Online Courses Handbook 2003

302942 (v.1) Mechanical Design 335

Area:	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Problem definition, performance specifications, power unit selection, performance properties of engineering materials, stress and strain relationships, equivalent force and moment systems, torsional loading for shafts, beam stresses, beam deflections, combined static loading analysis with Mohr's circle, material failure theories, fatigue, buckling, component design and analysis - shafts, gears, springs, belts, chain drives, bearings, roller bearings, couplings, keys, welds, bolts and fasteners, dimensioning and tolerancing, fits, AutoCAD 2D-drawing and 3D solid modelling, preparing drawings and parts lists, seminar presentation. AutoCAD 3D solid modelling, bill of materials, using Microsoft Powerpoint