Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MTM-23-113MACHINE THEORY AND DESIGNElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to teach basic information about Mechanical Theory and Design to the students entering the Mechanical Engineering Master Program. Mechanisms, Position, velocity and acceleration relations in mechanisms, Gear wheels, Synthesis of mechanisms, Static and dynamic force analysis, Vibration analysis, Balancing.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Muhammet Raci AYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1- Learns the recognition of mechanisms, limb, joint and degrees of freedom concepts.
2- Gains the ability to do kinematic analysis and synthesis of mechanisms.
3- Can analyze the mechanisms static, dynamic and vibration.
4- Can use knowledge about vibration analysis and balancing.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
no prerequisites
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Introduction Mechanisms Position relations in mechanisms Velocity relations in mechanisms Acceleration relations in mechanisms Gear Wheels Synthesis of mechanisms Static force analysis Dynamic force analysis Balancing Vibration analysis Vibration analysis of two degree of freedom systems
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction
2Mechanisms
3Position relations in mechanisms
4Velocity relations in mechanisms
5Acceleration relations in mechanisms
6Gear Wheels
7Synthesis of mechanisms
8Midterm
9Static force analysis
10Dynamic force analysis
11Balancing
12Vibration analysis
13Vibration analysis of two degree of freedom systems
14Final
Recommended or Required Reading
1. J. E. Shigley ve J. J. Uicker, 1995, Theory of Machines And Mechanisms, McGraw Hill. 2. Söylemez Eres, 2010-2013, Mekanizma Tekniği, Makine Dinamiği, Birsen Yayınevi, Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
no prerequisites
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination12020
Attending Lectures12896
Problem Solving12112
Self Study12112
Homework5525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)166
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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