Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05450101 | Mechanisms | 3 | Autumn | 5 | 2+1+0 | 2 | 3 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Anlatım |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Remzi ŞAHİN |
| Instructor(s) | Assoc. Prof. Ahmet MERAM |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assoc. Prof. Ahmet MERAM | A-227 | [email protected] | 7309 | Monday 16:00 |
Course Content
Introduction to mechanisms: basic concepts, mobility, simple mechanism types. Position, velocity and acceleration linkage analysis. Cam mechanisms. Gear systems. Static and dynamic force analysis of mechanisms.
Objectives of the Course
To gain basic knowledge about basic arm mechanisms, cam mechanisms and kinematic design of gear systems. To be able to do the kinematic analysis and force analysis of single degree of freedom planar mechanisms and to reach the level of knowledge that can make the solution using computer
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and mechanical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. | 5 |
| P2 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex Mechanical Engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 5 |
| P4 | Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mechanical Engineering applications; Ability to use information technologies effectively. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Analyzes and synthesizes mechanisms, calculates degrees of freedom | P.1.23 | 1 |
| O2 | Analyzes and synthesizes mechanisms, calculates degrees of freedom | P.2.10 | 1 |
| O3 | Makes kinematic analysis of mechanisms | P.4.2 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to mechanics: basic concepts |
| 2 | Introduction to mechanics: basic concepts |
| 3 | Mobility |
| 4 | Mobility |
| 5 | Simple mechanism types |
| 6 | Position, velocity and acceleration link analysis |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | Cam mechanisms |
| 9 | Cam mechanisms |
| 10 | Gear systems |
| 11 | Static force analysis of mechanisms. |
| 12 | Static force analysis of mechanisms. |
| 13 | Dynamic force analysis of mechanisms. |
| 14 | Dynamic force analysis of mechanisms. |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Theory of Machines and Mechanisms: John J. Uicker,Gordon R. Pennock, Joseph E. Shigley, 3rd Ed., (2006) |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 123 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,10 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Analyzes and synthesizes mechanisms, calculates degrees of freedom | 5 | - | - |
| O2 | Analyzes and synthesizes mechanisms, calculates degrees of freedom | - | 5 | - |
| O3 | Makes kinematic analysis of mechanisms | - | - | 5 |
