39 courses in the 1963–64 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
W. B. Fallis, M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto) Professor and Acting Chairman of the Department
S. A. Alpay, Dipl.Ing., Dr.Ing. (Berlin) - = = 2 ewe Professor J. W. Church, B.Sc. (Queen’s),M.A.Sc.(Toronto) - SessionalAssociate Professor A. A, Bruneau, B,A,Sc, (Toronto), D.LC., Ph.D. (London) - Assistant Professor T. A. Brzustowski, B.A.Sc. (Toronto), A.M., (Princeton) - Assistant Professor
R. M. Davies, B.A.Sc. (Toronto), M.Sc. (Stanford) Assistant Professor (on leave of absence)
A. R. LeFeuvre, M.A.Se. (Toronto) - Assistant Professor (on leave of absence)
G. D, McPherson, B.A.Sc. (Toronto), M.Sc. (Ottawa), Ingenieur en Genie Atomique (Institut National des Sciences et Techniqieus Nucleaires, Saclay) .
Assistant Professor (on leave of absence)
W. B. Nicoll, S.M. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Engineer (Stanford) Assistant Professor (on leave of absence)
G. F, Pearce, B.A.Sc. (British Columbia), M.A.Sc. (Toronto) - Assistant Professor
K. R. Piekarski, Dipl. Ing.(London) - - - - ~~ Assistant Professor G. N. Soulis, B.ASc. (Toronto) - - - - - «= Assistant Professor G. K. Fleming, B.Eng. (Nova Scotia Technical College), M.A.Sc, (British Columbia)
Lecturer
11, Dynamics. An extension of the physics course in Mechanics with particular reference to engineering situations and problems for Civil and Electrical Engineering students. The vector treatment of dynamics is used. Relative motion, integration of Newton’s Law for rectlinear translation, energy methods, methods of momentum. 2 lectures, one term. . .
An introduction to the kinematics of particle and rigid body motion. Elementary vector mathematics. Impulse-momentum equations. Work-energy meth.
ods and Euler’s equations. Simple gyroscopes, central force motions. 3 lectures, 2 hours laboratory, one term.
A basic course in kinematics emphasizing the creative approach. Uniform rotary motion including rolling cylinders, gears and the synthesis of gear trains including planetaries. Non-uniform motion including cams, gears and linkages. Programming non-uniform motion and the synthesis of cam mechanisms, non-circular gear trains and linkages, . “ 2 lectures, 2 hours laboratory, one term.
21, Mechanics of Machinery. The effects of dynamic forces in machines. Introduction to mechanical vibrations, Transient forces. Static force analysis, dynamic force analysis, balancing, cam dynamics, dynamics of feedback systems.
Prerequisites: ME 13. 2 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
Theory and application of mechanics of solids to machine parts. Design of machine elements; power screws, shafting, bearings, belts, gears, flywheels, clutches and brakes, crankshafts, springs, thin and thick wall pressure vessels, lubrication, ball and roller bearings.
Prerequisites: ME 21.
3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
Principle of optimum design, optimizing for minimum cost, maximum power capability, minimum weight, effects of manufacturing errors on product performance, statistical consideration for the factor of safety, optimum design of machine elements; torsion shafts, beams, gears, etc. Castigliano’s theorem, fluctuating loads, impact forces, axially symmetric stress conditions, Bearing design.
Prerequisites: ME 22.
3 lectures, one term.
A broad development of mechanical vibration and impact. Transient phenomena, self-excited vibration, torsional oscillations, multimass systems, electromechanical systems and analogies. Forced vibrations, elimination and absorption of vibration. Measurement of vibration.
Prerequisites: ME 21.
3 lectures, one term.
Physico-chemical foundations: review of the atomic, molecular, crystal, and grain structures. Effect of microstructures on mechanical Properties of metallic, ceramic, and organic materials. Principles of mechanical, thermal, and electromagnetic properties.
