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Mechanical Systems


Course Description

The application of mechanisms and hydraulic systems in the design of machines.


Athena Title

Mechanical Systems


Prerequisite

ENGR 3300 or MCHE 3300 or MCHE 3300E


Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Design of power screws and bolted joints 2. Design of welded, brazed, and bonded joints 3. Design of mechanical springs 4. Design of rolling contact bearings 5. Design of gears 6. Design of clutches, brakes, flywheels, couplings 7. Design of V-belt and chain drives 8. Design of shafts, axles, and spindles 9. Mechanical Design in CAD


Topical Outline

The Design of Screws, Fasteners, and Connections Welded, Brazed and Bonded Joints Mechanical Springs Rolling-Contact Bearings Gear Design Clutches, Brakes, Couplings, and Flywheels The Design of V-belts and Chains The Design of Shafts, Axles, and Spindles Mechanical Design and CAD


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