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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
RELIABILITY IN MACHINE DESIGN MAK627 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITDoctorate Of Science
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Having a knowledge of theory for probabilistic mechanical design
2) Having a knowledge of reliability evaluation of engineering systems
3) Knowing about machine components design for optimum size
4) Obtaning the ability of designing for reliability
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONReliability, failures in technical systems, probability theory and reliability in machine design, distribution functions, static forcing and statistical calculation method, variable forcing and statistical calculation method, wear and statistical calculation method, reliability of technical system and functional elements and system element reliability.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Reliability
2nd Week Failure in the critical systems
3rd Week Theory of statistics in mechanical design and reliability
4th Week Distribution Functions
5th Week Distribution Functions
6th Week Distribution Functions
7th Week Static loading and statistical consideration
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Variable Loading and statistical consideration
10th Week Variable Loading and statistical consideration
11th Week Wear and Stastical Consideration
12th Week Wear and Stastical Consideration
13th Week Reliability of the critical system and function elements
14th Week Reliability of the critical system and function elements, reliability,reliability of system-element
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. P. Kales "Reliability-For Technology, Engineering and Management", 1998.
2. A. D. S. Carter "Mechanical Reliability", 1986.
3. E. B. Haugen "Probabilistic Mechanical Design" J. Wiley and Sons.
4. R. Billionton "Reliability Evaluation of Engineering Systems", Pitman.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Case Study,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Quiz410
Project110
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz41,56
Individual or group work24372
Preparation for Final exam18354
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam35135
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework
Project11414
Quiz4,52
Take-home51260
Total Workload291
Total Workload / 309,7
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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