3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
The arrangement of atoms in solid materials. Crystallography and x-ray analysis. Theory of dislocations and other imperfections in crystalline structures. Equilibrium relationships in multi-phase materials. Phase rule and phase diagrams.
Prerequisites: Phys. 15
2 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
Properties of metallic phases. Equilibrium and nonequilibrium relationships in steels. Ferrous and non-ferrous alloys. Properties and structure of ceramic and organic materials. Corrosion, electrical and magnetic properties. Irradiation of materials.
Prerequisites: ME 32.
2 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
Quantitative analysis of energy states in solids. Transformation rates. Bonding energies in metallic, covalent, ionic and molecular solids. Theories of mechanical, thermal, electrical, and magnetic properties. Optical and surface phenomena.
Prerequisites: ME 33.
3 lectures, one term.
An introductory course in nuclear reactor theory and design, isotope applications and fusion. Topics covered will include fission and the chain reaction, reactor principles, reactor components and materials, heat transfer, reactor design, uses of isotopes, applications of nuclear power and the fusion process. Prerequisites: Math 31, Phys 15.
3 lectures, one term.
Review of atomic and crystal structures. Theory of solidification of metals. Elasticity and plasticity of metals. Corrosion and diffusion. Properties of engineering alloys.
Prerequisites: Chem. 11, Phys 15.
3 lectures, one term.
37, Ceramics. The crystallography of ionic and co-valent compounds. A study of the mechanical properties of single crystals and polycrystals. Properties of special ceramic materials.
Prerequisite: Chem 11, Phys 15.
3 lectures, one term.
Analysis of industry as a communication system, production system and financial system. Work flow as related to physical facilities, plant layout, and product design. Basic manufacturing processes as related to statistical matching of physical properties of materials and performance characteristics of machinery.
3 lectures, one term.
42, Industrial Organization. Principles and forms of organization, industrial
functions and types of industry. Industrial economic studies and controls. Information athering and information analysis, decision making and information dissemenation. roduction inventory, quality, cost, and budgetary controls.
Prerequisites: ME 41, Math 3)
3 lectures, one term.
Primarily intended for electrical engineering students, this course is an introduction to thermodynamics and heat transfer. Topics covered include: concepts of property, state, equilibrium, heat, and work; equations of state; zeroth, first, and second laws; entropy; conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer. Applications to selected thermodynamic systems of interest to electrical engineers. 3 Tectures, one term.
Concepts of property, state, equilibrium, and temperature. Heat and work. The first and second laws, Entropy. Equations of state. Availability, irreversibility, and efficiency. Chemical reactions. Applications to the analysis of engineering systems.
Prerequisites: Math 22.
3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
Steady and unsteady state conduction; natural and forced convection; heat transfer by radiation. Heat exchanger design and analysis. Heat transfer in high speed flow. Mass transfer.
Prerequisites: ME 52, Math 31.
3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
54, Thermodynamics II. Review of the basic concepts and postulates of thermodynamics and the conditions for equilibrium. Reactive systems. An introduction to irreversible thermodynamics. Applications to selected engineering systems including direct conversion devices, gas turbines, Advanced topics in heat transfer. Prerequisites: ME 52.
3 lectures, one term.
Entropy and information. The formalism of statistical mechanics. The perfect monotomic gas. The general concept of temperature. Macroscopic properties of closed systems. Perfect diatomic gases and crystals. Properties of non-perfect gases, liquids, and solids. Generalized PVT data. Open systems. The grand potential function and the general criterion for equilibrium. Chemically reactive systems. Solutions and heterogeneous systems. Variables other than ressure. Inherently irreversible processes. rerequisites: Math 55. 3 lectures, one term. .
Heat transfer in turbulent flows. Reynolds’ analogy. Boiling and condensation. Heat and momentum transfer in highvelocity flows and rarefied gases. Radiation heat transfer. Mass transfer in laminar and turbulent flows. Analogue methods, Introductory kinetic theory of transport properties.
