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COURSE: MACHINE ELEMENTS CALCULATION
STUDIES: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (2nd cycle)
TYPE: OP
YEAR: 4th
CREDITS (hours/week): 7,5 (3)
ECTS CREDITS: 5
PROFESSOR: Dr. Andrés-Amador García Granada
LANGUAGE: Spanish
SEMESTER: 2nd
PREREQUIREMENTS: Elasticity and materials strength, Technology of materials, Computer
Aided Design
PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGES: Kinematics and machine dynamics. Materials Strength. CAD.
COURSES THAT HAVE TO BE STUDIED SIMULTANEOUSLY: none.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The present course is intended to teach up to date manufacturing processes, precision
manufacturing, economics of manufacturing processes and. Also it is expected to teach on
the design theory, DFx, the use of mechanical parts standards and the assembly of groups of
parts.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Graduates of our program of industrial engineering acquire the knowledges and develop the
abilities hereinafter mentioned:
a.- Learn to design parts and products, making an emphasis on the need to update those
knowledges.
b.- Acquire the ability to formulate and solve problems related with the design process in
engineering with interdisciplinary focus and working in teams.
c.- Understand the need to fulfill rules of quality, work safety, sustainability and environmental
safety.
CONTENTS:
1. Introduction.
2. Materials for machina elements
3. Movement transmision elements
4. Axels and shafts Couplings, clutches and brakes
5. Bearings
6. Machine elements joining
7. Housings and holders
METHODOLOGY:
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Teaching is carried out in master classes, practices and classes of problems where real
cases are discussed and solved in groups. Practices uses simulation and real machines and
are described next:
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5.
Calculation software introduction
Parts joining calculation. Real machines case study
Gearing calculation. Automobiles transmissions inspection
Axels, shafts and associated parts calculation. Case studies in real machines
Housing study and calculation. Inspection of real parts
Students must also search literature, consult periodical publications, look up computerized
material and database of techno-scientific information.
EVALUATION:
A.- Exams
D.- Homework
F.- Team works
J.- Problems classes participation
L.- Participation in the laboratory
Final qualification of the course consists of the 50 % of the exam result, 30 % of product
calculations and development practices and 20 % of the class problems and laboratory
practices.
CRITERIA FOR RESULTS EVALUATION:
Objective 1:
Learn to design parts and products, making an emphasis on the need to update those
knowledges. [A, D, J].
Objective 2:
Acquire the ability to formulate and solve problems related with the design process in
engineering with interdisciplinary focus and working in teams [A, D, F, J, L].
Objective 3:
Understand the need to fulfill rules of quality, work safety, sustainability and environmental
safety [A, J, L].
ORDINARY BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1. Faires, Virgil M “Diseño de elementos de maquinas”, Limusa, S.A. México, 2003.
2. Hamrock, Bernard,J “Elementos de maquinas”, Mc Graw-Hill,Mexico, 2000.
3. Norton, Robert L “Diseño de maquinas”, Prentice Hall, México, 1999.
4. Shigley, J. E. y Mischke, C. R. “Diseño en Ingeniería Mecánica”, 5ª ed. McGraw Hill. 1990
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BIBLIOGRAPHY or COMPLEMENTARY MATERIAL :
1. Meadows, J. D. “Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing” Marcel Dekker Inc. 1995.
2. Scheneck D. & Bronzino J. “Biomechanics”. CRC Press. 2002
3. Harnoy A. “Bearing Design in Machinery”. Mercel Dekker, Inc. 2003.
4. Luque, P., Álvares, D., Vera, C. “Ingeniería del Automóvil”. Thomson. 2004., Álvares, D.,
Vera, C. “Ingeniería del Automóvil”. Thomson, 2004.
PREPAIRED BY: Dr. Guillermo Reyes Pozo
DATE OF THE LAST REVIEW: April, 2009