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Course Description
Aims
This course provides an advanced treatment of machine elements such as bearings, springs, gears, cams, and mechanisms. Analysis of these elements includes extensive core engineering applications. The course offers practice in skills needed for machine design such as estimation, drawing, and experimentation. Students work in small teams to design machines that address real-world challenges.
Course Coverage
- Fundamentals of Mechanics
- Common Mechanisms
- Fundamentals of Mechanical Design
Course Requirements
LE/ENG 2002 3.00
LE/EATS 2470 3.00
Lecture Timetable
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Lectures |
Tue 16:00 - 19:00 |
CB 129 |
Text Book
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Design of Machinery, An Introduction to the Synthesis and Analysis of Mechanism and Machines
Robert L. Norton
5th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2012. |
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(Copies available at York University Book Store) |
References
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Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design
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Richard Budynas and Keith Nisbett,
9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2011. |
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2. |
Machinery's Handbook
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Erik Oberg, Franklin D. Jones, Holbrook L. Horton, Henry H. Ryffel
29th Edition, Industrial Press, 2012.
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Grading Scheme
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Final Exam: |
50% |
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Assignments: |
20% |
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Project: |
30% |
Deadlines
Assignments are due on the dates given on the sheets.Penalties will be imposed for late
submission and nothing will normally be accepted which is more than one week late.
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