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Estágio 1

Foundations & Tools

Desenhos, CAD e medir direito

6 módulos · 62 tópicos

  1. 1The World of Mechanical Engineering9 tópicos
    • What Mechanical Engineers Design
    • Machines, Mechanisms, Components, and Systems
    • Motion, Force, Energy, and Material Behavior
    • Mechanical Engineering Across Different Industries
    • Products, Production Equipment, and Energy Equipment
    • Analysis, Design, Manufacturing, and Operation
    • Performance, Safety, Cost, and Reliability
    • The Life Cycle of a Mechanical Product
    • Connecting Physical Principles to Working Hardware
  2. 2Engineering Thinking and Physical Models10 tópicos
    • Turning a Need into an Engineering Problem
    • Defining System Boundaries
    • Identifying Inputs, Outputs, and Constraints
    • Idealization and Simplifying Assumptions
    • Choosing the Right Level of Model Detail
    • Free-Body, Energy-Flow, and System Diagrams
    • Estimating Before Calculating
    • Dimensional Consistency and Order-of-Magnitude Checks
    • Model Limitations and Sources of Uncertainty
    • Comparing Predictions with Physical Evidence
  3. 3Mathematics and Quantitative Tools11 tópicos
    • SI Units and Unit Conversion
    • Scalars, Vectors, and Coordinate Systems
    • Trigonometry in Geometry and Motion
    • Derivatives as Rates of Change
    • Integrals as Accumulation and Resultants
    • Differential Equations for Physical Systems
    • Matrices and Coupled Engineering Equations
    • Complex Numbers and Oscillatory Response
    • Logarithms, Scaling, and Dimensionless Ratios
    • Probability and Statistics for Engineering Data
    • Reading Graphs, Interpolating Data, and Estimating Trends
  4. 4Engineering Drawings and Technical Communication10 tópicos
    • Orthographic Views and Isometric Views
    • Sections, Details, and Hidden Features
    • Dimensions and Geometric Relationships
    • Drawing Scales and Projection Conventions
    • Threads, Holes, and Standard Feature Callouts
    • Surface Texture and Manufacturing Notes
    • Part Drawings and Assembly Drawings
    • Bills of Materials and Part Identification
    • Revisions, References, and Drawing Consistency
    • Communicating Design Intent to Manufacturing and Inspection
  5. 5Computer-Aided Design and Assemblies11 tópicos
    • Parametric Sketches and Geometric Constraints
    • Extrusions, Revolutions, Sweeps, and Lofts
    • Feature-Based Modeling and Design Intent
    • Fillets, Chamfers, Patterns, and Shells
    • Solid Models and Surface Models
    • Assembly Constraints and Degrees of Freedom
    • Interference, Clearance, and Motion Checks
    • Mass Properties and Center-of-Mass Estimates
    • Configurations and Families of Parts
    • Sheet-Metal and Weldment Modeling Concepts
    • Preparing Models for Drawings, Analysis, and Manufacturing
  6. 6Measurement and Uncertainty11 tópicos
    • Accuracy, Precision, Resolution, and Repeatability
    • Measurement Error and Measurement Uncertainty
    • Calipers, Micrometers, and Dimensional Gauges
    • Measuring Angle, Displacement, and Alignment
    • Measuring Force, Torque, and Pressure
    • Measuring Temperature, Speed, and Flow
    • Calibration and Traceability
    • Instrument Loading and Measurement Disturbance
    • Sampling, Filtering, and Aliasing in Measurements
    • Propagating Uncertainty Through Calculations
    • Reporting Results with Appropriate Significant Figures

