ME 550 - Computer-Aided Data Acquisition Analysis and Control

(2 credits)

Introduction to and “hands-on” experience with computer- aided data acquisition, analysis and control as it relates to fluid and thermal experimentation and measurements. Topics include computer hardware and software, a variety of measurement and control instrumentation, communication between instrumentation and computer. ASYST programming language, instrument operation and calibration, data acquisition and analysis. Design-oriented laboratory projects. This course is cross listed with an
undergraduate course. Credit cannot be received for both ME 550 and ME 450.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet prerequisite (ME 582) or have permission of instructor.

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.