M E 325 - Machine Design and Kinematics

                        Pre - Reqs.           Engr 170, E M 306, Stat 305

                        Instructor:              Dr. Gloria Starns

                        Office Location:     2062 H.M. Black Engineering Building

                        Phone:                   515 - 294 -9946

                        Office Hours:         Thursdays 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.

                        Email address:      gkstarns@iastate.edu

                  Syllabus

                        

                            Exam 4 - 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

                            Room 1252 Howe Hall

                            Thursday, December 13

TUTORIAL 1     -           SOLID WORKS AND COSMOS

TUTORIAL 2    -           COMBINED STRESSES

TUTORIAL 3    -           STATICALLY INDETERMINATE BEAM

TUTORIAL 4    -           Cosmos--Finding Nodal Values 

TUTORIAL 5    -           SHAFT DESIGN

Practice Problems -     Finding needed properties of cross-sections

Sample Matlab Program--Left Dyad Design --Motion Generation4-Bar

Week 1

    August 27   

    August 28

    August 29

    August 31

Week 2

    September 4

    September 5

    September 7

Week 3

   Superposition and Practice Problem

   Integration Method Practice Problem

   Finite Element Analysis-Part 2

Week 4

       September 17

    Practice Problem - Combined Stress

        September 18

        September 21

Week 5

    September 24

    September 25

    September 28

Week 6

    October 1

   Maximum Shear Stress Theory

    October 2

Week 7

    October 8

    October 9

   Marin factors

    October 12

Week 8

    October 15

    October 17

    October 19

Week 9

    October 22

Week 10

    October 29

                                  Fatigue and Shafts

Week 11

    November 5

    November 6

                                   Bearings

Week 12

    November 12

                                  Gear Trains

                           

Week 13

    November 26

    November 27

    November 28

Week 14

    December 3

    December 7

 

Week 15

    December 10

                                  Simple Harmonic Motion and Cycloidal Motion