Mechanical Engineering

172 resources

MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Robotics
Prof. Harry Asada
This course provides an overview of robot mechanisms, dynamics, and intelligent controls. Topics include planar and...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Mechatronics
Prof. David Trumper
This course is an introduction to designing mechatronic systems, which require integration of the mechanical and...
Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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How to CAD Almost Anything
Andy G. Eskenazi
Have you ever wondered how objects from our daily lives are designed? How can we generate a computer 3D model of a...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering
beginner
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Advanced Thermodynamics
Prof. Gian Paolo Beretta
This course is a self-contained concise review of general thermodynamics concepts, multicomponent equilibrium...
Science & Math Chemistry Physics
advanced
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Design and Manufacturing II
Prof. Jung-Hoon Chun
This course introduces you to modern manufacturing with four areas of emphasis: manufacturing processes,...
Business & Management Operations Systems Thinking
intermediate
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Toy Product Design
Prof. David Wallace
Toy Product Design is an introduction to the product design process with a focus on designing for play and...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Engineering
intermediate
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Structural Engineering Design
Prof. Oral Buyukozturk
This course aims at providing students with a solid background on the principles of structural engineering design....
Engineering Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Fluid Dynamics
Prof. Kripa K Varanasi
This class provides students with an introduction to principal concepts and methods of fluid mechanics. Topics...
Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Solid Mechanics
Prof. Louis Bucciarelli
1.050 is a sophomore-level engineering mechanics course, commonly labelled “Statics and Strength of Materials” or...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
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Internal Combustion Engines
Prof. Wai Cheng
This course studies the fundamentals of how the design and operation of internal combustion engines affect their...
Science & Math Physics Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
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Engineering Dynamics
Prof. J. Kim Vandiver
This course is an introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems....
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Aerodynamics
Prof. David Darmofal
This course extends fluid mechanic concepts from Unified Engineering to the aerodynamic performance of wings and...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Design and Manufacturing I
Prof. Daniel Frey
Welcome to 2.007! This course is a first subject in engineering design. With your help, this course will be a great...
Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Principles of Naval Architecture
Prof. Joel Harbour
This course presents principles of naval architecture, ship geometry, hydrostatics, calculation and drawing of...
Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers
Prof. Anthony T. Patera
This class introduces elementary programming concepts including variable types, data structures, and flow control....
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Programming & Coding Computer Science
intermediate
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Design of Medical Devices and Implants
Prof. Myron Spector
This design course teaches a systematic approach for development of an implantable or injectable medical device to...
Engineering Biological Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Unified Engineering I, II, III, & IV
Prof. Mark Drela
The basic objective of Unified Engineering is to give a solid understanding of the fundamental disciplines of...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping
Prof. Olivier de Weck
This course provides students with an opportunity to conceive, design and implement a product, using rapid...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Engineering
intermediate
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Advanced Fluid Mechanics
Prof. Gareth McKinley
This course is a survey of principal concepts and methods of fluid dynamics. Topics include mass conservation,...
Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Engineering Mechanics I
Prof. Franz-Josef Ulm
This subject provides an introduction to the mechanics of materials and structures. You will be introduced to and...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Civil Engineering
intermediate
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Dynamics
Prof. Sheila Widnall
This course covers the fundamentals of Newtonian mechanics, including kinematics, motion relative to accelerated...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Mechanics of Fluids
Prof. Kenneth Smith
This course is an advanced subject in fluid and continuum mechanics. The course content includes kinematics,...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Engineering Math: Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
Prof. Daniel Frey
This course is about the mathematics that is most widely used in the mechanical engineering core subjects: An...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
intermediate
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Optics
Nicholas X. Fang
This course provides an introduction to optical science with elementary engineering applications. Topics covered in...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Fracture and Fatigue
Prof. Subra Suresh
Investigation of linear elastic and elastic-plastic fracture mechanics. Topics include microstructural effects on...
Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Mechanics & Materials I
Prof. Carol Livermore
This course provides an introduction to the mechanics of solids with applications to science and engineering. We...
Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Integrated Microelectronic Devices
Prof. Jesús del Alamo
6.720 examines the physics of microelectronic semiconductor devices for silicon integrated circuit applications....
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
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Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic Systems
Prof. Neville Hogan
This course models multi-domain engineering systems at a level of detail suitable for design and control system...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Engineering
advanced
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Elements of Mechanical Design
Prof. Martin Culpepper
This is an advanced course on modeling, design, integration and best practices for use of machine elements such as...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Introduction to Applied Nuclear Physics
Prof. Paola Cappellaro
This class covers basic concepts of nuclear physics with emphasis on nuclear structure and interactions of radiation...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Numerical Fluid Mechanics
Prof. Pierre Lermusiaux
This course is an introduction to numerical methods and MATLAB®: Errors, condition numbers and roots of equations....
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
advanced
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Aerospace Dynamics
Prof. John Deyst
This undergraduate course builds upon the dynamics content of Unified Engineering, a sophomore course taught in the...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Tissue Engineering and Organ Regeneration
Prof. Myron Spector
This course presents the fundamentals of tissue engineering (TE) and organ regeneration (OR). Emphasis is on...
Science & Math Biology Engineering
advanced
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Control of Manufacturing Processes (SMA 6303)
Prof. David Hardt
This course explores statistical modeling and control in manufacturing processes. Topics include the use of...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
advanced
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Precision Machine Design
Prof. Martin Culpepper
Intensive coverage of precision engineering theory, heuristics, and applications pertaining to the design of systems...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Engineering
advanced
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Biomedical Devices Design Laboratory
Dr. Hongshen Ma
This course provides intensive coverage of the theory and practice of electromechanical instrument design with...
Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Design of Electromechanical Robotic Systems
Prof. Franz Hover
This course covers the design, construction, and testing of field robotic systems, through team projects with each...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Science & Math
intermediate
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Mechanics of Materials
Prof. David Roylance
Overview of mechanical properties of ceramics, metals, and polymers, emphasizing the role of processing and...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
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Mechanics and Design of Concrete Structures
Prof. Oral Buyukozturk
The main objective of 1.054/1.541 is to provide students with a rational basis of the design of reinforced concrete...
Engineering Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Structural Mechanics
Prof. Tomasz Wierzbicki
This course covers the fundamental concepts of structural mechanics with applications to marine, civil, and...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Analysis and Design of Digital Control Systems
Prof. David Trumper
This course is a comprehensive introduction to control system synthesis in which the digital computer plays a major...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Software Design and Engineering Computer Science
advanced
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Tribology
Prof. Nam Suh
This course addresses the design of tribological systems: the interfaces between two or more bodies in relative...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
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Product Engineering Process
Prof. David Wallace
In this hands-on undergraduate class, students work in large teams of approximately 15-20 individuals to design and...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Strategy & Innovation
intermediate
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Systems and Controls
Prof. George Barbastathis
This course provides an introduction to linear systems, transfer functions, and Laplace transforms. It covers...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Micro/Nano Processing Technology
Prof. Martin Schmidt
This course introduces the theory and technology of micro/nano fabrication. Lectures and laboratory sessions focus...
Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Dynamics and Vibration (13.013J)
Prof. J. Kim Vandiver
Introduction to dynamics and vibration of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Three-dimensional particle...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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Introduction to Manufacturing Systems
Dr. Stanley Gershwin
This course provides ways to analyze manufacturing systems in terms of material flow and storage, information flow,...
Business & Management Operations Science & Math
advanced
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Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Fluids I
Klaus-Jürgen Bathe
This course introduces finite element methods for the analysis of solid, structural, fluid, field, and heat transfer...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Mechanics of Material Systems: An Energy Approach
Prof. Franz-Josef Ulm
1.033 provides an introduction to continuum mechanics and material modeling of engineering materials based on first...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Science & Math Physics
intermediate
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials
Prof. Krystyn van Vliet
Here we will learn about the mechanical behavior of structures and materials, from the continuum description of...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Solid Mechanics Laboratory
Prof. Louis Bucciarelli
This course introduces students to basic properties of structural materials and behavior of simple structural...
