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AUE 8570 - Light-Weight Automotive Design

Institution:
Clemson University
Subject:
Automotive Engineering
Description:
The fundamental concepts of optimal design are presented and applied to automotive structures and components. The course provides an overview of optimum design problem formulation and methods for numerical solutions of unconstrained and constrained problems. Topological optimization is discussed for conceptual design, size and shape optimization for detailed design.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(864) 656-4636
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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