Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Machine Knowledge
Course Code: MAK180
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Introduction of Basic Machines Giving the solution approach of the problems related to machine design Teaching basic machine subjects Developing the ability to work in teams

Course Content

Historical development of machines, Professional ethics, Introduction to the work done by machine makers in general, Basic concepts in machine, Classification of machine elements in general, Simple Strength Calculations, Machine tools and their work.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Mehmet AKTAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.Mathematics, science and engineering related fields sufficient knowledge of the issues; theoretical and apply practical knowledge to modeling engineering problems and ability to apply for solving.
2.Realistic complex system, process, device or product under certain conditions and conditions, ability to design in a way; modern design for this purpose the ability to apply methods.
3.Designing experiments to investigate engineering problems, conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing results and interpretation skill
4.Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; information accessing, monitoring developments in science and technology; and self-renewal ability.
5.Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility
6.To introduce the basic level of material knowledge, measurement methods, machine parts and machine tools used in part production.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Basic Machine Knowledge Course Notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Machining as a Profession.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Energy and Machinery. Dimensions, Units andError
Week 3 - Theoretical
Unit analysis, unittransformations and relatedapplications
Week 4 - Theoretical
Description of measurement and control issues,introduction of used measuring instruments
Week 5 - Theoretical
Caliper as dimension measuring instruments,micrometer and dial gaugeInfinitives as instruments.Measure reading applications with caliper and micrometer
Week 6 - Theoretical
Connecting elements, welding connections,Solder connections, Bondingconnections, Bolt connections
Week 7 - Theoretical
Professional and ethical responsibilityexplaining to have
Week 8 - Theoretical
National and international standards and qualityorganizations. Standard andDefinition of quality. (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Entrepreneur and self-confidence of studentsexplaining
Week 10 - Theoretical
Engineering service national and globalhave knowledge about the dimensions
Week 11 - Theoretical
Industrial rights, intellectual property rights,patent licensing
Week 12 - Theoretical
Science and technology policy
Week 13 - Theoretical
Machine Design
Week 14 - Theoretical
Visiting an industrial organization,Manufacturing
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Assignment50315
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026