Engineering Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Polymer Physics
Prof. Edwin (Ned) Thomas
This course presents the mechanical, optical, and transport properties of polymers with respect to the underlying...
Science & Math Chemistry Physics
intermediate
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Mechanics and Materials II
Prof. David Parks
This course provides Mechanical Engineering students with an awareness of various responses exhibited by solid...
Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Compressible Flow
Prof. Wesley Harris
The course begins with the basics of compressible fluid dynamics, including governing equations, thermodynamic...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Engineering of Nuclear Reactors
Prof. Jacopo Buongiorno
Engineering principles of nuclear reactors, emphasizing power reactors. Topics include power plant thermodynamics,...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Analysis and Design of Feedback Control Systems
Prof. David Trumper
This course develops the fundamentals of feedback control using linear transfer function system models. Topics...
Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Seismology
Prof. Robert Van Der Hilst
This graduate level course presents a basic study in seismology and the utilization of seismic waves for the study...
Science & Math Earth Science Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Fluids II
Klaus-Jürgen Bathe
This course presents finite element theory and methods for general linear and nonlinear analyses. Reliable and...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Marine Hydrodynamics (13.021)
Prof. Dick K. P. Yue
In this course the fundamentals of fluid mechanics are developed in the context of naval architecture and ocean...
Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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free
Thermal Hydraulics in Power Technology
Prof. Jacopo Buongiorno
This course covers the thermo-fluid dynamic phenomena and analysis methods for conventional and nuclear power...
Science & Math Physics Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Engineering Mechanics II
Prof. David Gonzalez-Rodriguez
This subject provides an introduction to fluid mechanics. Students are introduced to and become familiar with all...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Synthesis of Polymers
Prof. Paula Hammond
Studies synthesis of polymeric materials, emphasizing interrelationships of chemical pathways, process conditions,...
Engineering Chemical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
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Marine Power and Propulsion
Prof. David Burke
This course discusses the selection and evaluation of commercial and naval ship power and propulsion systems. It...
Science & Math Physics Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control
Dr. John A. Bernard
This short course provides an introduction to reactor dynamics including subcritical multiplication, critical...
Energy, Climate & Sustainability Energy Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Biomaterials-Tissue Interactions
Prof. Myron Spector
The goal of this course is to teach the principles of materials science, chemical and mechanical engineering, and...
Science & Math Biology Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Signal Processing: Continuous and Discrete
Prof. Derek Rowell
This course provides a solid theoretical foundation for the analysis and processing of experimental data, and...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
advanced
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Identification, Estimation, and Learning
Prof. Harry Asada
This course provides a broad theoretical basis for system identification, estimation, and learning. Students will...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology AI Algorithms and Data Structures
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Mechanical Engineering Tools
Prof. David Wallace
This course introduces the fundamentals of machine tool and computer tool use. Students work with a variety of...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Aerodynamics of Viscous Fluids
Prof. Mark Drela
The major focus of 16.13 is on boundary layers, and boundary layer theory subject to various flow assumptions, such...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Hydrodynamics (13.012)
Prof. Alexandra Techet
This course covers the development of the fundamental equations of fluid mechanics and their simplifications for...
Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Game Theory with Engineering Applications
Prof. Asuman Ozdaglar
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of game theory and mechanism design. Motivations are drawn from...
Social Sciences Economics Engineering
advanced
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free
Cellular Solids: Structure, Properties and Applications
Lorna Gibson
This course reviews the processing and structure of cellular materials as they are created from polymers, metals,...
Engineering Biological Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Process Dynamics, Operations, and Control
Dr. Barry S. Johnston
This course introduces dynamic processes and the engineering tasks of process operations and control. Subject covers...
Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Lego Robotics
James Rising
LEGO® robotics uses LEGO®s as a fun tool to explore robotics, mechanical systems, electronics, and programming. This...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Software Design and Engineering Computer Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Hydrofoils and Propellers
Prof. Paul D. Sclavounos
This course develops the theory and design of hydrofoil sections, including lifting and thickness problems for...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Dynamics and Control I
Prof. Nicholas Hadjiconstantinou
Introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Kinematics....
