COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MAK 4061 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Mechanical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ZEKI KIRAL

Offered to

Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

To provide capabilities to perform computer aided numerical analysis in the design of mechanical systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define the design requirements for mechanical systems
2   To construct the computer models of machine parts or assemblies
3   To construct the finite element models for machine parts or assemblies
4   To solve the static or dynamic finite element analysis
5   To compare the analysis results for different designs
6   To determine the most suitable design for actual needs

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts in computer aided design
2 Sketch with Solidworks
3 Solid modeling with Solidworks
4 Basic concepts in the finite element method
5 Constructing the finite element model
6 Design criteria and static analysis
7 Defining design scenario
8 Buckling analysis and frequency analysis
9 Optimization
10 Assembly analysis
11 Analysis with beam elements
12 Midterm exam
13 Analysis with standard machine parts
14 Project delivery and presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Engineering Analysis with Solidworks Simulation 2014, Paul Krowski, SDC Publications.
Supplementary Book(s): Computer aided design lecture notes, Prof. Dr. Zeki Kıral.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

PowerPoint presentations and computer applications.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + PRJ * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + PRJ * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The successes of the students are evaluated by 1 mid-term exam, 1 design project and 1 final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zeki.kiral@deu.edu.tr
kisi.deu.edu.tr/zeki.kiral

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Student Presentations 1 3 3
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 10 10
Preparation for Final Exam 1 15 15
Preparing Presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.134
LO.23443
LO.33443
LO.434543
LO.534533
LO.6345333333