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Wind Energy
by Merete Badger , Lars Pilgaard Mikkelsen , Ameya Sathe , Vladimir Fedorov , Tom Cronin , Torben Krogh Mikkelsen , Morten Hartvig Hansen , Niels-Erik Clausen , Bonnie Ram , Sven-Erik Gryning , Kim Branner , Poul Ejnar Sørensen , Hilmar Kjartansson Danielsen , Henrik Bredmose- 4.7
Approx. 36 hours to complete
How tall is a modern wind turbine and how can it possibly generate power from the wind? This course gives an overview of key aspects in wind energy engineering. Whether you are looking for general insight in this green technology or your ambition is to pursue a career in wind energy engineering, 'Wind Energy' is an excellent starting point....
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review
by Dr. Philip Roberts- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
The purpose of this course is to review the material covered in the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam to enable the student to pass it. It will be presented in modules corresponding to the FE topics, particularly those in Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Each module will review main concepts, illustrate them with examples, and provide extensive practice problems....
Introduction to Electronics
by Dr. Bonnie H. Ferri , Dr. Robert Allen Robinson, Jr.- 4.7
Approx. 46 hours to complete
This course introduces students to the basic components of electronics: diodes, transistors, and op amps. It covers the basic operation and some common applications. Introduction and Review 1. 1 Overview 1. 2 Review of Circuit Elements 1. 3 Review of Kirchhoff's Laws 1. 4 Review of Impedance 1. 5 Review of Transfer Functions...
Introduction to Engineering Mechanics
by Dr. Wayne Whiteman, PE- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This course is an introduction to learning and applying the principles required to solve engineering mechanics problems. Concepts will be applied in this course from previous courses you have taken in basic math and physics. The course addresses the modeling and analysis of static equilibrium problems with an emphasis on real world engineering applications and problem solving....
Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course
by Nan M. Jokerst , Carrie Donley , James Cahoon , Jacob Jones- 4.8
Approx. 26 hours to complete
How can we create nano-structures that are 10,000 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair? How can we “see” at the nano-scale? Through instruction and lab demonstrations, in this course you will obtain a rich understanding of the capabilities of nanotechnology tools, and how to use this equipment for nano-scale fabrication and characterization....
Introduction to Systems Engineering
by Dr Mike Ryan , Dr Ian Faulconbridge- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
"Introduction to Systems Engineering" uses a structured yet flexible approach to provide a holistic, solid foundation to the successful development of complicated systems. The course takes you step by step through the system life cycle, from design to development, production and management. The discipline’s terminology, which can so often confuse the newcomer, is presented in an easily digestible form....
Solar Energy System Design
by Neal Abrams- 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Solar Energy System Design builds upon the introduction to PV systems from Solar Energy Basics course, which included basic system components and functions, as well as some basic system sizing using simplifying assumptions. Following solar energy from source to panel Welcome from Dr. Neal Abrams The Sun and the Solar Spectrum...
Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis
by Dr. Bonnie H. Ferri , Dr. Joyelle Harris , Dr Mary Ann Weitnauer- 4.6
Approx. 85 hours to complete
This course explains how to analyze circuits that have direct current (DC) current or voltage sources. A DC source is one that is constant. Circuits with resistors, capacitors, and inductors are covered, both analytically and experimentally. Some practical applications in sensors are demonstrated. Module 1: Introduction 1. 0 Introduction to Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis...
Requirements Writing
by Dr Mike Ryan- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
Welcome to "Requirements Writing". As the title indicates, over the next four weeks, we will be looking at the important task of writing of text-based requirement statements. The course takes you step by step through the rules for writing requirements statements in accordance with the "Guide for Writing Requirements" published by the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)....
Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There
by Margaret Wooldridge, Ph.D.- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course provides an introduction to the most powerful engineering principles you will ever learn - Thermodynamics: the science of transferring energy from one place or form to another place or form. We will introduce the tools you need to analyze energy systems from solar panels, to engines, to insulated coffee mugs....