Machine Design
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Machine Design Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Machine Design (subject code 3352002) as prescribed for Production · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 18 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3352002)Unit 1 Design Considerations for Machine Element and Materials
- 1.1. General consideration and factors influencing the design of machine elements and design process.
- 1.2. Materials used in manufacturing of machine elements and their properties.
- 1.3. Types of loads, stresses, stress concentration and factor of safety.
- 1.4. Standardization and preferred numbers, numeric examples on preferred numbers.
Unit 2 Design of Machine Elements Subjected to Direct Stresses.
- 2.1. Simple machine elements subjected to direct stresses, independently and identification of resisting areas
- 2.2. Simple machine element subjected to uni-axial direct stresses-independently.
- 2.3. Design simple machine element: Knuckle joint, Cotter joint, Riveted joints.
Unit 3 Design of Machine Elements Subjected to Bending Stresses.
- 3.1. Principle of bending and its fundamental equation.
- 3.2. Types of levers: first order , second order and third order levers,
- 3.3. Modulus of various sections, subjected to pure bending like levers, beams, axle .
- 3.4. Design procedure (with numeric Machine Design Code: 3352002 GTU/ NITTTR Bhopal/14-15 Gujarat State
Unit 4 Design of Machine Elements Subjected to Direct and Twisting Moments.
- 4.1. Fundamental equation of twisting moment with design procedure.
- 4.2. Shafts: Types, features, and design
- 4.3. Keys: Types, applications and design
- 4.4. Couplings: Muff and flange types and other types, features, applications and design
- 4.5. Springs: Types, features, applications and design
Unit 5 Design of Machine Elements Subjected to Direct and Bending Stresses.
- 5.1. Eccentric loading: Concept; C- clamp, Bracket, Foundation bolt, Bolts in flange.
- 5.2. Design of C-Clamp, bracket, foundation bolt and bolts in flange