Prerequisite: ME 53.
3 lectures, one term.
Fluid statics, basic equations of fluid flow, viscous effects and fluid resistance, dimensional analysis and dynamic similitude. Compressible flow, two-dimensional ideal fluid flow, turbomachinery, flow measuring techniques, pipe and open channel flow, automatic fluid controls, hydraulic systems.
Prerequisites: ME 12, Math 31..
3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, one term.
62: Fluid Dynamics, Introduction to the concepts, principles, and methods of fluid dynamics. Fundamental equations of fluid motion. Stream function and velocity potential. Fluid flow over simple bodies. Airfoils in two and three-dimensional flows. Viscosity effects: boundary layer, turbulence and drag. Lift.
Prerequisites: ME 61, Math 44.
3 lectures, one term.
Application of the principles of subsonic flow. Mechan-
isms of mass and energy transfer in Fluid Machinery. Dimensional analysis and per-
formance characteristics of turbo-machinery. Special treatment of displacement and
centrifugal pumps, blowers, fans, hydraulic turbines, torque converters, fluid coulings; and: propellers. Introduction to fluid power transmission and control systems. rerequisites: ME 61..
3 lectures, one term.
A senior course in the application of fundamentals studied in ME 61. Fans, pumps, compressors, turbines, fluid couplings, back water computations; hydraulic jump, water hammer, hydrology. Power hydraulics and control hydraulics. Application of theory and techniques to engineering problems. Prerequisites: ME 61. ..
3 lectures, one term.
Foundations of fluid dynamics and themodynamics. The introductory concepts of compressible fluid flow. Isentropic flow behaviour; normal and oblique shock waves: Flow in constant area ducts with friction and heat transfer. Generalized one-dimensional continuous flow.
Prerequisites: ME 53, ME 61.
3 lectures, one term.
Principles of information gathering, analysis, hypothesis creation, hypothesis testing, and solution communication. Discussions of design as environmentally controlled man-machine systems. Discussion of the relationships between the.technical, and non-technical aspects of design. Exercises and applications of the above concepts.
1 lecture, 2 hours laboratory, one term.
A continuation of ME 71 Fundamentals of Design, into the following areas: discussion of the psychological aspects of creativity; judgment, environment, fixations, and reflection. The role of techniques; technique grouping. Knowledge; sources and skills, evolution of perspective. Planning and plans; statistical dependability, role of schedules, series and parallel actions. Establishing measures; ambiquity, inference, analogy and model measurements, Optimizing structures; role of detail, conflict situations, error and balance measurements. Information transfer; sense filters, ‘noise’, language and symbology.
Prerequisites: ME 71.
3 lectures, 2 hours laboratory, one term.
$1. Seminar. Designed to give the student personal experience in oral presentation of technical information. Also provides an opportunity for students to attend seminars on topics of interest presented by recognized workers in the field.
1 hour, one term..
Engineering assignments requiring the student to demonstrate initiative and assume responsibility. Student activity is guided and co-ordinated by faculty supervisors. In selecting and assigning projects, particular account is taken of the student’s field of specialization. Projects, in general, involve technical disciplines beyond the strictly mechanical engineering field.
9 hours laboratory, one term.
Two-dimensional subsonic flow with small perturbations; hodograph and other methods of solution. Three-dimensional subsonic flow. Two-dimensional supersonic flow with small perturbations; the method of characteristics. Oblique shocks. Axially symmetric supresonic flow. Supersonic wing theory. Hypersonic flow.
one term.
Thermodynamics and fluid mechanics for flow phenomena in steam and gas turbines, air compressors, and jet propulsion devices. Operating characteristics of fluid machinery involving compressible flow. Selected problems of mechanical strength and vibrations encountered in rotating machinery and blading. one term.
An extension of ME 13. Computing mechanisms, space mechanisms. Use of computers in synthesis and analysis. Four-bar linkage, coupler curves, path curvature. Euler-Savory equation, polode curvature. Numerical and graphical methods. Five-bar linkages.
one term.
