At the end of the course, students will be able to
1. Describe the fundamental scientific principles of mechanical design (stress, strain, material properties, failure theories, fatigue phenomena, fracture mechanics) and their importance and use in design analysis. (K2)
2. Analyze and design power transmission shafts carrying various elements with geometrical features. (K3)
3. Select and design a mechanical spring based upon the application and requirements. (K3)
4. Analyze and design a suitable joint for any given application. (K3)
5. Analyze and design a journal bearing and select a suitable rolling element bearing based on the given conditions. (K3)