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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
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