Fundamental concepts of hypersonic flow. Twoand three-dimensional hypersonic flow. Hypersonic small-disturbance theory. Slender body theory. Minimum drag bodies. Hypersonic flow over blunt bodies. Stability and control of hypersonic vehicles. Real gas effects.
one term.
Viscosity and the mechanism of momentum transport. Velocity distributions in laminar and turbulent flow. The equations of change and interphase transport in isothermal systems. Temperature distributions and energy transport in laminar and turbulent flows. Energy transport by radiation. Diffusivity and the mechanism of mass transport. Concentration distributions in laminar and tur. bulent flow. Interphase transport in multicomponent systems. Evaluation of transport coefficients.
one term.
Review of general concepts and basic relations. Solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations for viscous flow. Laminar and turbulent boundary layers flow for incompressible and compressible fluids. Selected topics in two-dimensional incompressible flow of a frictionless fluid. Three-dimensional incompressible flow.
one term.
The formulation and properties of the Navier- Stokes equations.and some exact solutions, Boundary layer concepts and the Prandtl equations for two-dimensional flow. Similarity solutions, Exact and approximate solutions. Axially symmetrical and unsteading boundary layers, boundary layer control. Laminar stability and transition to turbulence.
one term.
Steady conduction in isotropic media. Unsteady heat conduction in fixed isotropic media. Heat conduction with phase change and moving boundaries. Conduction in flowing media with and without mass transfer. Conduction in anisotropic media.
one term.
Fundamentals of radiation. Determination of radiation properties. Analysis of radiation heat transfer. Solar, terrestrial and planetary radiation, Temperature control of satellites and space vehicles. Solar power plants for space vehicles. Direct solar energy conversion systems.
one term.
Summary of radiation between surfaces, view factors, emissivity measurements. Flame radiation, radiation from clouds of luminous particles, Gas radiation, calculation of flame emissivities based on flame spectroscopy. Optical temperature measurement.
one term.
614, Combustion Science. Brief survey of combustion thermodynamics. Combustion of premixed gases, laminar and turbulent flames. Detonations. Combustion in flow systems. Laminar and turbulent diffusion flames. Combustion of liquid and solid fuels. Ignition and flame spread. Combustion in I-C engines, furnaces, rocket motors.
one term.
615, Fundamentals of Aerodynamic Heating. Basic equations and properties of laminar and turbulent boundary layers. Skin friction and heat transfer. Predictions by approximate methods, Basic parameter for low density flow. Slip and free-molecule flow. Stagnation point heat transfer. Mass transfer cooling.
one term.
Brief survey of propulsion, celestial mechanics.
astronomy and astrophysics of the solar system. Energy conversion in space. Electric
propulsion and fundamentals of magnetohydrodynamics. Re-entry dynamics, ablative eat protection, trajectory analysis, Optimum thrust and steering programmes. Lunar
trip. Summary of experimental results on geophysics, cosmic radiation, the earth’s
atmosphere. Materials for space.
one term.
Fundamentals of fluid flow. Fluid power conversion in positive displacement. Pumps and motors, performance characteristics. Energy storage in working fluids, unsteady flow with elastic-energy storage. Fluid power transmission: dynamic response characteristics. Hydraulic and pneumatic control valve configurations, Dynamic interaction in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric control systems, Valve instability and non-linear effects in hydraulic systems with inertia loading.
one term.
Bond theory, Fermi levels, dia-para and ferromagnetism. Theoretical and experimental studies of dislocations. Structure and behaviour of polycrystalline metals.
one term.
Review of basic crystallography. Dislocation theory with special reference to non-metallic substances. Properties and influence of point defects. Ductility, fatigue and fracture phenomena, Surface effects. Mechanical properties of special single crystal forms, polycrystals and poly-phase materials.
one term.
one term.