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Course unit title Level of course unit Course unit code Type of course unit Semester of course unit Local credit ECTS credit Syllabus
SYNTHESIS OF MECHANISMS MKM 620 2 7.50 7.50 Print
   
Description of course unit
Prerequisites and course requisities None
Language of instruction Turkish
Coordinator Assist. Professor Şükrü SU
Lecturer(s) Assist. Professor Şükrü SU
Teaching assitant(s) Res. Assist. Ö.Faruk ERGİN, Res. Assist. Mehmet PARLAK
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course objective Teaching the basic principles of synthesis of mechanisms.
Course description Students have to attend 70% of scheduled course activities.

Course contents
1 Classification of kinematic synthesis
2 Type synthesis
3 Dimensional synthesis
4 Numerical synthesis
5 Graphical synthesis of mechanisms
6 Graphical synthesis of mechanisms
7 Analytical synthesis of mechanism
8 Position synthesis (synthesis of two positions, three-position synthesis and four position...)
9 Mid-term exam
10 Position synthesis (synthesis of two positions, three-position synthesis and four position...)
11 Overlay method
12 Freudenstein's method
13 Industrial applications on a problem
14 Introduction to Spatial mechanisms
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
1 Recognizes mechanisms in according to type, numerical and dimensional synthesis.
2 Uses Graphical and analytical methods for a problem.
3 In the design of a mechanism capable of synthesizing the desired location for the purpose
4 Evaluates the overlay method
5 Uses Freudenstein's method in problems
6 Give information about the spatial mechanisms.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load
  Quantity Time (hour) Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching) 14 3 42
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class) 14 4 56
Homework 1 28 28
Presentation / seminar 1 3 3
Quiz 0 0 0
Preparation for midterm exams 1 20 20
Midterm exams 1 3 3
Project (term paper) 0 0 0
Laboratuar 0 0 0
Field study 0 0 0
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final exam 1 3 3
Research 4 3 12
Total work load     187
ECTS     7.50

Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation during semester Quantity Percentage
Midterm exam 1 50
Quiz 0 0
Homework 1 50
Semester total   100
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success   40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success   60
General total   100

Recommended and required reading
Textbook Lecture Notes
Additional references - Shigley, Joseph Edward and Vicker, J.J., “Theory of Machines and Mechanisms” 2005 - Erdman, Arthur G. And Sandor, George N., “Advanced Mechanism Design -Analysis and Synthesis” 1998 - Dukkipati, Rao V.; “Spatial mechanisms: analysis and synthesis” 2006

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