Study Guide

Objectives

Student knows and is able to dimension the most important machine elements and power transmissions such as bearings and gears. Student is able to dimension some most important joints such as screws and keys. Student understands the effects of proper mechanical design of machine elements to performance of the machine and can apply appropriate standards and procedures.

Content

The most typical machine elements in machine design; bearings and gears.
The most typical joints in machine design; Axle-hub joints, screws and welds.
The most typical transmissions in machine design; gear. Rolling bearings. Friction, wear and lubrication.