4th Sem, Mechatronics

Theory of Machines Mechatronics 4th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Theory of Machines detail syllabus for Mechatronics (Mechatronics), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17MT45), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other mechatronics 4th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Mechatronics 4th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for theory of machines is as follows.

Course Objectives:

Students will be able to

  1. To gain knowledge of Kinematics and Dynamics associated with machine elements.
  2. To understand the techniques for studying motions and forces of machines and their components.
  3. To calculate mobility, power loss due to friction, balancing mass and its position, stability of a governor and effect of gyroscopic couple.
  4. To Construct different cam profiles.

Module 1

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Module 2

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

Module 3

Cams: Types of cams, Types of followers. Displacement, Velocity and, Acceleration time curve for cam profiles. Disc cam with reciprocating follower having knife-edge, roller follower, Disc cam with oscillating roller follower. Follower motions including SHM, Uniform acceleration and retardation and Cycloidal motion.

Module 4

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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,
isochronism, effort and power.

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course, the student will have:

  1. Have fundamental knowledge of Kinematics and Dynamics of Machines.
  2. Understand the geometry and the motion of the parts of a machine and forces that produces this motion.
  3. Determine the mobility, power loss due to friction in various machine elements, balancing mass and its position, stability of a governor and effect of gyroscopic couple on plane disk, Aircraft, stability of two wheelers and ship.
  4. Construction of different types of cam profiles for a given data.

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:

  1. Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, John Joseph Uicker, G. R. Pennock, Joseph Edward Shigley, Oxford University Press, 2003.
  2. Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, Amitabha Ghosh and Mallick, East West Press, 3rd Edition 2006.
  3. Theory of Machines, Thomas Bevan, CBS Publication 1984.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Mechatronics, 2017 scheme do visit Mechatronics 4th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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