COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TEXTILE MECHANISMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 3025 TEXTILE MECHANISMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ARIF KURBAK

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

Properties and textile applications of a) rotational motion mechanisms (friction disk, belt drives, roller chain drives, timing belts and gear drives), b) cam mechanisms and c) linkage mechanisms are given.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognizing the mechanisms used in the textile machinery
2   Ability to analyze in detail the mechanisms used in the textile machinery
3   Ability to analyze and do necessary calculations for the mechanisms given.
4   Ability to propose solutions for the problems of the textile machinery related with the mechanism
5   Getting the point of view to suggest alternative mechanisms for textile machineries

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Frictional disk drives
2 Belt drives
3 Variable speed friction drives
4 Roller chain drives, timing belts, gear drives
5 The shape of gear theeth (gear theory)
6 The efficiencies of spur gears and worm gears
7 Ara sınav
8 Simple, planetary and differential gear trains
9 Cams, cam profiles (linear, parabolic etc)
10 Cams, cam profiles (linear, parabolic etc)
11 Ara sınav
12 The forces on the cam disk (inertia and friction forces)
13 Linkage mechanisms (general)
14 Four bar linkage

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Mechanisms, Eres Söylemez, Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi Basımevi , Ankara, 1979,
2. An Introduction to Textile Mechanisms, P. Grosberg, Ernest Benn Ltd.- ,510-46101-8,Ingiltere, 1968
3. Mekanizma Teknigi, Mustafa Köseoglu,Yüksel Yılmaz, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Matbaası,-, Istanbul, 1987
4. Mekanizma Teknigi, Galip Keçecioglu, Ege Üniversitesi Matbaası, Izmir, 1974
5. Ders notları, Airf Kurbak.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The presentations performed during the course are evaluated by two midterm exams and
one final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

arif.kurbak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 13:00-17:00
Thursday 9:00 - 12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 2 7 14
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15132413424
LO.25122413424
LO.35144413424
LO.45144413424
LO.55144413424