ENGRTEC 3700
Transcript Abbreviation:
Mech Process ET
Course Description:
Mechanical Processes is a 3-hr course designed to help students become familiar with modern mechanical processes as well as hydraulics/pneumatics and mechanical systems in manufacturing applications. The fundamentals and applications of mechanical systems included include pneumatics and hydraulics, cams, gears, bearings, gears, rotary and linear actuation.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Designation:
Required
General Education Course
(N/A)
Cross-Listings
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
Off Campus:
Sometimes
Campus Location:
Newark
Marion
Mansfield
Lima
Instruction Modes:
Hybrid Class (25-74% campus; 25-74% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 2500 and Engr 1182.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions
(N/A)
Course Goals / Objectives:
Students should have an understanding of the kinematics of machine motion, typical machine elements, and the most common drive systems used to animate them.
Students will be familiar with belt, chain, and gear drive systems and be able to properly adjust all of them for tension, sag, and backlash.
Understand the terminology, functional role, applications, and industry practices related to fluid power systems
Ability to use computer software to design, simulate, and analyze various fluid power systems
Ability to function individually and on teams and communicate effectively
Ability to write in a clear and concise manner and to be able to convey information appropriately for technical reports
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Kinematics | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Gear Drives | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Belt Drives | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Chain Drives | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Cams | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bearings | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hydraulics | 5.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Pneumatics | 5.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Lab
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework Assignments | 25% |
| Lab Assignments | 40% |
| Quizzes | 5% |
| Midterm 1 | 10% |
| Midterm 2 | 10% |
| Finals | 10% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Handouts |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
| Outcome | Contribution | Description |
|---|---|---|
| No outcome selected | ||
Embedded Literacies Info
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Attachments
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Additional Notes or Comments
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