Information Package / Course Catalogue
Techniques of Mechanism
Course Code: BSM335
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
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

basic concepts related to the mechanism, the mechanism limbs , joint types, the concept of degrees of freedom, compulsory mobility of mechanisms , classification of mechanisms , kinematics of mechanisms , velocity and acceleration of the drawing does the method , the presence of the instantaneous center of rotation , the lever mechanism and design of crank -connecting rod mechanism , the cam mechanisms

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Saadettin YILDIRIM
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.Synthesis of four bar mechanisms
5.Synthesis of connecting rod crank mechanism
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Keçecioğlu, G., 1975. Mekanizma Tekniği, E.Ü. Basımevi. İzmir.
2.Söylemez, E., 2000. Mekanizma Tekniği, Prestij Ajans Matbaacılık Basım Yayın Sanayii ve Tic. Ltd. Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the class, definitions and general information about lesson,
Week 2 - Theoretical
Mekanizmaların sınıflandırılması ve mekanizma tipleri
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 (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Velocity and acceleration analysis of mechanisms
Week 9 - Theoretical
Finding sudden rotation centres
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
Synthesis of connecting rod crank mechanism
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1044
Final Examination1044
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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
OÇ-1
5
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
OÇ-2
5
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
2
3
OÇ-3
5
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
2
3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026