Machine Design

Spring 2008


Course Topics

Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design

Materials

Load and Stress Analysis

Deflection and Stiffness

Statistical Considerations

Failures resulting from Static Loading

Fatigue Failure Resulting from Variable Loading

Shafts and Shaft Components

Flexible Mechanical Elements

Screws, Fasteners, and the Design of Nonpermanent Joints

Welding, Bonding, and the Design of Permanent Joints

Mechanical Springs

Rolling-Contact Bearings

Gears-General

Lubrication and Journal Bearings