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MM4017Transport technique3+0+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Olkan ÇUVALCI
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Inroduction of transport machines and their elements, calculating and projecting as introduction to several technical courses from different engineering disciplines.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : gaining general knowledge about transport machinery
LO - 2 : learning transport systems 1,3
LO - 3 : capability of designing the several elements of a transport system1,3
LO - 4 : gaining general knowledge about types of drums and hoists load holding elements wheels, rails and brake systems 1,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
General principles of transport machinery. Classification of transfer systems. Simple elevating machines, cranes, elevators. Types and mechanisms of driver systems. General calculation principles for power requirement. Cables, reels, pulleys, drums. Types of drums and hoists load holding elements. Wheels, rails and brake systems.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General principles of transport machinery. Classification of transfer systems. Mechanisms and elements used in transport machines.
 Week 2Mechanisms and elements used in transport machines: Lifting mechanisms, driven mechanisms.
 Week 3Mechanisms and elements used in transport machines: Rotating mechanisms, changing opening mechanisms.
 Week 4Driven in transport machines: Manually driven, driven by hydraulic.
 Week 5Driven in transport machines: Driven by hydraulic.
 Week 6Driven in transport machines: Driven by electrical motors, driven by internal combustion engines.
 Week 7Special elements used in transport machines: Tension members (such as wire rope).
 Week 8Special elements used in transport machines: Tension members (such as chains).
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Special elements used in transport machines: Pulleys, set of pulleys.
 Week 11Special elements used in transport machines: Set of pulleys, drums, continuous drive pulleys.
 Week 12Special elements used in transport machines: Hooks.
 Week 13Special elements used in transport machines: Hooks.
 Week 14Special elements used in transport machines: Rails and wheels, brakes.
 Week 15Special elements used in transport machines: Brakes.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Demirsoy, M., 1993; Transport Tekniği, Cilt 1, 2, Birsen yayınevi, İstanbul.
2Ders notları föyü.
 
Recommended Reading
1Cürgül, İ., Feyzullahoğlu, E., 2003; Transport Tekniği Problemleri, Birsen yayınevi, Kocaeli.
2MMO Yayınları.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 28/11/2023 2 25
Project 10
11
12
13
14
13/01/2024 2 25
End-of-term exam 16 15/01/2024 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1.5 14 21
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 1 4
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 2 8 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 1 6
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load93