics and Engineering Science Seminar (1 per semester). Current literature and special problems in engineering mechanics. Engineering Mechanics and Engineering Science Courses Qualifying for Graduate Credit 49
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