ECTS - Mechanical Systems Design
Mechanical Systems Design (ME403) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Systems Design | ME403 | 7. Semester | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| ME316 |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Project Design/Management. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The objective of this course is to enable students to define, analyze, and develop solutions to real engineering problems by applying a holistic engineering approach that integrates literature review, design, analysis, and validation processes. The course also aims to develop students’ project management skills, including time planning, cost analysis, and effective teamwork. In addition, students are expected to document their work in accordance with academic and technical standards and to gain effective oral presentation, communication, and question–answer skills in order to professionally present and defend their projects. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Systems design concepts, mathematical modeling, optimization methods, static and dynamic analysis and failure analysis of large systems. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Literature Review | |
| 3 | Concept Development | |
| 4 | Project Management | |
| 5 | Mechanical Design | |
| 6 | Mechanical Design | |
| 7 | Mechanical Design | |
| 8 | Numerical Modeling and Simulation | |
| 9 | Numerical Modeling and Simulaiton | |
| 10 | Numerical Modelling And Simulation | |
| 11 | Numerical Modeling and Simulation | |
| 12 | Manufacturing Planning | |
| 13 | Feasibility Assessment | |
| 14 | Presentations to Project Advisors | |
| 15 | Final Examination Period | |
| 16 | Final Examination Period |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Reference books provided by advisors depending on the project |
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| Other Sources | 2. Mechanical Engineering Design, 7th Edition, J.E.Shigley, C.R.Mischke, R.Budynas, McGraw-Hill, 2004 |
| 3. Mark's Calculations For Machine Design, 1st Edition, Thomas H. Brown Jr., McGraw-Hill, 2005 | |
| 4. Standard Handbook of Machine Design, 3rd Edition, J.E.Shigley, C.R.Mischke, T. H. Brown, McGraw-Hill, 2004 |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 10 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | 2 | 50 |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | 1 | 40 |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | - | - |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | - | - |
| Toplam | 4 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 40 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 60 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Knowledge of mathematics, natural sciences, engineering fundamentals, computing, and topics specific to the relevant engineering discipline; the ability to use this knowledge in the solution of complex engineering problems. | |||||
| 2 | The ability to identify, formulate, and analyze complex engineering problems using knowledge of basic sciences, mathematics, and engineering, and considering the UN Sustainable Development Goals relevant to the problem. | X | ||||
| 3 | The ability to design creative solutions for complex engineering problems; the ability to design complex systems, processes, devices, or products to meet current and future requirements, considering realistic constraints and conditions. | X | ||||
| 4 | The ability to select and use appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modeling, for the analysis and solution of complex engineering problems, with an awareness of their limitations. | X | ||||
| 5 | The ability to use research methods for the investigation of complex engineering problems, including literature search, designing and conducting experiments, collecting data, and analyzing and interpreting results. | X | ||||
| 6 | Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on society, health and safety, the economy, sustainability, and the environment within the scope of the UN Sustainable Development Goals; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |||||
| 7 | Acting in accordance with engineering professional principles, knowledge of ethical responsibility; awareness of acting impartially without discrimination on any grounds and being inclusive of diversity. | X | ||||
| 8 | The ability to work effectively individually and in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams (face-to-face, remote, or hybrid) as a team member or leader. | X | ||||
| 9 | "The ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing on technical topics, considering the various differences of the target audience (such as education, language, profession). | X | ||||
| 10 | Knowledge of practices in business life such as project management and economic feasibility analysis; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation. | X | ||||
| 11 | The ability to engage in life-long learning, including independent and continuous learning, adapting to new and emerging technologies, and thinking inquisitively regarding technological changes. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 2 | 20 | 40 |
| Project | |||
| Report | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | |||
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | |||
| Total Workload | 200 | ||