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Mechanisation

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IKS1201
Type: Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: I-KT 2009
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 4 (2012-2013)
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Gröndahl, Timo
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

The student will learn to calculate the effects of friction in machine elements and he learn to use the principle of virtual work. The student will be able to choose the most important mechanical units for automatic machines and applications.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 108 h
- of which scheduled studies: 56 h
- of which autonomous studies: 52 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Statics

Contents

Sliding friction, wedges, screws, friction of sliding bearing, friction of rolling, friction of ropes, the principle of virtual work and pulley blocks. Mechanisms, gearings, clutchs and elements of linear motion.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Airila. Mekaaniset rakenneosat.
Blom, Lahtinen. Koneenelimet ja mekanismit. Edita 1999.
Outinen. Mekaniikka 2. osa, Kustannusyhtymä, 1988

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and exercises

Assessment Criteria

5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.

Assessment Methods

Examination


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