Conference Session

Trends in Mechanical Engineering II

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Raghu Echempati, Kettering University

Tagged Divisions

Mechanical Engineering

taught from a different perspective addressing innovation while not sacrificing the coverage of the fundamental knowledge and topics of machine design course. Students were given handouts on NABC analysis from Carlson’s book and the personal entrepreneurial behaviors and mindset from a Business Department professor’s lectures. • Brought several within campus or outside speakers to make presentations on design optimization (topological or topographical), synthesis and analysis topics as they pertains to this class. This also included an innovative demonstration of how mathematics and machine design can be integrated using an example of contact fatigue of rolling bearings. • We discussed