DRAF 2200 - Machine Design Principles

9.0 Credits

Students complete detail and assembly drawings on the CAD system with regard to the numerous design considerations found in machine controls, power transmissions, seals, gears, and mechanical linkages. They look at design considerations as they pertain to mechanisms that change speed and movement of various industrial machines. Students use CAD software to draw, design, and analyze the mechanisms.

Prerequisites: (1) DRAF 1100

Lecture Hours: 9.0
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Explain mechanisms as they relate to machine components.
List the purposes of linkages and cams.
Identify various classes of belts used for power transmission.
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of power transmission chain drives.

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