Estágio 2

Mechanics & Dynamics

Forças e movimento

6 módulos · 63 tópicos

  1. 7Forces, Moments, and Equilibrium10 tópicos
    • Force Vectors and Lines of Action
    • Moments About Points and Axes
    • Couples and Equivalent Force Systems
    • Distributed Loads and Resultant Forces
    • Centers of Mass and Centers of Gravity
    • Two-Dimensional Equilibrium
    • Three-Dimensional Equilibrium
    • Free-Body Diagrams for Components and Assemblies
    • Two-Force and Multi-Force Members
    • Recognizing Missing Forces and Incorrect Constraints
  2. 8Load Paths, Supports, and Static Analysis10 tópicos
    • How Loads Travel Through a Machine
    • Pins, Rollers, Fixed Supports, and Mechanical Constraints
    • Reaction Forces and Reaction Moments
    • Isolating Interacting Parts in an Assembly
    • Static Analysis of Machine Frames and Linkages
    • Static Friction and Impending Motion
    • Friction in Wedges, Screws, and Contact Surfaces
    • Statically Determinate and Indeterminate Systems
    • Compatibility and Deformation in Load Sharing
    • Checking Equilibrium Across the Complete Assembly
  3. 9Kinematics and Motion10 tópicos
    • Position, Velocity, and Acceleration
    • Rectilinear and Curvilinear Motion
    • Angular Position, Speed, and Acceleration
    • Relative Motion Between Components
    • Rigid-Body Translation and Rotation
    • Instantaneous Centers of Rotation
    • Degrees of Freedom and Kinematic Constraints
    • Position Analysis of Simple Mechanisms
    • Velocity and Acceleration in Linkages
    • Motion Profiles, Jerk, and Smooth Operation
  4. 10Force, Energy, and Momentum10 tópicos
    • Newton's Laws in Mechanical Systems
    • Inertial and Noninertial Reference Frames
    • Equations of Motion for Particles and Assemblies
    • Work Done by Forces and Moments
    • Kinetic and Potential Energy
    • Work-Energy Methods
    • Power, Efficiency, and Mechanical Losses
    • Linear Impulse and Momentum
    • Impact and the Coefficient of Restitution
    • Choosing Between Force, Energy, and Momentum Methods
  5. 11Rigid-Body Dynamics and Rotating Systems11 tópicos
    • Mass Moments of Inertia
    • The Parallel-Axis Theorem
    • Torque and Angular Acceleration
    • Coupled Translation and Rotation
    • Rolling Motion and Contact Conditions
    • Angular Momentum of Rotating Bodies
    • Gyroscopic Effects and Their Applications
    • Inertial Loads in Reciprocating Machines
    • Static and Dynamic Rotor Balancing
    • Acceleration, Deceleration, and Drive Torque
    • Dynamic Loads Transmitted to Bearings and Supports
  6. 12Mechanical Vibrations12 tópicos
    • Sources and Consequences of Vibration
    • Mass, Stiffness, and Damping
    • Free Vibration and Natural Frequency
    • Underdamped, Critically Damped, and Overdamped Response
    • Forced Vibration and Resonance
    • Rotating Unbalance and Harmonic Excitation
    • Base Excitation and Vibration Isolation
    • Transmissibility and Mount Selection
    • Multiple Degrees of Freedom and Mode Shapes
    • Critical Speeds in Rotating Equipment
    • Transient Vibration and Shock Response
    • Connecting Vibration Measurements to Mechanical Behavior

