ME 4401 Solid Mechanics Laboratory: 1 hour.
(Prerequisites: ME 3103, ME 3403, Grade of C or better in EM 3213 and EM 2433, and a technical junior-level writing course). Two hours laboratory. Selection and use of strain gages, dimensional measurements, load cells, accelerometers; hands-on experiments with quasi-static and dynamic-impact testing, spring constants and vibrations