Joining Processes: Welding, Soldering and Brazing

Analysis of various joining processes: mechanisms of surface bonding; welding metallurgy; effect of heat input on resulting microstructures; residual stresses and distortion; welding processes: MIG, TIG, Laser, electron beam, spot welding, resistance welding. Prerequisite: MEN 340. convergence. Introduction to physical modeling of turbulence, combustion, and radiation. Prerequisites: MEN 310, MAT 335, CSC 212. MEN Advanced Mechanical Engineering Graphics (0.2); 1 cr. Application of the Building Information Modeling (BIM) through Computer Aided Design (CAD). Mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plans are designed, documented, visualized and simulated. 3D parametric models of MEP systems from engineering design through construction documentation. Prerequisite: MEN 370. Corequisite: MEN 310.