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M E 495 - Mechanical and Thermal Systems Laboratory

M E 495: Mechanical and Thermal Systems Laboratory (2 units) at San Diego State University. 3 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: M E 330 and M E 452. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2026-27), Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2025-26).

2 units
  • Major
Offered: Offered every term
One lecture and three hours of laboratory. Data acquisition theory, instrumentation, sensors, data reduction, statistical and uncertainty analysis, and design of experiments. Experience in designing, performing, and reporting experiments on mechanical and thermal systems, mechanisms, vibrations, structures, thermodynamics, heat transfer.
Prerequisites
M E 330 and M E 452. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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From the catalog

Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 2 units.

3 sections in Spring 2027

Class #5824· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NCNot in the latest import - check the official portal
25 of 25 seats open
Mon 9:00 AM-9:50 AM · EIS 012
Class #5826· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
35 of 35 seats open
Wed 9:00 AM-9:50 AM · EIS 012
Class #5828· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
35 of 35 seats open
Thu 8:00 AM-8:50 AM · EIS 012

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