Information Package / Course Catalogue
Mechanism Technique
Course Code: MTR221
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The objective of the course is to provide gaining of knowledge and skills on mechanisms for their professional career.

Course Content

Classification of mechanisms and mechanism types, Arm mechanisms, Connecting crank mechanisms, Cam mechanisms

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend the basic principles of mechanisms.
2.To be able to recognize the types and properties of mechanisms.
3.To be able to comprehend structural elements and characteristics of mechanisms.
4.Make the synthesis and analysis of mechanisms
5.Suitable for solving problems related to mechanisms and mechanisms to make the selection.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the class, definitions and general information about lesson,
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classification of mechanisms and types of mechanism
Week 3 - Theoretical
Mechanisms kinematic chains
Week 4 - Theoretical
Degrees of freedom of mechanisms
Week 5 - Theoretical
Kinematics of a point and an object
Week 6 - Theoretical
Velocity and acceleration analysis of mechanisms
Week 7 - Theoretical
Velocity and acceleration analysis of mechanisms
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sudden presence of centers of rotation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Sudden presence of centers of rotation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Four bar mechanisms
Week 11 - Theoretical
Synthesis of four bar mechanisms
Week 12 - Theoretical
Connecting rod crank mechanism
Week 13 - Theoretical
Synthesis of connecting rod crank mechanism
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cam mechanisms
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Individual Work51110
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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3
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3
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3
3
3
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3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026