ME 3320 Design Of Machine Elements
Syllabus - C-Term 2001
| Name | Office | Phone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor: | Robert L. Norton | HL210 | 831-5537 | norton@wpi.edu |
| Teaching Assistant: | Mike Davis | HL301 | ||
| Texts: | Machine Design, An Integrated Approach 2ed, by Norton, Prentice-Hall, 2000. | |||
| Resources: | Jayaraman: Comp. Aided Problem Solving, Ferguson: TKSolver Manual (on reserve in Gordon Library) |
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| Lectures: | HL218, M-T-Th-F at 3 p.m. | |||
| Section Meeting: | HL230, Th at 1 or 2 p.m. | |||
| Cl | Day | Date | Topic | Readings | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Th | 1/11 | Introduction - Course organization - Textbook - Project Discussion - Form Project teams 3-4 persons each - Hand-in team list by Tomorrow | Chapters 1, 2, and 3 | Read! |
| Sec | Th | 1/11 | Intro to TKSolver - Project Discussion | Appendix F | F-1 |
| 2 | F | 1/12 | Normal, shear, and principal stresses-Mohr’s circle | 4.0 - 4.6 | 4-1 b, e, i |
| 3 | M | 1/15 | Stress distribution in cross sections under load, Beams | 4.7 - 4.10 | 4-18, 4-19, 4-25c |
| 4 | T | 1/16 | Columns, torsion, cylinders, combined stress, stress concentration | 4.12 - 4.19 | 4-33c, 4-34c, 4-42, 4-52 |
| Sec | Th | 1/18 | Design review #1 - Progress report #1 due - HW due | ||
| 5 | Th | 1/18 | Quiz # 1 in class on topics through previous Tuesday's class | ||
| 6 | F | 1/19 | Failure theories - ductile materials | 5.0 - 5.1 | 5-18, 5-25c part a, 5-29, 5-33c, 5-34c, 5-42 |
| 7 | M | 1/22 | Failure theories -brittle materials | 5.2 - 5.5 | 5-25c part b, 5-30, 5-35c |
| 8 | T | 1/23 | Fatigue failure theories | 6.0 - 6.8 | 6-5 d & f, 6-15 d & f, 6-57 |
| Sec | Th | 1/25 | Design review #2 - Progress report #2 - HW due | ||
| 9 | Th | 1/25 | Quiz # 2 in class on topics through previous Tuesday's class | ||
| 10 | F | 1/26 | Fatigue strength - fully reversed loads | 6.9 - 6.10 | 6-33c, 6-20 |
| 11 | M | 1/29 | Fatigue design - fluctuating loads | 6.11 - 6.15 | 6-25c, 6-34c |
| 12 | T | 1/30 | Shaft Design I | 9.0 - 9-8 | 9-1c, 9-9c |
| Sec | Th | 2/1 | Design review #3 - Progress report #3 due- HW due | ||
| 13 | Th | 2/1 | Quiz # 3 in class on topics through previous Tuesday's class | ||
| 14 | F | 2/2 | Shaft Design II | 9.9 - 9-16 | 9-17c |
| 15 | M | 2/5 | Surface Fatigue | 7.7 - 7.13 | 7-17, 7-19, 7-21, 7-24 |
| 16 | T | 2/6 | Spur Gears I | 11.0 - 11.8 | 11-3, 11-5,11-7, 11-14 |
| Sec | Th | 2/8 | Design review #4 - Progress report #4 due- HW due | ||
| 17 | Th | 2/8 | Quiz # 4 in class on topics through previous Tuesday's class | ||
| 18 | F | 2/9 | Spur Gears II | 11.9 - 11.13 | 11-16, 11-18 |
| 19 | M | 2/12 | Spring Design I | 13.0 - 13.6 | 13-3, 13-4, 13-5, 13-11, 13-13 |
| 20 | T | 2/13 | Spring Design II | 13.7 - 13.11 | 13-19, 13-25 |
| Th | 2/15 | NO CLASSES | |||
| 21 | F | 2/16 | Quiz # 5 in class on topics through previous Tuesday's class | ||
| 22 | M | 2/19 | Bearings and Lubrication I | 10.0 - 10.6 | 10-11, 10-15 |
| 23 | T | 2/20 | Bearings and Lubrication II | 10.7 - 10.13 | 10-2c, 10-17c |
| sec | Th | 2/22 | Design review - #5 - Progress report #5 due- HW due | ||
| 24 | Th | 2/22 | Quiz # 6 in class on topics through previous Tuesday's class | ||
| 25 | F | 2/23 | Fastener design I | 14.0 - 14.9 | 14-7, 14-11 |
| 26 | M | 2/26 | Fastener design II | 14.10 - 14.12 | 14-9, 14-13 |
| 27 | T | 2/27 | Review | ||
| 28 | Th | 3/1 | Optional Exam | ||
| Th | 3/1 | Final project report due - 4 PM |
Grading
Quizzes
50% (10% for each of 6 - with lowest grade dropped - no makeups given)
Project
30% Design/Progress Reviews - 5% - Optional Exam -10% - replaces 2nd lowest quiz grade.
Homework
15% - due on a weekly basis in section meeting - will not be accepted late.