Microsoft Excel for Scientists and Engineers
What you'll learn
- Creating Charts: an XY scatter graph, XY chart with two Y-Axes, add error bars to your plot, create a combination chart
- Using Functions: Computing Sum, Average, Count, Max and Min, Computing Weighted Average, Trigonometric Functions, Exponential Functions, CONVERT Function...
- Conditional Functions: Logical Expressions, Boolean Functions, IF Function, Creating a Quadratic Equation Solver, Table VLOOKUP Function
- Regression Analysis: Trendline, Interpolation and Forecast, The LINEST Function, Multilinear Regression, Polynomial Fit Functions, Residuals Plot
- Iterative Solutions Using Excel: Using Goal Seek in Excel, Using The Solver To Find Roots, Finding Multiple Roots, Optimization Using The Solver, Minimization
- Matrix Operations Using Excel: Adding, Multiplying by a Scalar, Multiplying Two Matrices, Transposing, Inverting and Solving System of Linear Equations.
- VBA User-Defined Functions (UDF): The IF Structure, Select Case, For Next, Do Loop, Declaring Variables and Data Types, The Excel Object Model, For Each Next
- VBA Subroutines or Macros: Recording a Macro, Coding a Macro Finding Roots by Bisection, Using Arrays, Adding a Control and Creating User Forms.
- Numerical Integration Using Excel: The Rectangle Rule, The Trapezoid Rule, The Simpson's Rule, Creating a User-Defined Function Using the Simpson's Rule.
- Differential Equations: Euler's Method, Modified Euler's Method, The Runge Kutta Method, Solving a Second Order Differential Equation.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of the Excel Interface.
- Statistics, Calculus, Differential Equations and Numerical Methods.
Description
This course uses Microsoft Excel 2016. It is intended for people in the fields of science and engineering.
It is designed to show you how to get your results in the best efficient way possible. Each exercise aim is to get you up and running with an excel feature.
Lots of topics including:
1- Charting: Create an XY scatter graph, XY chart with two Y-Axes, add error bars to your plot, create a combination chart
2- Functions: Computing Sum, Average, Count, Max and Min, Computing Weighted Average, Trigonometric Functions, Exponential Functions, Using The CONVERT Function to Convert Units
3- Conditional Functions: Logical Expressions, Boolean Functions, IF Function, Creating a Quadratic Equation Solver, Table VLOOKUP Function, AND, OR and XOR functions.
4- Regression Analysis: Trendline, Slope and Intercept, Interpolation and Forecast, The LINEST Function, Multilinear Regression, Polynomial Fit Functions, Residuals Plot, Slope and Tangent, Analysis ToolPack.
5- Iterative Solutions Using Excel: Using Goal Seek in Excel, Using The Solver To Find Roots, Finding Multiple Roots, Optimization Using The Solver, Minimization Analysis, NonLinear Regression Analysis.
6- Matrix Operations Using Excel: Adding Two Matrices, Multiplying a Matrix by a Scalar, Multiplying Two Matrices, Transposing a Matrix, Inverting a Matrix and Solving System of Linear Equations.
7- VBA User-Defined Functions (UDF): The Visual Basic Editor (VBE), The IF Structure, The Select Case Structure, The For Next Structure, The Do Loop Structure, Declaring Variables and Data Types, An Array Function The Excel Object Model, For Each Next Structure.
8- VBA Subroutines or Macros: Recording a Macro, Coding a Macro Finding Roots by Bisection, Using Arrays, Adding a Control and Creating User Forms.
9- Numerical Integration Using Excel: The Rectangle Rule, The Trapezoid Rule, The Simpson's Rule, Creating a User-Defined Function Using the Simpson's Rule.
10- Differential Equations: Euler's Method, Modified Euler's Method, The Runge Kutta Method, Solving a Second Order Differential Equation.
Enjoy and happy learning
Who this course is for:
- People in the fields of science and engineering
Instructor
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Samer is currently a Professor of Mechanical Engineering. He has ten years of teaching experience in thermo-fluid courses which include:
1-Engineering Thermodynamics
2-Heat Transfer
3-Internal Combustion Engines
4-Fluid Mechanics
5-HVAC
6-Power Plant Engineering
7-Solar Engineering
8-Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD
Moreover, Prof. Samer is involved in a wide research projects in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Fluid-Structure Interaction and numerical simulations applied to multi-functional heat exchangers/reactors. Prof. Samer has authored and co-authored several highly cited journal publications, conferences in the aforementioned topics.