Information Package

Master's of Defence Platforms with Thesis

SAP504

MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS

Course Code
SAP504
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics and dynamics to vibration problems in engineering.
  2. An ability to design a system or component to meet desired needs within realistic constraints.
  3. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionBasic definitions. Single degree of freedom systems: Equations of motion, undamped and damped vibrations, free and forced vibrations, response of systems to external excitations. Vibration isolation. Two degree of freedom systems: Equations of motion, coordinate transformation, principal coordinates, vibration modes. Torsional vibration. Introduction to multi-degree of freedom systems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Kinematics of vibrations
2nd Week Single Degree of Freedom Systems: Undamped Free Vibrations
3rd Week Single Degree of Freedom Systems: Damped Free Vibrations
4th Week Single Degree of Freedom Systems: Damped Free Vibrations
5th Week Single Degree of Freedom Systems: Forced Vibrations
6th Week Vibration Isolation
7th Week Degenerate Two Degrees of Freedom Systems
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Two Degrees of Freedom Systems: Undamped Free Vibrations
10th Week Two Degrees of Freedom Systems: Forced Vibrations
11th Week Natural Frequencies of Torsional Vibrations
12th Week Gear Systems
13th Week Mechanical Vibrations of Multiple Degree of Freedom Systems
14th Week Critical Speeds of Shafts
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Raso, S. S. (2004) Mechanical Vibrations, Pearson Education
(2) Hartog, D ve Pieter J. (1956) Mechanical Vibrations, McGraw-Hill.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 6 84
Preparation for Final exam 1 72 72
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 53 53
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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