Debre Markos University Mechanical Engineering Department

Machine Drawing MEng 2301

Course Description
By: Addisu Dagne October 2012
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Course Objectives:
At the end of the course, students should be able to
read and prepare machine drawings, correctly dimension views, describe fits and tolerances, surface texture and geometric

tolerances, properly document working drawings, know conventional representation of such machine elements as bearings, seals, threaded elements, gears, springs etc.

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Fundamentals of Machine Drawing: Standardization; Paper size; Scales; Title block; Lettering; Bill of materials Types of Machine Drawing: Assembly drawings; Part drawings; Shop drawings; Catalogue drawings; Schematic representations; Patent drawings Dimensioning: Size dimensions; Location dimensions; Rules in dimensioning; Dimensioning of standard features. Temporary Fasteners: Bolted joint; Riveted joint; Pinned and keyed joints; Circlip Bearings and Seals: Bearings; Seals
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Gears: Spur gears; Bevel gears; Worm gears and worm wheels Springs: Compression springs; Tension springs; Torsion springs Shafts: Splined shafts; Serrated shafts Welded Connections: Types of welded joints; Conventional representations Fits and Tolerance Surface Texture Geometric Tolerance Working Drawing: Detail drawings; Assembly drawings
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Pre-requisite:
MEng-1001 Technical Drawing

Teaching Methods:
Lectures supported by class exercises, Assignments, and Project work.

Project work:
Preparing a working drawing for valves, pumps, hand drills, hand grinders, cutters, tool post, vice, clamps, workshop jacks etc.

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Evaluation:
Assignments Class Exercises Project Work Final Examination

5%, 5%, 40%, and 60%.

Attendance Requirement: Minimum of 75% attendance during lecture hours; and 100% attendance during practical work sessions.

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