Overview
The objective of ME 342 (Design of Machine Elements) is
to introduce you to the fundamentals of mechanical engineering design.
The course is divided into two parts:
Part 1: In part-1, we shall review force balance, stress and strain
analysis, and then cover the fundamentals of failure analysis.
Part 2: In part-2 you will apply the theory from Part-2 toward the
analysis of a mechanical components such as shafts, bearings, gears, etc.
See the overview.
Text-book: Juvinall, R. C. and Marshek, K. M., Fundamentals of Machine Component Design,
3rd edition, Wiley, 2000.
Grading
 | Examination #1 75 points |
| Examination #2 75 points |
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Projects (2)
100 points |
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Homeworks
100 points |
| Final
Exam 150 points |
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Class Information (ME 342 Section 2)
When: MWF 9:55-10:45 AM
Where: Room 376, ME Building
Instructor: Krishnan
Suresh suresh@engr.wisc.edu
Office Hours: Mondays, 3 -5 pm
3144 Engineering Centers Building
Grader: Himanshu Tiwari,
htiwari@wisc.edu
It is the responsibility of each student to ensure that his/her final exams are sufficiently spread out. It will be difficult to resolve conflicts at the end of the term. |
