MAK 324 - Theory of Machines

Course Objectives

- Introducing approaches and mathematical models that can be used in the kinematic and dynamic analysis of machines
- Giving the basic information required in machine design

Course Description

Mechanism systematics. Element pairs Kinematic chains Kinematics of planar mechanisms. Mechanism Design. Basic principles of mechanics. Dynamics of machines. Machine motion equation and its evaluation. Smooth operation in machine movement. Force analysis in machines. Mass balancing in machines. Balancing of Rigid Rotors.