Learning objectives
- Acquire the fundamental knowledge in reading and interpreting a technical drawing.
- Acquire the fundamental concepts of design of a mechanical component.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of mathematics and physics.
Course unit content
Technical drawing and basic principles of mechanical design
Full programme
Introduction to technical drawing
Hints on manual sketching of mechanical parts
Issues on dimensions: quoting
Mechanical linkages
Non removable linkages
Dimensional tolerances
Table of unified mechanical elements
Mechanical properties of materials
Static of solids, determination of constraints reactions
Geometry of sections
Determination of internal actions in simple cases
Material strenght criteria
Issues on fatigue of materials
Design of a simple transmission
Design of a simple crane system
Design of a simple pressure vessel
Bibliography
1. F.P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., J.T. DeWolf, D.F. Mazurek, Meccanica dei solidi - Elementi di scienza delle costruzioni 4/ed, Mc-Graw Hill, 2010
2. Manfè, Pozza, Scarato. Disegno meccanico. (3 volumi), Principato.
3. Caligaris, fava, Tomasello:Dal progetto al prodotto. (3 volumi), Paravia.
Teaching methods
Class
Drawing in laboratory
Assessment methods and criteria
Written and oral examination
Other information
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