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Organic & Biomaterials Chemistry
Prof. Krystyn van Vliet
This course covers principles of materials chemistry common to organic materials ranging from biological...
Science & Math Chemistry Engineering
intermediate
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free
Topics in Fluid Dynamics
Dr. James F. Price
This resource presents a collection of essays developed from the author’s experience teaching the course 12.800...
Science & Math Earth Science Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Intermediate Heat and Mass Transfer
Prof. Bora Mikic
2.51 is a 12-unit subject, serving as the Mechanical Engineering Department’s advanced undergraduate course in heat...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
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free
Electronic and Mechanical Properties of Materials
Prof. Eugene Fitzgerald
This course covers the fundamental concepts that determine the electrical, optical, magnetic and mechanical...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Atomistic Computer Modeling of Materials (SMA 5107)
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder
This course uses the theory and application of atomistic computer simulations to model, understand, and predict the...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Modeling Dynamics and Control I
Prof. David Trumper
This course is the first of a two term sequence in modeling, analysis and control of dynamic systems. The various...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Physics of Microfabrication: Front End Processing
Prof. Judy Hoyt
This course is offered to graduates and focuses on understanding the fundamental principles of the “front-end”...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Nonlinear Dynamics and Waves
Prof. Triantaphyllos Akylas
This graduate-level course provides a unified treatment of nonlinear oscillations and wave phenomena with...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Fluid Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Ocean
Prof. James Hansen
This class introduces fluid dynamics to first year graduate students. The aim is to help students acquire an...
Science & Math Earth Science Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Nanoelectronics
Prof. Marc Baldo
Traditionally, progress in electronics has been driven by miniaturization. But as electronic devices approach the...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Science & Math Chemistry
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Sailing Yacht Design (13.734)
Prof. Jerome Milgram
This subject teaches students, having an initial interest in sailing design, how to design good yachts. Topics...
Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Principles and Practice of Assistive Technology
William Li
6.811: Principles and Practice of Assistive Technology (PPAT) is an interdisciplinary, project-based course,...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology User Experience Computer Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Wave Propagation
Prof. Triantaphyllos Akylas
This course discusses theoretical concepts and analysis of wave problems in science and engineering. Examples are...
Science & Math Earth Science Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Plates and Shells
Prof. Tomasz Wierzbicki
This course explores the following topics: derivation of elastic and plastic stress-strain relations for plate and...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Cell-Matrix Mechanics
Prof. Myron Spector
This course teaches the effects of mechanical forces (strains) on cells and how cells generate mechanical forces by...
Science & Math Biology Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Systems, Modeling, and Control II
Prof. Franz Hover
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Create lumped parameter models (expressed as...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Industrial Design Intelligence: A Cognitive Approach to Engineering
Prof. Ted Selker
This class investigates cognitive science and technology as it is applied to the industrial design process. The...
Science & Math Cognitive Science Engineering
advanced
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Exploring Sea, Space, & Earth: Fundamentals of Engineering Design
Prof. Alexandra Techet
Student teams formulate and complete space/earth/ocean exploration-based design projects with weekly milestones....
Business & Management Systems Thinking Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Advanced Fluid Dynamics of the Environment
Prof. Chiang Mei
Designed to familiarize students with theories and analytical tools useful for studying research literature, this...
Engineering Environmental Engineering Ocean Engineering
advanced
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free
Organic Optoelectronics
Prof. Vladimir Bulovic
The course examines optical and electronic processes in organic molecules and polymers that govern the behavior of...
Engineering Biological Engineering Electrical Engineering
advanced
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free
Mechanical Assembly and Its Role in Product Development
Dr. Daniel E. Whitney
The course presents a systematic approach to design and assembly of mechanical assemblies, which should be of...
Business & Management Operations Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Special Topics in Mathematics with Applications: Linear Algebra and the Calculus of Variations
Prof. Rohan Abeyaratne
This course forms an introduction to a selection of mathematical topics that are not covered in traditional...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
advanced
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free
Molecular Principles of Biomaterials
Prof. Darrell Irvine
This course covers the analysis and design at a molecular scale of materials used in contact with biological...