Estágio 3

Materials & Strength

O que dobra, o que quebra, e quando

10 módulos · 105 tópicos

  1. 13Engineering Materials and Selection11 tópicos
    • Material Properties That Matter in Mechanical Design
    • Strength, Stiffness, Toughness, and Hardness
    • Density and Specific Properties
    • Carbon Steels and Alloy Steels
    • Stainless Steels and Corrosion Resistance
    • Cast Irons and Their Applications
    • Aluminum, Magnesium, and Titanium Alloys
    • Copper Alloys and Functional Applications
    • Polymers, Elastomers, and Viscoelastic Behavior
    • Ceramics and Composite Materials
    • Selecting Materials by Function, Environment, Process, and Cost
  2. 14Material Structure, Processing, and Properties11 tópicos
    • Atomic Bonding and Engineering Behavior
    • Crystalline and Amorphous Structures
    • Grains, Grain Boundaries, and Defects
    • Dislocations and Plastic Deformation
    • Phase Diagrams as Processing Guides
    • Heat Treatment and Property Changes
    • Work Hardening and Annealing
    • Surface Hardening and Local Property Control
    • Anisotropy and Direction-Dependent Behavior
    • Residual Stresses from Manufacturing
    • Temperature, Time, and Environmental Effects on Properties
  3. 15Stress, Strain, and Material Response10 tópicos
    • Normal Stress and Shear Stress
    • Normal Strain and Shear Strain
    • Engineering and True Stress-Strain Curves
    • Elastic Modulus and Poisson's Ratio
    • Linear Elasticity and Its Limits
    • Yielding and Plastic Deformation
    • Ductile and Brittle Material Response
    • Strain Energy and Elastic Recovery
    • Stress Concentrations Around Geometric Features
    • Reading Material Test Data for Design Decisions
  4. 16Axial Loading and Torsion10 tópicos
    • Tension and Compression in Machine Members
    • Axial Stress and Elongation
    • Stepped Members and Variable Cross Sections
    • Statically Indeterminate Axial Assemblies
    • Thermal Expansion Under Constraint
    • Torsional Shear Stress in Circular Shafts
    • Angle of Twist and Torsional Stiffness
    • Solid vs. Hollow Shafts
    • Power Transmission Through Rotating Shafts
    • Combined Axial and Torsional Loading
  5. 17Bending, Shear, and Deflection11 tópicos
    • Internal Shear Forces and Bending Moments
    • Shear-Force and Bending-Moment Diagrams
    • Second Moments of Area and Section Modulus
    • Normal Stress Due to Bending
    • Shear Stress in Beams
    • Deflection and Slope of Machine Members
    • Superposition for Linear Elastic Deflection
    • Deflection in Shafts, Arms, and Brackets
    • Unsymmetrical Loading and Section Orientation
    • Shear Deformation and Limits of Simple Beam Models
    • Designing for Stiffness as Well as Strength
  6. 18Combined Loading and Failure Criteria11 tópicos
    • Superposition of Axial, Bending, Torsional, and Shear Loads
    • Stress Transformation and Principal Stresses
    • Mohr's Circle as a Stress-Analysis Tool
    • Plane Stress and Plane Strain
    • Maximum Shear Stress and Equivalent Stress
    • Yield Criteria for Ductile Materials
    • Failure Criteria for Brittle Materials
    • Local Stress Concentrations and Notch Effects
    • Load Cases, Load Combinations, and Design Margins
    • Factors of Safety and Their Limitations
    • Distinguishing First Yield from Functional Failure
  7. 19Buckling and Stability of Machine Components9 tópicos
    • Strength Failure vs. Instability
    • Slender Compression Members in Machines
    • Euler Buckling and Its Assumptions
    • Effective Length and End Conditions
    • Slenderness Ratio and Inelastic Buckling
    • Eccentric Loading and Initial Imperfections
    • Local Buckling in Thin-Walled Parts
    • Stiffeners, Bracing, and Geometric Stability
    • Recognizing When a Simple Buckling Model Is Insufficient
  8. 20Fatigue, Fracture, and Durability11 tópicos
    • Static Loading vs. Repeated Loading
    • Stress Cycles and Load Histories
    • S-N Curves and Fatigue Life
    • Mean Stress and Alternating Stress
    • Surface Finish, Size, and Notch Effects
    • Variable-Amplitude Loading and Cumulative Damage
    • Crack Initiation and Crack Growth
    • Fracture Toughness and Critical Flaws
    • Low-Cycle Fatigue and Strain-Based Thinking
    • Creep and High-Temperature Durability
    • Connecting Duty Cycles to Inspection and Service Life
  9. 21Pressure and Thermal Loading10 tópicos
    • Internal Pressure as a Mechanical Load
    • Hoop and Longitudinal Stress in Thin-Walled Cylinders
    • Stress in Thin-Walled Spherical Components
    • Thick-Walled Cylinders and Radial Stress Variation
    • Pressure Loads on Closures, Covers, and Connections
    • External Pressure and Collapse Risk
    • Thermal Gradients and Differential Expansion
    • Thermal Stress in Constrained Assemblies
    • Combined Pressure, Temperature, and Cyclic Loading
    • Why Pressure Equipment Requires Applicable Codes and Qualified Review
  10. 22Friction, Wear, and Tribology11 tópicos
    • Real Contact Between Engineering Surfaces
    • Surface Roughness and Contact Area
    • Static, Sliding, and Rolling Friction
    • Hertzian Contact as a Surface-Stress Model
    • Adhesive, Abrasive, and Fatigue Wear
    • Fretting and Small-Amplitude Motion
    • Boundary, Mixed, and Full-Film Lubrication
    • Lubricant Viscosity and Temperature Effects
    • Surface Treatments and Wear Resistance
    • Contamination and Tribological Failure
    • Designing for Friction, Wear, and Predictable Service Life

