Courses taught at The University of Alabama
- ME 360 : Control and Instrumentation Components ( Spring 2013, Fall 2013 )
Introduction to selection and use of electrical, pneumatic, and other components of mechanical system instrumentation and control. Specific components include modern electrical measurement devices, signal conditioning, force and torque measurement, proximity sensors, AC and DC motors, etc. Writing proficiency is required for a passing grade in this course.
- ME 364 : Vehicle Dynamics
Dynamics of four-wheeled vehicles, including acceleration and braking performance, road loads, ride comfort, steady-state cornering, suspensions, steering systems, and rollover. Vehicle dynamics system modeling programs are introduced and used for detailed investigations of the effect of system design parameters on performance.
- ME 475 : Control Systems Analysis
Classical and modern feedback-control system analysis; and block diagrams, state variables, stability, root locus, and computerized analysis. Includes an introduction to modern control techniques.
- ME 491 : Modeling and Simulation of Automotive Systems
Modeling, simulation, and control of conventional, hybrid electric, and full-electric vehicles.
- ME 577 : Advanced Linear Control
Modern techniques for the analysis and design of linear control systems. Matrix formulation; multivariable control systems; state-variable concepts; statiliby; controllability and observability; full-state feedback; linear quadratic regulator.
Courses taught at Tennessee Technological University
- ME 2330 : Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics
- ME 3050 : Dynamic Modeling and Control
- ME 3060 : Dynamic Modeling and Control Lab
- ME 4810/5810 : Automatic Control
- ME 6990 : Smart Materials and Structures
- ME 7720 : Transfer Function Synthesis for Dynamic Systems