MEG 441/641

Advanced Mechanical Engineering Design

Spring 2001

 

Instructor: Mohamed B. Trabia              TBE B‑124              Ext. 0957

Time: T Th 1:00-2:15            TBE B‑176

Office Hours: M T W Th F 10:30‑12:00

Text:       Juvinall and Marshek, "Fundamentals of Machine Component Design," Wiley.

Grades Distribution:

                HW                          10

                Projects                   90

Grading:

100 ‑ 90:A

90‑80:B

80‑70:C

70‑60:D

Note:

A copy of this schedule, and other course material, is posted at:

http://www.me.unlv.edu/~mbt/441/441.html

 

Syllabus

1.      

T

16-Jan

Helical Gears

 

2.      

Th

18-Jan

Helical Gears

 

3.      

T

23-Jan

Helical Gears

 

4.      

Th

25-Jan

Introduction to FEM and Algor

 

5.      

T

30-Jan

Introduction to FEM and Algor

 

6.      

Th

1-Feb

Introduction to FEM and Algor

 

7.      

T

6-Feb

Bevel Gears

 

8.      

Th

8-Feb

Bevel Gears

 

9.      

T

13-Feb

Project # 1

 

10.   

Th

15-Feb

Worm Gears

 

11.   

T

20-Feb

Worm Gears

 

12.   

Th

22-Feb

Lubrication

 

13.   

T

27-Feb

Lubrication

 

14.   

Th

1-Mar

Lubrication

 

15.   

T

6-Mar

Lubrication

 

16.   

Th

8-Mar

Project #2

 

12-16-Mar Spring Break – No classes

 

17.   

T

20-Mar

Flat Belts

18.   

Th

22-Mar

Flat Belts

19.   

T

27-Mar

V-Belts

20.   

Th

3-Apr

V-Belts

21.   

Th

5-Apr

More Features of Algor

22.   

T

10-Apr

More Features of Algor 

23.   

Th

12-Apr

More Features of Algor 

24.   

T

17-Apr

Impact

25.   

Th

19-Apr

Impact

26.   

T

24-Apr

Impact

27.   

Th

26-Apr

Chains

28.   

T

1-May

Chains

29.   

Th

3-May

Chains

30.   

T

18-Apr

Springs

31.   

Th

20-Apr

Springs

32.   

T

23-Apr

Springs

33.   

Th

25-Apr

Project #3

34.   

T

27-Apr

Clutches and Brakes

35.   

Th

30-Apr

Clutches and Brakes

36.   

T

2-May

Clutches and Brakes

37.   

Th

4-May

Clutches and Brakes

Final Exam: 8-May, 1:00 p.m.