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Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENGT 253 Machine Design Graphics

4 credits
Introduction to machine design graphics with emphasis on techniques necessary to graphically solve linkage, cam, belt drive, chain drive, and gearing problems. Includes fundamental kinematics.

Prerequisites: ENGT 211 , ENGT 225 , or instructor permission.
Quarters Offered: All

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Interpret, and document kinematic diagrams and systems
  • Apply the four common types of motion:  Linear, Reciprocal, Rotary and Oscillating
  • Reverse-Engineer simple and complex linkages
  • Identify and specify different types of cams and followers
  • Suggest and document design improvement(s) to existing product