Estágio 4

Design & Manufacturing

Elementos de máquina e como são feitos

17 módulos · 174 tópicos

  1. 23Mechanical Design and Component Sizing10 tópicos
    • Converting Requirements into Mechanical Functions
    • Defining Loads, Motion, Duty Cycle, and Environment
    • Functional Decomposition and Concept Generation
    • Comparing Mechanism and Component Alternatives
    • Preliminary Sizing with Simplified Models
    • Strength, Stiffness, Wear, and Thermal Constraints
    • Standard Components vs. Custom Parts
    • Interfaces, Mounting Points, and Packaging Space
    • Iteration Between Analysis and Geometry
    • Reviewing Assumptions Before Detailed Design
  2. 24Fasteners and Mechanical Joints11 tópicos
    • Thread Forms, Fastener Grades, and Joint Functions
    • Bolt Preload and Joint Clamping
    • Bolt Stiffness and Joint Stiffness
    • Torque, Friction, and Preload Uncertainty
    • Bolted Joints Under Separation and Shear Loads
    • Fatigue in Bolts and Threaded Connections
    • Thread Engagement and Pullout
    • Loosening, Locking, and Repeated Assembly
    • Pins, Rivets, and Retaining Features
    • Press Fits, Shrink Fits, and Interference Connections
    • Designing Joints for Assembly, Inspection, and Maintenance
  3. 25Shafts, Axles, and Couplings10 tópicos
    • Shafts vs. Axles and Their Load Cases
    • Combined Bending and Torsion in Shafts
    • Shaft Deflection and Bearing Alignment
    • Shoulders, Fillets, Grooves, and Stress Concentrations
    • Keys, Splines, and Torque Transfer
    • Axial Location and Retention
    • Rigid and Flexible Couplings
    • Misalignment and Coupling Selection
    • Torsional Compliance and Dynamic Effects
    • Balancing Strength, Stiffness, Manufacturing, and Assembly
  4. 26Bearings and Lubrication Systems11 tópicos
    • Plain Bearings and Rolling-Element Bearings
    • Radial, Axial, and Combined Bearing Loads
    • Ball, Roller, and Needle Bearing Families
    • Bearing Arrangements and Load Sharing
    • Locating and Nonlocating Bearing Positions
    • Fits, Internal Clearance, and Preload
    • Bearing Life Ratings and Their Assumptions
    • Hydrodynamic and Hydrostatic Bearing Principles
    • Grease and Oil Lubrication Choices
    • Lubricant Delivery, Cooling, and Contamination Control
    • Recognizing Bearing Damage and Installation Problems
  5. 27Gears and Gear Trains11 tópicos
    • Gear Geometry and Motion Ratios
    • Involute Teeth and Conjugate Motion
    • Spur and Helical Gears
    • Bevel Gears and Worm Gears
    • Simple and Compound Gear Trains
    • Planetary Gear Arrangements
    • Tooth Bending and Contact Fatigue
    • Backlash, Alignment, and Transmission Accuracy
    • Lubrication, Heat Generation, and Gearbox Efficiency
    • Selecting Ratios for Speed, Torque, and Packaging
    • Gear Noise, Wear, and Failure Patterns
  6. 28Belts, Chains, and Power Transmission9 tópicos
    • Friction Belts and Synchronous Belts
    • Belt Tension and Power Transfer
    • Pulley Diameter, Wrap Angle, and Slip
    • Chain Drives and Sprocket Geometry
    • Speed Variation and Chordal Action
    • Tensioning, Alignment, and Adjustment
    • Service Factors and Variable Loads
    • Comparing Belt, Chain, and Gear Drives
    • Guarding and Maintenance Access for Transmission Systems
  7. 29Springs and Elastic Elements10 tópicos
    • Spring Rate and Stored Energy
    • Compression Springs
    • Extension Springs
    • Torsion Springs
    • Leaf Springs and Disc Springs
    • Stress, Deflection, and Working Range
    • Preload, Solid Height, and Available Travel
    • Fatigue, Relaxation, and Temperature Effects
    • Elastomeric Elements and Flexures
    • Selecting Elastic Elements for Force, Motion, and Vibration
  8. 30Clutches, Brakes, and Flywheels10 tópicos
    • Connecting, Disconnecting, and Controlling Mechanical Power
    • Friction Clutches and Torque Capacity
    • Positive-Engagement Clutches
    • Disc and Drum Brake Principles
    • Brake Force, Torque, and Stopping Energy
    • Heat Generation and Thermal Limits
    • Friction Materials and Wear
    • Flywheels and Speed Fluctuation
    • Inertia, Acceleration Time, and Stored-Energy Hazards
    • Selecting Components for Duty Cycle and Fail-Safe Behavior
  9. 31Seals, Gaskets, and Mechanical Enclosures9 tópicos
    • Static Sealing and Dynamic Sealing
    • O-Rings and Gland Geometry
    • Gaskets, Compression, and Joint Sealing
    • Rotary Shaft Seals and Mechanical Seals
    • Leakage, Friction, and Seal Wear
    • Fluid Compatibility and Temperature Limits
    • Housing Stiffness and Interface Alignment
