EGR 315 - Machine Element Design

EGR 165, EGR 260, EGR 280, EGR 370, each with a grade of C (2.0) or better; prior or concurrent election of EGR 281. (4)

Applications of the principles of mechanics of materials and other engineering sciences to the design of such machine elements as shafts, fasteners, gears, springs, bearings, clutches, chain and belt drives; analysis of functional and performance requirements; failure theories and their design criteria. Impact loading, stress concentration, and fatigue. Students complete a mechanical engineering design project at the end of semester. Graded ABCDE