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MAE 415-003
Analysis for Mechanical Engineering Design
NC State University

3-4:15PM, 3218 Broughton Hall
Fall Semester 2009

 

Instructor Dr. J. W. Eischen
Email: eischen@ncsu.edu
Office: 4154 Broughton Hall (919 515-5263)
Hours:

TuTh 10-11:30AM

   
TA: Sachin, Pawar
Office: 4181 BR
Hours: F 3:30-5:30PM
Email: sspawar@ncsu.edu

Grading:

Homework  (partial grading, full solutions posted)
25%
Midterm (Tues Nov. 3)
25%
3 Design Projects (1 individual, 2 group)
50%

Textbook:

Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design, Budynas and Nisbett, 8th Edition, McGraw Hill..
This book will be the reference for the development of component analysis. The second half of the book will be thoroughly covered.

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/classware/infoCenter.do?isbn=0073121932

Course Schedule and Outline:

Week Dates Lecture Topic
1 Aug. 19-21 1 Introduction
2 Aug. 24-28 2,3 Design of nonpermanent joints- screws and fasteners (Chapter 8)
3 Aug 31-Sept 4 4,5 Design of permanent joints- welds and bonds(Chapter 9)
4 Sept. 7-11 6,7 Design of mechanical springs(Chapter 10)
5 Sept. 14-18 8,9 Design of rolling-contact bearings (Chapter 11)
6 Sept. 21-25 10,11 continued. Design of lubrication and journal bearings (Chapter 12 ).
7 Sept. 28-Oct. 2 12,13 continued, Oct. 1 Guest Lecturer Mike Duell from ExxonMobil (gears)
8 Oct. 5-9 14 Design of gears (Chapter 13) Fall Break Thurs.
9 Oct. 12-16 15,16 Design of spur and helical gears (Chapter 14)
10 Oct. 19-23 17 Continued. Engineering Ethics presentation.
11 Oct. 26-30 18,19 Design of clutches, brakes, couplings, and flywheels (Chapter 16). Exam Review
12 Nov. 2-6 20,21 Midterm Tues. Continued
13 Nov. 9-13 22,23 Design of flexible machine elements- (Chapter 17).
14 Nov. 16-20 24 Design of Shafts and Axles- (Chapter 18).
15 Nov. 23-27 25,26 Continued. Thanksgiving holiday Thurs.
16 Nov. 30-Dec. 4 27,28 Design analysis films, project wrap-up.

Instructor's Academic Integrity statement

- The University's policy on academic integrity found may be found in the Code of Student Conduct Policy www.ncsu.edu/policies/student_services/student_conduct/POL445.00.1.htm

- Students will be expected to abide by the following NC State Honor Pledge on exams and other assignments as noted by the instructor.
"I have neither given nor received unauthorized aid on this test or assignment."

Statement for students with disabilities:

" Reasonable accommodations will be made for students with verifiable disabilities. In order to take advantage of available accommodations, students must register with Disability Services for Students at 1900 Student Health Center, Campus Box 7509, 515-7653. For more information on NC State's policy on working with students with disabilities, please see the Academic Accommodations for Students with Disabilities Regulation
http://www.ncsu.edu/policies/academic_affairs/pols_regs/REG205.00.28.php "

End of Semester Instuctor Evaluations:

Schedule: Online class evaluations will be available for students to complete during the last 2 weeks of Fall term:

8 a.m. November 19 through 8 a.m. December 9,

Students will receive an email message directing them to a website where they can login using their Unity ID and complete evaluations. All evaluations are confidential; instructors will not know how any one student responded to any question, and students will not know the ratings for any instructors.

Evaluation website: https://classeval.ncsu.edu/
Student help desk: classeval@ncsu.edu
More information about ClassEval: http://www.ncsu.edu/UPA/classeval/