Lecture Schedule

Date

Lecture Topic(s)

Reading Assignment

Reading Questions*

Workshop

Workshop Solution

1/13/09

Course introduction

N/A

No

N/A

N/A

1/15/09 Factor of safety 1.7, 2.1, 2.4 Solution 1-Tensile rod design  
1/20/09 Stress 4.0-4.7 Solution 2-Mohr's circles Yes
1/22/09 Shear, bearing & tearout 4.8 Solution 3-Eccentric pin joint Yes
1/27/09 Bending stress 4.9 Solution 4-Hollow shaft bending Yes
1/29/09 Beam deflection, torsion 4.10 (pp. 160-162 only)
4.12
Solution 5-Beam deflection Yes
2/3/09 Combined stresses
Spring rates
4.13,14 Solution 6-Combined stresses Yes
2/5/09 Columns 4.16 Solution 7-Compressive members Yes
2/10/09 Static failure theories 5.0-5.2 Solution 8-Static factor of safety Yes
2/12/09 Fatigue failure 6.0-6.1
Skim 6.2-6.5
6.6
Solution 9-Fatigue strength Yes
2/17/09 Stress concentrations 6.7 RQ10 solution 10-Stress concentrations Yes
2/19/09 Fluctuating load fatigue 6.11 RQ 11 solution 11-Fluctuating stress Yes
2/24/09 Shafts - intro 9.0-9.6, 9.10 RQ12 solution 12-Shaft key factor of safety Yes
2/26/09 Shaft vibration, couplings 9.14, 15 RQ13 solution 13-Shaft design (fatigue) Yes
3/3/09 Bearings 10.0, 10.8-11 RQ14 solution 14-Ball bearing selection Yes
3/5/09 MID-TERM EXAM
Exam solution
Exam Study Guide N/A N/A N/A
3/10/09 Exam review N/A N/A N/A N/A
3/12/09 Springs 13.0-5 RQ15 solution 15-Compression spring Yes
3/17/09 Springs 2 13.7,8 RQ16 solution 16-Spring fatigue Yes
3/19/09 Spur gears 11.0-3 RQ17 solution 17-Gearing basics Yes
3/31/09 Gear trains 11.5 RQ18 solution 18-Truck transmission Yes
4/2/09 Spur gear design 11.7-9, 11 RQ19 solution 19-Planetary gears Yes
4/7/09 Other gears 12.0-5 Yes 20-Bevel gears Yes
4/9/09 WIDE RIGHT COMPETITION BUSINESS FIELD No N/A N/A
4/14/09 Threaded fasteners 14-0,1; 3-4 Yes 21-Fastener stiffness Yes
4/16/09 Fatigue of fasteners 14-7, 8 No 22-Fastener fatigue Yes
4/21/09 Fastener groups, welding 14-10 No 23-Welded connections Yes
4/23/09 Clutches & brakes 15.0-5 Yes 24-Disk clutch design  
4/28/09 Design for Manufacturability --- No    
4/30/09 Final exam review
Review outline
--- No    

*Read the assigned sections, complete the reading questions (click on link) and bring to class