    • Dust, Moisture, Venting, and Environmental Protection
    • Designing Enclosures for Access and Service
  10. 32Linkages, Cams, and Motion Mechanisms10 tópicos
    • Matching a Mechanism to a Required Motion
    • Four-Bar and Slider-Crank Mechanisms
    • Grashof Conditions and Linkage Mobility
    • Toggle Mechanisms and Mechanical Advantage
    • Cams, Followers, and Motion Laws
    • Lead Screws, Ball Screws, and Linear Motion
    • Guides, Slides, and Constraint Arrangements
    • Backlash, Compliance, and Positioning Accuracy
    • Intermittent Motion and Indexing Mechanisms
    • Balancing Motion Quality, Loads, Wear, and Manufacturability
  11. 33Manufacturing Processes and Process Selection10 tópicos
    • Matching Part Geometry to a Manufacturing Route
    • Process Capability and Achievable Quality
    • Production Volume and Tooling Investment
    • Material-Process Compatibility
    • Near-Net-Shape and Material-Removal Approaches
    • Process Sequences and Intermediate Operations
    • Distortion, Residual Stress, and Process Variation
    • Surface Integrity and Functional Performance
    • Supplier Capability and Make-or-Buy Decisions
    • Selecting Processes by Cost, Lead Time, Quality, and Risk
  12. 34Machining and Material Removal11 tópicos
    • Cutting Mechanics and Chip Formation
    • Turning and Boring
    • Milling and Drilling
    • Grinding and Abrasive Finishing
    • Cutting Tools, Tool Materials, and Tool Wear
    • Cutting Speed, Feed, and Depth of Cut
    • Cutting Forces, Power, and Heat
    • Workholding, Fixturing, and Datum Selection
    • Machining Accuracy, Deflection, and Chatter
    • CNC Toolpaths and Setup Planning
    • Designing Parts for Efficient and Repeatable Machining
  13. 35Casting and Metal Forming10 tópicos
    • Solidification and Casting Geometry
    • Sand Casting and Permanent-Mold Casting
    • Die Casting and Investment Casting
    • Shrinkage, Porosity, and Casting Defects
    • Draft, Parting Lines, and Machining Allowances
    • Forging and Material Flow
    • Rolling, Extrusion, and Drawing
    • Sheet-Metal Bending and Forming
    • Springback and Forming Limits
    • Selecting Processes for Shape, Properties, and Production Volume
  14. 36Welding, Brazing, and Bonding10 tópicos
    • Permanent Joints and Their Load Paths
    • Fusion Welding Process Families
    • Weld Joint Geometry and Accessibility
    • Heat-Affected Zones and Property Changes
    • Welding Distortion and Residual Stress
    • Weld Defects and Inspection Needs
    • Brazing and Soldering as Joining Processes
    • Adhesive Bonding and Surface Preparation
    • Designing Bonded Joints for Shear and Peel Loads
    • Choosing a Joining Method for Materials, Loads, and Service Conditions
  15. 37Additive, Polymer, and Composite Manufacturing11 tópicos
    • Additive Manufacturing Process Families
    • Layer Orientation and Direction-Dependent Properties
    • Supports, Overhangs, and Post-Processing
    • Additive Manufacturing for Prototypes vs. End-Use Parts
    • Polymer Injection Molding
    • Mold Flow, Shrinkage, and Warpage
    • Draft, Ribs, Bosses, and Uniform Wall Thickness
    • Thermoforming and Other Polymer-Shaping Processes
    • Composite Layup and Fiber Orientation
    • Composite Curing, Voids, and Process Quality
    • Evaluating Process Limitations Before Selecting a New Manufacturing Route
  16. 38Dimensions, Tolerances, and Geometric Control11 tópicos
    • Nominal Dimensions and Allowable Variation
    • Functional Dimensions and Datum Systems
    • Clearance, Transition, and Interference Fits
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Principles
    • Form, Orientation, Location, and Runout Controls
    • Material-Condition Modifiers and Their Functional Meaning
    • Tolerance Stacks and Assembly Variation
    • Worst-Case and Statistical Tolerance Analysis
    • Surface Texture and Functional Contact
    • Coordinate Measurement and Functional Gauging
    • Balancing Precision, Inspection Effort, and Manufacturing Cost
  17. 39Assembly, Manufacturability, and Serviceability10 tópicos
    • Design for Manufacturing vs. Design for Assembly
    • Reducing Part Count and Unnecessary Operations
    • Assembly Sequence and Tool Access
    • Part Orientation and Mistake-Proofing
    • Locating Features and Assembly Datum Strategy
    • Fastening, Adjustment, and Alignment During Assembly
    • Inspection Access and End-of-Line Checks
    • Modular Replacement and Maintenance Access
    • Disassembly Without Unnecessary Damage
    • Designing for Repair, Remanufacture, and End-of-Life Separation