Science & Math Biology Engineering
advanced
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free
Structural Mechanics in Nuclear Power Technology
Prof. Mujid S. Kazimi
This course deals with structural components in nuclear power plant systems, their functional purposes, operating...
Energy, Climate & Sustainability Energy Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Materials
Prof. Polina Anikeeva
This course describes how electronic, optical and magnetic properties of materials originate from their electronic...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Ocean Wave Interaction with Ships and Offshore Energy Systems (13.022)
Prof. Paul D. Sclavounos
The subject introduces the principles of ocean surface waves and their interactions with ships, offshore platforms...
Energy, Climate & Sustainability Energy Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Mathematical Methods in Nanophotonics
Prof. Steven G. Johnson
Find out what solid-state physics has brought to Electromagnetism in the last 20 years. This course surveys the...
Science & Math Physics Mathematics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Design and Fabrication of Microelectromechanical Devices
Prof. Carol Livermore
6.777J / 2.372J is an introduction to microsystem design. Topics covered include: material properties,...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Random Walks and Diffusion
Prof. Martin Bazant
This graduate-level subject explores various mathematical aspects of (discrete) random walks and (continuum)...
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Wheelchair Design in Developing Countries
Mr. Amos G. Winter
According to the United States Agency for International Development, 20 million people in developing countries...
Social Sciences International Development Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Advanced Structural Dynamics and Acoustics (13.811)
Dr. David Battle
This course begins with the foundations of 3D elasticity, fluid and elastic wave equations, elastic and plastic...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Furniture Making
Christopher Dewart
Furniture making is in many ways like bridge building, connections holding posts apart with spans to support a deck....
Art, Design & Architecture Architecture Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Prototypes to Products
Mr. Andrew Heafitz
For students and teams who have started a sustainable-development project in D-Lab (EC.701J or EC.720J), Product...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Social Sciences
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Mechanical Behavior of Plastics
Prof. David Roylance
This course is aimed at presenting the concepts underlying the response of polymeric materials to applied loads....
Engineering Chemical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Inference from Data and Models
Carl Wunsch
This course covers the fundamental methods used for exploring the information content of observations related to...
Science & Math Physics Mathematics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Design Principles for Ocean Vehicles (13.42)
Prof. Alexandra Techet
The course covers the basic techniques for evaluating the maximum forces and loads over the life of a marine...
Engineering Civil Engineering Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Design of Ocean Systems
Prof. Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis
This course covers the complete cycle of designing an ocean system using computational design tools for the...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Ocean Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Nanomechanics of Materials and Biomaterials
Prof. Christine Ortiz
This course focuses on the latest scientific developments and discoveries in the field of nanomechanics, the study...
Science & Math Chemistry Physics
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Theory of Solids I
Prof. Patrick Lee
This is the first term of a theoretical treatment of the physics of solids. Topics covered include crystal structure...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Nanomaker
Dr. Katey Lo
This course links clean energy sources and storage technology to energy consumption case studies to give students a...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Energy, Climate & Sustainability Energy
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Internal Flows in Turbomachines
Dr. Choon Tan
In 16.540 we address fluid dynamic phenomena of interest in internal flow situations. The emphasis tends to be on...
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Compressible Fluid Dynamics
Prof. Anette Hosoi
2.26 is a 6-unit Honors-level subject serving as the Mechanical Engineering department’s sole course in compressible...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Turbulent Flow and Transport
Prof. Ain Sonin
Turbulent flows, with emphasis on engineering methods. Governing equations for momentum, energy, and species...
Science & Math Physics Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
2nd Summer Introduction to Design
Prof. Alex Slocum
Introduce students to the creative design process, based on the scientific method and peer review, by application of...
Business & Management Systems Thinking Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering: The Art and Science of Boat Design
Christopher Dewart
This class is jointly sponsored by the MIT Museum, Massachusetts Bay Maritime Artisans, the Department of Mechanical...
Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Computational Ocean Acoustics (13.853)
Prof. Henrik Schmidt
This course examines wave equations for fluid and visco-elastic media, wave-theory formulations of acoustic source...
Physics Ocean Engineering Systems Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Maneuvering and Control of Surface and Underwater Vehicles (13.49)
Prof. Michael Triantafyllou
This course is about maneuvering motions of surface and underwater vehicles. Topics covered include: derivation of...
Ocean Engineering Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Modeling Dynamics and Control II
Prof. George Haller
This course is the second subject of a two-term sequence on modeling, analysis and control of dynamic systems....
Science & Math Mathematics Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Structure of Earth Materials
Prof. J. Evans
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to crystalline structure, crystal chemistry, and bonding in...
Chemistry Mechanical Engineering Earth Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
System Design and Analysis based on AD and Complexity Theories
Prof. Nam Suh
This course studies what makes a good design and how one develops a good design. Students consider how the design of...
Systems Engineering Computer Science Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Biomimetic Principles and Design
Prof. Michael Triantafyllou
Biomimetics is based on the belief that nature, at least at times, is a good engineer. Biomimesis is the scientific...
Biology Ocean Engineering Biological Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Technology in Transportation
Prof. Sanjay Sarma
This course provides an introduction to the transportation industry’s major technical challenges and considerations....
Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Wave Motions in the Ocean and Atmosphere
Prof. Glenn Flierl
This course is an introduction to basic ideas of geophysical wave motion in rotating, stratified, and...
Engineering Environmental Engineering Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Submicrometer and Nanometer Technology
Prof. George Barbastathis
This course surveys techniques to fabricate and analyze submicron and nanometer structures, with applications....
Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Fields, Forces and Flows in Biological Systems
Prof. Jongyoon Han
This course introduces the basic driving forces for electric current, fluid flow, and mass transport, plus their...
Biology Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering
Prof. Adam Powell
This course deals with solid-state diffusion, homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical reactions, and spinodal...
Engineering Physics Materials Science and Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Applications of Continuum Mechanics to Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Prof. Bradford Hager
This course focuses on the practical applications of the continuum concept for deformation of solids and fluids,...
Mechanical Engineering Earth Science Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Mobile Autonomous Systems Laboratory
No Faculty
MASLab (Mobile Autonomous System Laboratory), also known as 6.186, is a robotics contest. The contest takes place...
Electrical Engineering Computer Science Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Finite Element Procedures for Solids and Structures
Klaus-Jürgen Bathe
Finite element analysis is now widely used for solving complex static and dynamic problems encountered in...
Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
PE for ME
Noah Riskin
The sensing, thinking, moving body is the basis of our experience in the world; it is the very foundation on which...
Engineering Public Health Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Continuum Electromechanics
Markus Zahn
This course focuses on laws, approximations and relations of continuum electromechanics. Topics include mechanical...
Engineering Physics Electrical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Dynamics and Control II
Prof. Derek Rowell
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Create lumped parameter models (expressed as...
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How and Why Machines Work
Prof. Joseph Smith
Subject studies how and why machines work, how they are conceived, how they are developed (drawn), and how they are...
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intermediate
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Turbulence in the Ocean and Atmosphere
Prof. Glenn Flierl
This course presents the phenomena, theory, and modeling of turbulence in the Earth’s oceans and atmosphere. The...
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advanced
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From Nano to Macro: Introduction to Atomistic Modeling Techniques
Prof. Markus Buehler
The objective of this course is to introduce large-scale atomistic modeling techniques and highlight its importance...
Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Physics of Rock Climbing
David Custer
SP.255 is a lecture, discussion, and project based seminar about the physics of rock climbing. Participants are...
Physics Mechanical Engineering Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Fluid Motions, Sediment Transport, and Current-Generated Sedimentary Structures
Prof. John Southard
This course begins by introducing students to aspects of fluid dynamics relevant to transport and deposition of...
Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering Earth Science
intermediate
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Girls Who Build: Make Your Own Wearables Workshop
Kristen E Railey
The Girls Who Build: Make Your Own Wearables workshop for high school girls is an introduction to computer science,...
