4th Sem, Mechatronics

18MT45: Theory of Machines Mechatronics Syllabus for BE 4th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Theory of Machines detailed Syllabus for Mechatronics Engineering (Mechatronics), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all other VTU Mechatronics 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU Mechatronics 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for theory of machines is as follows.

Course objectives:

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Module-1

Introduction: Definitions Link or element, Kinematic pairs, Degrees of freedom, Grubler’s criterion (without derivation), Kinematic chain, Mechanism, Structure, Mobility of Mechanisms (with problems), Inversion, Machine. Inversion of single slider and four bar mechanisms. Intermittent Motion – Geneva wheel mechanism and Ratchet and Pawl mechanism. Steering gear mechanism, Ackerman steering gear L1, L2, L3

Module -2

Gears and Gear Trains: Gear terminology, law of gearing, Path of contact Arc of contact, Contact ratio of spur gears, simple numerical on spur gear. Simple gear trains, Compound gear trains for large speed. Reduction, Epicyclic gear trains. Tabular methods of finding velocity ratio of epicyclic gear trains. L1, L2, L3

Module-3

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Module -4

Balancing of Rotating Masses: Static and dynamic balancing. Balancing of single rotating mass by balancing masses in same plane and in different planes. Balancing of several rotating masses by balancing masses in same plane and in different planes. Belt Drivers: Belt Drives: Flat Belt Drives, Ratio of Belt Tensions, Centrifugal Tension, power Transmitted and simple numerical

Module -5

Gyroscope: Vectorial Representation of Angular Motion, Gyroscopic Couple. Effect of Gyroscopic Couple on Ship, Plane Disc, Aircraft, Stability of Two Wheelers. Governors: Types of governors; force analysis of Porter and Hartnell governors. Controlling force, stability, sensitiveness, L1, L2, L3

Course Outcomes:

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Question Paper Pattern:

  • Examination will be conducted for 100 marks with question paper containing 10 full questions, each of 20 marks.
  • Each full question can have a maximum of 4 sub questions.
  • There will be 2 full questions from each module covering all the topics of the module.
  • Students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
  • The total marks will be proportionally reduced to 60 marks as SEE marks is 60

Text Books:

  1. Theory of Machines: Sadhu Singh, Pearson Education, 2nd edition, 2007.
  2. Theory of Machines: Rattan S.S Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2nd Edition, 2006.
  3. Theory of Machines, R. S. Khurmi, J. K. Gupta, Eurasia Publishing House, 2008 Revised Edition.

Reference Books:

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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Mechatronics Engineering, visit (Mechatronics) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) BE results, visit VTU BE all semester results direct links.

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