Estágio 5

Thermo-Fluids & Heat Transfer

Calor, fluidos e energia

16 módulos · 168 tópicos

  1. 40Thermodynamic Systems and Properties10 tópicos
    • Systems, Surroundings, and Control Volumes
    • Closed Systems and Open Systems
    • State, Process, Path, and Cycle
    • Intensive and Extensive Properties
    • Pressure, Temperature, and Thermodynamic Equilibrium
    • Internal Energy and Enthalpy
    • Pure Substances and Phase Changes
    • Property Tables and Thermodynamic Diagrams
    • Ideal Gases and the Limits of Ideal-Gas Models
    • Real Fluids and Property-Model Selection
  2. 41The First Law and Energy Balances11 tópicos
    • Heat, Work, and Energy Transfer
    • Sign Conventions and Consistent Accounting
    • Boundary Work and Shaft Work
    • Energy Balances for Closed Systems
    • Mass and Energy Balances for Control Volumes
    • Steady-Flow Devices
    • Transient Filling, Emptying, and Heating
    • Nozzles, Diffusers, Turbines, and Compressors
    • Throttling Valves and Mixing Chambers
    • Heat Exchangers as Energy-Balance Systems
    • Checking Energy Conservation Across Complete Equipment
  3. 42The Second Law, Entropy, and Exergy11 tópicos
    • Why Energy Conservation Is Not Enough
    • Heat Engines, Refrigerators, and Heat Pumps
    • Reversible and Irreversible Processes
    • Entropy as a Thermodynamic Property
    • Entropy Changes and Entropy Balances
    • Entropy Generation and Sources of Irreversibility
    • Carnot Limits and Temperature Dependence
    • Isentropic Efficiency of Flow Devices
    • Exergy and the Quality of Energy
    • Exergy Destruction and Improvement Opportunities
    • Distinguishing Thermal Efficiency from Overall System Performance
  4. 43Power Cycles and Energy Conversion11 tópicos
    • Ideal Cycles vs. Real Machines
    • Otto-Cycle and Diesel-Cycle Models
    • Internal Combustion Engines as Mechanical Systems
    • Brayton Cycles and Gas-Turbine Systems
    • Rankine Cycles and Vapor-Power Systems
    • Reheat, Regeneration, and Intercooling
    • Combined-Cycle Systems
    • Stirling Engines and External Heat Input
    • Fuels, Combustion Energy, and Exhaust Losses
    • Waste-Heat Recovery and Cogeneration
    • Comparing Energy-Conversion Options by Duty and Constraints
  5. 44Refrigeration, Heat Pumps, and Thermal Equipment10 tópicos
    • The Vapor-Compression Refrigeration Cycle
    • Compressors, Condensers, Expansion Devices, and Evaporators
    • Refrigerant State Changes and Cycle Diagrams
    • Superheating and Subcooling
    • Coefficient of Performance and Operating Conditions
    • Heat-Pump Operation and Temperature Lift
    • Working-Fluid Selection and Environmental Considerations
    • Thermal Loads and Equipment Capacity
    • Part-Load Performance and Control
    • Fault Symptoms in Refrigeration and Thermal Equipment
  6. 45Fluid Properties, Hydrostatics, and Flow Description10 tópicos
    • Density, Viscosity, and Compressibility
    • Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluid Behavior
    • Surface Tension and Capillary Effects
    • Absolute, Gauge, and Differential Pressure
    • Hydrostatic Pressure Variation
    • Pressure Forces on Surfaces
    • Buoyancy and Floating-Body Stability
    • Velocity Fields, Streamlines, and Flow Visualization
    • Steady, Unsteady, Laminar, and Turbulent Flow
    • Choosing a Fluid Model for an Engineering Problem
  7. 46Fluid Conservation Laws11 tópicos
    • Fluid Systems and Control-Volume Analysis
    • Conservation of Mass and Continuity
    • The Reynolds Transport Theorem as an Analysis Framework
    • Linear Momentum Balances
    • Forces on Bends, Nozzles, and Flow Devices
    • Angular Momentum and Rotating Fluid Machines
    • Mechanical Energy and Bernoulli's Equation
    • Bernoulli Assumptions and Applicability Limits
    • Pumps, Turbines, and Energy-Loss Terms
    • Dimensional Analysis and Similarity
    • Checking Mass, Momentum, and Energy Consistency
  8. 47Internal Flow in Pipes and Equipment Ducts11 tópicos
    • Reynolds Number and Flow Regimes
    • Developing and Fully Developed Flow
    • Laminar Pipe-Flow Behavior
    • Turbulent Flow and Wall Roughness
    • Pressure Drop and Friction Factors
    • Losses in Valves, Bends, and Fittings
    • Hydraulic Diameter and Noncircular Passages
    • Series and Parallel Flow Paths
    • System Curves and Required Pump Head
    • Flow Measurement and Meter Selection