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beginner
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Biomolecular Feedback Systems
Domitilla Del Vecchio
This course focuses on feedback control mechanisms that living organisms implement at the molecular level to execute...
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intermediate
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Bio-Inspired Structures
Prof. Leo Daniel
This course is offered for graduate students who are interested in the interdisciplinary study of bio-inspired...
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Undergraduate Thesis for Course 2-A
David Custer
This course is taken by mechanical engineering majors during their senior year to prepare a detailed thesis proposal...
Literature Mechanical Engineering Engineering
intermediate
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Electromechanical Dynamics
Herbert H. Woodson
First published in 1968 by John Wiley and Sons, Inc., Electromechanical Dynamics discusses the interaction of...
Electrical Engineering Physics Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
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Technical Design: Scenery, Mechanisms, and Special Effects
Michael Katz
This class looks at the special structural and practical needs of theatrical scenery and effects and how they can be...
Art, Design & Architecture Engineering Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Special Topics at Edgerton Center:Developing World Prosthetics
Ken Endo
D-Lab World Prosthetics is a collaboration between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Jaipur Foot...
International Development Public Health Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Theory of Solids II
Prof. Patrick Lee
This is the second term of a theoretical treatment of the physics of solids. Topics covered include linear response...
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D-Lab II: Design
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D-Lab: Design addresses problems faced by undeserved communities with a focus on design, experimentation, and...
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intermediate
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Project Laboratory
Prof. Douglas Hart
This is an engineering laboratory subject for mechanical engineering juniors and seniors. Major emphasis is on...
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intermediate
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Numerical Marine Hydrodynamics (13.024)
Prof. Jerome Milgram
This course is an introduction to numerical methods: interpolation, differentiation, integration, and systems of...
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advanced
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Symmetry, Structure, and Tensor Properties of Materials
Prof. Bernhardt Wuensch
This course covers the derivation of symmetry theory; lattices, point groups, space groups, and their properties;...
Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Wave Motion in the Ocean and the Atmosphere
Prof. Paola Rizzoli
This course is an introduction to basic ideas of geophysical wave motion in rotating, stratified, and...
Environmental Engineering Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Designing Paths to Peace
Prof. Alex Slocum
Teaches creative design based on the scientific method through the design, engineering, and manufacture of a...
Art, Design & Architecture Engineering Visual Arts
intermediate
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Molecular Structure of Biological Materials (BE.442)
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This course, intended for both graduate and upper level undergraduate students, will focus on understanding of the...
Biology Biological Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Nano-to-Macro Transport Processes
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Parallel treatments of photons, electrons, phonons, and molecules as energy carriers, aiming at fundamental...
Energy Physics Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
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Multi-Scale System Design
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Multi-scale systems (MuSS) consist of components from two or more length scales (nano, micro, meso, or...
Systems Thinking Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Interfacial Phenomena
Prof. John W. M. Bush
This graduate-level course covers fluid systems dominated by the influence of interfacial tension. The roles of...
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Statistical Thermodynamics of Complex Liquids
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This course explores the theory of self-assembly in surfactant-water (micellar) and surfactant-water-oil...
Physics Mathematics Mechanical Engineering
advanced
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Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory
Prof. Sang-Gook Kim
This course encourages creative thinking through hands-on experience via building, observing and manipulating...
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intermediate
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Projects in Microscale Engineering for the Life Sciences
Prof. Dennis Freeman
This course is a project-based introduction to manipulating and characterizing cells and biological molecules using...
Biological Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering
intermediate
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Macromolecular Hydrodynamics
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The topics cover physical phenomena in polymeric liquids undergoing deformation and flow; kinematics and material...
Physics Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering
advanced
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Modeling
Prof. John Marshall
The numerical methods, formulation and parameterizations used in models of the circulation of the atmosphere and...
Mathematics Ocean Engineering Mechanical Engineering
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Design for Demining
Mr. Benjamin Linder
Humanitarian Demining is the process of detecting, removing and disposing of landmines. Millions of landmines are...
Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Water Jet Technologies
Kenneth Stone
In this Public Service Design Seminar (PSDS), we will design and build products with developmentally disabled...
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