ME 586
Spring 2014 Part of Term 1
Part of Term 1
Jan 21-May 7
Jan 21-May 7
Credit: 4 hours.
Mechanics and dynamics of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS); scaling laws in electrostatics, magnetics, and fluidics; analytical models for thin-film growth and etching; effect of surface tension in small dimensions in relations to stability of MEMS during web fabrication; size effects on mechanical properties of MEMS materials; equations of motion for MEMS, involving coupled elastic and electric fields that give rise to nonlinear dynamical behavior; Mathieu behavior and chaotic systems.
Prerequisite: ME 485.
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54597
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Lecture-Discussion
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A1
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10:00AM
-11:50AM
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MW
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Materials Science & Eng Bld
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Saif, M
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