    • Transient Pressure Surges and Their Engineering Significance
  9. 48External Flow and Fluid Forces10 tópicos
    • Boundary Layers and Near-Wall Flow
    • Laminar and Turbulent Boundary Layers
    • Flow Separation and Wake Formation
    • Skin-Friction Drag and Pressure Drag
    • Lift and Pressure Distribution
    • Drag and Lift Coefficients
    • Flow Around Cylinders, Blades, and Machine Components
    • Fluid-Induced Vibration and Vortex Shedding
    • Geometric Similarity and Scaled Testing
    • Reducing Fluid Resistance Without Ignoring Other Design Constraints
  10. 49Compressible Flow9 tópicos
    • Speed of Sound and Mach Number
    • When Density Changes Must Be Included
    • Static and Stagnation Properties
    • Isentropic Flow Relations
    • Flow Through Converging and Diverging Passages
    • Choking and Maximum Mass Flow
    • Normal Shocks and Irreversible Compression
    • Friction and Heat Addition in Compressible Flow
    • Compressible-Flow Effects in Nozzles, Valves, and Gas Equipment
  11. 50Pumps, Fans, Compressors, and Turbines11 tópicos
    • Positive-Displacement and Dynamic Fluid Machines
    • Centrifugal Pump Operating Principles
    • Pump Curves and System Operating Points
    • Cavitation and Net Positive Suction Head
    • Pump Speed Changes and Similarity Laws
    • Fans, Blowers, and Air-Moving Equipment
    • Reciprocating and Rotary Compressors
    • Compressor Maps, Surge, and Operating Limits
    • Turbine Work and Energy Extraction
    • Part-Load Efficiency and Speed Control
    • Selecting Equipment for Flow, Pressure, Fluid, and Reliability
  12. 51Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems11 tópicos
    • Fluid Power as Force and Motion Transmission
    • Hydraulic and Pneumatic System Architectures
    • Cylinders, Motors, and Actuator Sizing
    • Directional, Pressure, and Flow-Control Valves
    • Reading Fluid-Power Schematics
    • Force, Speed, Power, and Efficiency
    • Compressibility, Compliance, and Response
    • Accumulators and Stored-Energy Functions
    • Filtration, Contamination, and Fluid Conditioning
    • Leakage, Heat Generation, and Failure Symptoms
    • Safe Isolation and Controlled Release of Stored Pressure
  13. 52Heat Conduction and Thermal Resistance11 tópicos
    • Heat Transfer vs. Thermodynamic Energy Balances
    • Fourier's Law and Thermal Conductivity
    • One-Dimensional Steady Conduction
    • Plane, Cylindrical, and Spherical Geometries
    • Composite Walls and Thermal-Resistance Networks
    • Thermal Contact Resistance
    • Internal Heat Generation
    • Extended Surfaces and Fin Efficiency
    • Transient Conduction and Thermal Storage
    • Lumped-Capacitance Models and the Biot Number
    • Selecting Insulation and Conductive Paths for Equipment
  14. 53Convective Heat Transfer11 tópicos
    • Thermal Boundary Layers
    • Convective Heat-Transfer Coefficients
    • Forced and Natural Convection
    • Reynolds, Prandtl, Nusselt, and Rayleigh Numbers
    • Internal-Flow Heat Transfer
    • External-Flow Heat Transfer
    • Selecting Correlations and Checking Their Validity
    • Boiling and Condensation as Heat-Transfer Processes
    • Critical Heat Flux and Operating Limits
    • Coupling Fluid Motion to Surface Temperature
    • Balancing Heat Transfer, Pressure Drop, and Power Consumption
  15. 54Thermal Radiation9 tópicos
    • Radiation as Electromagnetic Energy Transfer
    • Blackbody Radiation and Emissive Power
    • Emissivity, Absorptivity, and Reflectivity
    • Spectral and Temperature Dependence
    • View Factors and Geometric Relationships
    • Radiative Exchange Between Surfaces
    • Radiation Shields and Surface Treatments
    • Combining Radiation with Conduction and Convection
    • Recognizing When Radiation Dominates Equipment Heat Transfer
  16. 55Heat Exchangers and Thermal Management11 tópicos
    • Parallel-Flow, Counterflow, and Crossflow Arrangements
    • Shell-and-Tube, Plate, and Compact Exchangers
    • Overall Heat-Transfer Coefficients
    • Log-Mean Temperature Difference
    • Effectiveness and the NTU Method
    • Fouling and Performance Degradation
    • Pressure Drop, Pumping Power, and Thermal Performance
    • Heat Sinks, Cold Plates, and Cooling Loops
    • Heat Pipes and Vapor Chambers
    • Thermal Expansion and Interface Compatibility
    • Designing for Hotspots, Transients, and Variable Loads

