All policies and guidelines regarding the structure of the course and
assessment are laid out in detail in the Policies and Guidelines tab.
Topics
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Tutorial Sheets
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Introduction
Slides
- What is a machine?
- What are machine elements?
- Design: 1-1
- Mechanical Engineering Design: 1-2
- Phases and Interactions of the Design Process: 1-3
- Design Tools and Resources: 1-4
- The Design Engineer’s Professional Responsibilities: 1-5
- Standards and Codes: 1-6
- Economics: 1-7
- Safety and Product Liability: 1-8
- Stress and Strength: 1-9
- Uncertainty: 1-10
- Design Factor and Factor of Safety: 1-11
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Materials
Slides
- Materials Selection: 2-21
Additionally, go through the slides of Prof. Mihir Sarangi (available
on Moodle).
Very important source of knowledge will be your course “Materials
Engineering (MT30001)”
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TS1
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Static Failure Theories (2 weeks)
Slides
- Static Strength: 5-1
- Stress Concentration: 5-2
- Failure Theories: 5-3
- Maximum Shear Stress Theory for Ductile Materials: 5-4
- Distortion Energy Theory for Ductile Materials: 5-5
- Coulomb-Mohr Theory for Ductile Materials: 5-6
- Failure of Ductile Materials Summary: 5-7
- Maximum Normal Stress Theory for Brittle Materials: 5-8
- Modifications of the Mohr Theory for Brittle Materials: 5-9
- Failure of Brittle Materials Summary: 5-10
- Selection of Failure Criteria: 5-11
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Fatigue Failure (3 weeks)
Slides
- Whole Chapter: 6-1 to 6-17
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Shafts and Shaft Components (2.5 weeks)
- Introduction: 7-1
- Shaft Materials: 7-2
- Shaft Layout: 7-3
- Shaft Design for Stress: 7-4
- Deflection Considerations: 7-5
- Critical Speeds for Shafts: 7-6
- Miscellaneous Shaft Components: 7-7
- Limits and Fits: 7-8
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Rolling-Contact Bearings (1.5 weeks)
- Bearing Types: 11-1
- Bearing Life: 11-2
- Bearing Load Life at Rated Reliability: 11-3
- Reliability versus Life - The Weibull Distribution: 11-4
- Relating Load, Life, and Reliability: 11-5
- Combined Radial and Thrust Loading: 11-6
- Selection of Ball and Cylindrical Roller Bearings: 11-8
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Lubrication and Journal Bearings (1.5 weeks)
- Types of Lubrication: 12-1
- Viscosity: 12-2
- Petroff’s Equation: 12-3
- Stable Lubrication: 12-4
- Thick-Film Lubrication: 12-5
- Hydrodynamic Theory: 12-6
- Design Considerations: 12-7
- The Relations of the Variables: 12-8
- Steady-State Conditions in Self-Contained Bearings: 12-9
- Clearance: 12-10
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Gears (2 weeks)
- Types of Gears: 13-1
- Nomenclature: 13-2
- Conjugate Action: 13-3
- Involute Properties: 13-4
- Fundamentals: 13-5
- Contact Ratio: 13-6
- Interference: 13-7
- Tooth Systems: 13-12
- Gear Trains: 13-13
- Force Analysis - Spur Gearing: 13-14
- Force Analysis - Helical Gearing: 13-16 (if time permits)
- The Lewis Bending Equation: 14-1
- Surface Durability: 14-2
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Springs (1 week)
- Stresses in Helical Springs: 10-1
- The Curvature Effect: 10-2
- Deflection of Helical Springs: 10-3
- Compression Springs: 10-4
- Stability: 10-5
- Spring Materials: 10-6
- Critical Frequency of Helical Springs: 10-8
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