Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MM303 - DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Code: MM303 Course Title: MECHANISMS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MEHMET PARLAK (mehmetparlak@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The objective of this course is to teach basic principles and kinematic of mechanisms

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can define mechansim, machine, links, kinematic pairs PO-6 Then, in the field of Machnical engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
Examination
LO-2 can explain the concept of kinematic based mechanical machine element and the relationship between motion transmission and propulsion ability PO-6 Then, in the field of Machnical engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
Examination
LO-3 can develop kinematic character design options. PO-6 Then, in the field of Machnical engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
Examination
LO-4 can develop a mechanical system model based on kinematic analysis of mechanisms. PO-6 Then, in the field of Machnical engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
PO-7 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Machnical Engineering is able to use for engineering solutions.
Examination
LO-5 can explain the synthesis (size determination) which provides kinematic conditions in basic mechanisms. PO-6 Then, in the field of Machnical engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
Examination
LO-6 will be able to use theoretical and practical knowledge related to mathematics, science and related engineering discipline in complex engineering problems. PO-6 Then, in the field of Machnical engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction to mechanism techniques, kinematic analysis of mechanisms, linear mechanical systems (gear mechanisms), four bar mechanisms, cam mechanisms.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic concepts. degree of freedom of mechanisms, constrained-unconstrained mechanisms, kinematic inversion and transformation. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
2 Basic concepts. degree of freedom of mechanisms, constrained-unconstrained mechanisms, kinematic inversion and transformation. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
3 Kinematic basis for mechanisms; Instantaneous centers in mechanisms and Aranhold-Kennedy Theorem. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
4 Kinematic basis for mechanisms; Instantaneous centers in mechanisms and Aranhold-Kennedy Theorem. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
5 Kinematic analysis of mechanisms; position analysis, velocity analysis, acceleration analysis of mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
6 Kinematic analysis of mechanisms; position analysis, velocity analysis, acceleration analysis of mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
7 Kinematic analysis of mechanisms; position analysis, velocity analysis, acceleration analysis of mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
8 mid-term exam
9 Kinematic analysis of mechanisms; position analysis, velocity analysis, acceleration analysis of mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
10 Kinematic analysis of mechanisms; position analysis, velocity analysis, acceleration analysis of mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
11 Four-Link Mechanisms; four-bar mechanisms, slider-crank mechanisms. Cam mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
12 Four-Link Mechanisms; four-bar mechanisms, slider-crank mechanisms. Cam mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
13 Four-Link Mechanisms; four-bar mechanisms, slider-crank mechanisms. Cam mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
14 Four-Link Mechanisms; four-bar mechanisms, slider-crank mechanisms. Cam mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
15 Four-Link Mechanisms; four-bar mechanisms, slider-crank mechanisms. Cam mechanisms. Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ders Kitabı  E.Söylemez, “Mekanizma Tekniği”, Prestij Ajans , 2000. Grosjean J., 1991,  Kinematics and Dynamics of Mechanisms, McGraw-Hill, New-York Yardımcı Ders Kitapları  Mekanizma Tekniği Ders Notları, Doç. Dr. Cihan Demir
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 8 16
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 6 30
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 6 30
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120