Estágio 6

Systems & Simulation

Simule, teste, mantenha seguro

9 módulos · 101 tópicos

  1. 56Electromechanical Actuation and Instrumentation11 tópicos
    • Mechanical Systems with Electrical Actuation
    • Motor Torque-Speed Curves
    • Continuous, Peak, and Starting Torque
    • Gear Reduction and Reflected Inertia
    • Servo Motors, Stepper Motors, and Other Drive Choices
    • Encoders and Position Feedback
    • Force, Torque, Pressure, and Temperature Sensors
    • Sensor Placement and Mechanical Coupling
    • Signal Quality, Calibration, and Dynamic Response
    • Actuator Saturation and Thermal Limits
    • Defining Mechanical, Electrical, and Control Interfaces
  2. 57Dynamic Systems and Feedback Control12 tópicos
    • Lumped Models of Mechanical, Thermal, and Fluid Systems
    • Differential Equations and Dynamic Response
    • Linearization Around an Operating Point
    • Transfer Functions and Block Diagrams
    • Open-Loop and Closed-Loop Operation
    • Stability and Transient Performance
    • Steady-State Error and Disturbance Rejection
    • Proportional, Integral, and Derivative Control
    • Frequency Response and Stability Margins
    • Sensor Delay, Actuator Limits, and Controller Windup
    • Feedforward Control and Practical Compensation
    • Validating Control Behavior Within Safe Operating Limits
  3. 58Computational Methods and Model Verification11 tópicos
    • Organizing Engineering Calculations Reproducibly
    • Numerical Solution of Nonlinear Equations
    • Solving Coupled Linear Systems
    • Numerical Differentiation and Integration
    • Time Integration of Dynamic Models
    • Curve Fitting and Parameter Estimation
    • Sensitivity Analysis and Parameter Studies
    • Constrained Optimization and Design Trade-Offs
    • Numerical Error, Convergence, and Conditioning
    • Uncertainty Propagation and Monte Carlo Analysis
    • Verification vs. Validation of an Engineering Model
  4. 59Finite Element Analysis for Mechanical Design11 tópicos
    • Turning a Physical Component into an Analysis Model
    • Nodes, Elements, and Discretization
    • Beam, Shell, and Solid Element Choices
    • Material Models and Constitutive Assumptions
    • Loads, Supports, and Boundary Conditions
    • Mesh Quality and Mesh-Convergence Studies
    • Contact, Constraints, and Assembly Connections
    • Stress Singularities and Misleading Peak Values
    • Linear, Nonlinear, Modal, and Buckling Analyses
    • Comparing Results with Hand Calculations and Tests
    • Documenting Model Limits and Design Conclusions
  5. 60Fluid and Thermal Simulation11 tópicos
    • Choosing Between Analytical, Empirical, and Numerical Models
    • Flow Domains and Boundary Conditions
    • Conservation Equations and Numerical Discretization
    • Mesh Resolution and Near-Wall Treatment
    • Laminar and Turbulence-Model Choices
    • Steady and Transient Simulations
    • Conjugate Heat Transfer
    • Residuals, Conservation Checks, and Physical Convergence
    • Mesh and Time-Step Independence
    • Comparing Simulation with Measurements and Correlations
    • Avoiding False Precision in Flow and Thermal Predictions
  6. 61Experimental Design, Testing, and Validation11 tópicos
    • Turning Requirements into Measurable Test Criteria
    • Test Articles, Fixtures, and Representative Boundary Conditions
    • Planning Variables, Controls, and Repeat Measurements
    • Instrument Selection and Data-Acquisition Planning
    • Static, Dynamic, Thermal, and Flow Tests
    • Design of Experiments and Interacting Factors
    • Measurement Uncertainty and Acceptance Decisions
    • Accelerated Testing and Its Assumptions
    • Safe Test Limits, Guards, and Approved Procedures
    • Investigating Disagreement Between Models and Tests
    • Writing Test Reports and Closing Verification Gaps
  7. 62Reliability, Maintenance, and Failure Investigation11 tópicos
    • Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability
    • Failure Modes and Service Environments
    • Duty Cycles and Life-Limiting Mechanisms
    • Preventive, Condition-Based, and Corrective Maintenance
    • Vibration, Temperature, Lubricant, and Wear Monitoring
    • Alignment, Balancing, and Installation Quality
    • Inspection Methods and Nondestructive Testing
    • Preserving Evidence After a Failure
    • Fracture Surfaces, Wear Patterns, and Diagnostic Clues
    • Root Causes vs. Secondary Damage
    • Verifying Corrective Actions and Updating the Design
  8. 63Machine Safety, Human Factors, and Risk12 tópicos
    • Hazard Identification Across the Equipment Life Cycle
    • Crushing, Cutting, Entanglement, and Pinch Points
    • Pressure, Temperature, Motion, and Stored-Energy Hazards
    • Inherently Safer Design Before Protective Measures
    • Guards, Interlocks, and Protective Functions
    • Energy Isolation and Maintenance Safety
    • Emergency Stops and Their Limitations
    • Ergonomics, Reach, Force, and Operator Interaction
    • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
    • Fault Trees and Combined Failure Scenarios
    • Applicable Standards, Evidence, and Qualified Safety Review
    • Communicating Residual Risks and Operating Limits
  9. 64Sustainable Design and Engineering Economics11 tópicos
    • Material Use, Mass, and Functional Efficiency
    • Energy Consumption Across the Product Life Cycle
    • Durability vs. Material and Manufacturing Impacts
    • Manufacturing Scrap, Yield, and Resource Use
    • Repairability, Reuse, and Remanufacturing
    • Recyclability and Material Separation
    • Life-Cycle Assessment and System Boundaries
    • Prototype Cost, Tooling Cost, and Unit Cost
    • Total Cost of Ownership
    • Build, Buy, and Standardize Decisions
    • Balancing Environmental, Economic, and Technical Trade-Offs

Estágio 7

Product Development & Projects

De um suporte a um produto inteiro

2 módulos · 21 tópicos

  1. 65Product Development, Documentation, and Collaboration11 tópicos
    • Stakeholder Needs and Product Requirements
    • Specifications, Interfaces, and Acceptance Criteria
    • Concept Reviews and Design Reviews
    • Coordinating Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and Manufacturing Work
    • Managing Technical Risks and Unresolved Assumptions
    • Configuration Control and Engineering Changes
    • Bills of Materials, Drawings, and Release Packages
    • Supplier Communication and Manufacturing Feedback
    • Test Evidence, Compliance Records, and Design Traceability
    • Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Documentation
    • Professional Responsibility and Limits of Engineering Claims
  2. 66Integrated Mechanical Engineering Projects10 tópicos
    • A Machine Bracket Designed for Strength, Stiffness, and Manufacture
    • A Shaft-and-Bearing Assembly with Defined Loads and Service Life
    • A Gear or Belt Drive Matched to a Required Speed and Torque
    • A Linkage or Cam Mechanism for a Specified Motion
    • A Bolted and Sealed Mechanical Housing
    • A Spring-Mass System with Vibration Isolation
    • A Pump-and-Piping Loop with a Verified Operating Point
    • A Heat Exchanger or Cooling Assembly for a Defined Thermal Load
    • A Motor-Driven Positioning Stage with Feedback
    • A Complete Mechanical Product from Requirements to Prototype and Test Report

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