Machinery
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08820102 | Machine Elements | 2026 | Spring | 2 | 2+1+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Lectures, question-and-answer sessions, discussions, case studies, interpretation of technical drawings and diagrams, problem-solving activities, calculation exercises, and examination of practical examples of machine elements will be used. Students will be encouraged to relate theoretical knowledge to practical applications and understand the working principles of basic machine elements. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | There are no specific prerequisites for this course. Basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, and technical drawing will facilitate the understanding of the course topics. |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Recep Safa DURAN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Recep Safa DURAN | T-202 | [email protected] | 7669 | Thursday 10:00-12:00 |
Course Content
Introduction to machine elements, classification and applications of machine elements, materials used in machine elements, fastening elements, bolted and pinned joints, shafts and axles, bearings and rolling-element bearings, gears and gear mechanisms, belt-pulley systems, chain drives, clutches, couplings, springs, sealing elements, and selection of basic machine elements.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge of the basic properties, purposes, working principles, and selection criteria of machine elements. The course aims to enable students to identify fundamental machine elements such as bolts, nuts, shafts, bearings, gears, belt-pulley systems, and couplings, understand their applications, and develop the ability to select appropriate machine elements using basic engineering principles.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Budynas, R. G., & Nisbett, J. K. (2024). Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design (2024 Release). McGraw Hill. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
