MECH 343
Theory of Machines
Not stated · Theory of Machines I
Topics
- Mechanism classification
- Mobility and Grashof’s law
- Linkages
- Relative velocity and acceleration
- Coriolis acceleration
- Instant centers
- Kennedy’s theorem
- Complex-number kinematics
- Gearing
Readings
- G.H. Martin, Kinematics and Dynamics of Machines, 2nd ed., Waveland Press, 2002.
- J.J. Uicker Jr., G.R. Pennock and J.E. Shigley, Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, 3rd ed., Oxford University Press, 2003.
- H.H. Mabie and C.F. Reinholtz, Mechanics and Dynamics of Machinery, 4th ed., Wiley, 1987.
- K.J. Waldron and G.L. Kinzel, Kinematics, Dynamics, and Design of Machinery, Wiley, 1999.
- R.L. Norton, Design of Machinery, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 2004.
- A.G. Erdman, G.N. Sandor and S. Kota, Mechanism Design: Analysis and Synthesis, vol. 1, 4th ed., Prentice Hall, 2001.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Official course page ↗Not stated
- Undated public course page. All named books are under recommended headings.