Course name: MCE 304 Dynamics of           Department: Mechanical          Semester
                                             Machinery                                  Engineering                         6
                                                                     Methods of Education                                 Credit
                                                                                                                         (ECTS)
                                             Lecture    Recitation/   Lab    Project/Field   Homework       Other     Total
                                                          (Etud)                 Study                                           5
                                               42           42                    20             42            4       150
             Language                        English
             Compulsory/Elective             Compulsory
             Prerequisites                   None
                                             Mechanical vibrations: 2-DOF vibrating systems, vibration measuring instruments,
             Course Contents                 numerical  methods  for  multi-degree  of  freedom  systems,  Dunkerley€s  equations,
                                             vibration of continuous systems, random vibrations. Balancing of machinery: rigid
                                             rotors, reciprocating machines, flywheels, planar linkages, balancing machines and
                                             instrumentation. Cam dynamics, gyroscope and governors.
                                             1. To teach students concepts of generalized forces and the Principle of Virtual Work
             Course Objectives               2. To teach students concepts of static and dynamic mass balancing and flywheels
                                             3. To introducing the approaches and mathematical models used dynamical analysis
                                             of machinery.
                                             1. Mastery of the knowledge in dynamics of planar mechanism
                                             2. Analyze static and dynamic force analysis of mechanisms
             Learning Outcomes and           3.  Take  notice  of  importance  of  the  balancing  and  learn  procedures  of  the  basic
             Competences                     balancing.
                                             4. Ability to understand the implications of computed results in dynamics to improve
                                             the design of a mechanism
             Textbook and /or                1. Design of Machinery, Fourth Edition, by R.L. Norton, McGraw Hill, 2007
             References                      2. J.L. Meriam, L.G. Kraige, Engineering Mechanics,Dynamics, Third edition,
                                             John&Wiley Sons Inc., 1993
                                                                                     If any, mark as (X)         Percentage (%)
                                             Midterm Exams                                       X                       28
             Assessment Criteria             Quizzes                                             X                        8
                                             Homeworks                                           X                        4
                                             Projects
                                             Term Paper
                                             Laboratory work
                                             Other
                                             Final Exam                                          X                       60
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