Information Package / Course Catalogue
Mechanical Vibrations
Course Code: ME408
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Teach on mechanical vibration and problem solving

Course Content

One, Two and multy dof mechanical vibrations (free, damped and forced)

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Turgay ERAY
Learning Outcomes
1.Student is able to solve different vibration problems
2.Assessment of knowledge about free and damped one degree of freedom (dof) vibrations
3.Comprehends forced one dof vibrations
4.Assessment of knowledge about two degree of freedom (dof) vibrations
5.Understands multi degree of freedom (dof) vibrations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Mechanical Vibration 6th Ed. In SI Units, Singiresu S. Rao, Pearson, 2018
2.Fundamentals of Vibrations, L. Meirovitch, McGraw-Hill, 2001
3.Engineering Vibration, D. J. Inman, Prentice Hall, 1996
4.Mekanik Titreşimler-I, Ayrık Lineer Sistemler, Prof. Dr. Özgür Turhan, Nobel Yayıncılık, 2017
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Free one degree of freedom (dof) vibrations
Week 2 - Theoretical
Free one degree of freedom (dof) vibrations
Week 3 - Theoretical
Damped one dof vibrations
Week 4 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 5 - Theoretical
Forced one dof vibrations
Week 6 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 7 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 8 - Theoretical
Vibration isolation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Two dof vibrations
Week 10 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 11 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 12 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 13 - Theoretical
Multi degree of freedom (dof) vibrations
Week 14 - Theoretical
Multy dof vibrations
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment50210
Term Project18715
Quiz45022
Midterm Examination116218
Final Examination116218
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
4
5
3
5
4
4
4
5
3
4
5
OÇ-2
4
3
4
4
5
4
3
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
4
3
5
OÇ-4
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026