Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

IPE 311 — Design of Machine Elements

2 units · IPE department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Principles and methods of design. Strength calculations. Standards. Preferred numbers and fits. Materials, standard sections and dimensions. Failure and factors of safety. Machine Elements: Design of the following: Riveted joints. Welded joints. Threaded joints. Springs. Friction drives. Belt and rope drives. Chain drives. Power screws. Brakes. Couplings and clutches. Machine Frame. Keys. Cotters and spine joints. Design and reduction of gears, Use of handbooks and standards, Choice of Manufacturing Processes on design of machine elements, assembly and performance.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study IPE 311.

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