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Machine Design and Machine Elements
FSI-CKPAcad. year: 2023/2024
Design of machine parts, drives, and mechanisms with the aim to ensure a reliable function and good operating parameters. Calculations for functionality verification in terms of limit states.
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Participation in lectures is recommended, attendance at seminars is compulsory - two absences are allowed. The lectures are based on the textbook Mechanical Engineering Design. This book is an essential source of information for the final test. The scaled preview of the lecture presentations will be available in on-line Moodle system.
Aims
Design of machine parts and mechanisms, computational verification of designed machine parts, drives and mechanisms and evaluation of their reliability for the desired technical life.
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Recommended reading
Norton, R.L.: Machine Design: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition), Prentice Hall, ISBN-13: 978-0131481909
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- Failures caused by static loading (ductile fracture).
- Fatigue failure resulting from variable loading (fatigue fracture).
- Shafts and axles. Joint for torque transmission.
- Contact of solids. Friction, lubrication and wear.
- Bolted and riveted joints.
- Welded and bonded joints.
- Mechanical springs.
- Rolling and journal bearings.
- Introduction to transmissions.
- Spur gears, bevel gears and worm gears.
- Belt, chain and rope drives.
- Shaft couplings, clutches and brakes. Flywheels.
- Mechanisms and drivelines.
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