Syllabus academic year 2010/2011
(Created 2010-07-25.)
TRANSMISSIONSMMEF05
Credits: 7,5. Grading scale: TH. Cycle: G2 (First Cycle). Main field: Technology. Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish. MMEF05 overlaps following cours/es: MME035. Compulsory for: M3, MD3. Course coordinator: University lecturer Lars Vedmar, Lars.Vedmar@mel.lth.se, Machine Elements. Recommended prerequisits: FME052 Mechanics or FMEA01 Engineering Mechanics - Statics and Particle Dynamics together with FMEA25 Mechanics-Dynamics, and FHL013 Solid Mechanics. Assessment: Two compulsory design assignments. Participation in the examination requires that the assignments have been approved. These can be approved only during the exercises which are scheduled for the specific assignments. Written examination. The grades 3, 4, and 5 demand 40, 60, and 80% correctness respectively in the examination. Home page: http://www.mel.lth.se/.

Aim
The course gives knowledge in how to analyse mechanical transmissions using relations for, and between, the included parts.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
Strap, disc, and drum brakes. Threaded fasteners and power screws. Clutches. Analysis of gears, worm gears, belt drives, and planetary gears.

Literature
Vedmar L: Transmissioner. KFS 2009.