MEC421 Sports Engineering (10 credits)

Year Running: 2015/2016

Credit level: F7

Pre-requisites		None
Additional Information		Restricted to students registered for a Programme of Study within the Faculty of Engineering

Description

This module is designed to introduce students to the topic of sports engineering. It will apply basic engineering concepts and techniques previously gained to the analysis and design of sports equipment, products and surfaces. Students will be shown how related knowledge in solid mechanics, fluids dynamics, mathematics, human perception and materials science can be applied to sports situations.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	76.0
Lecture	20.0
Tutorial	2.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Exam	2.0	100 %	S2

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.