Programme

Design of elements subjected to static loading: stress and strain state, simple loadings, Mohr circles, ideal stress, hypotheses of failure.
Principles for designing or choosing of: rolling and sliding bearings, springs, non-permanent and permanent joints.
Elastic instability, surface to surface contact, impact stresses.

Core Documentation

Lecture notes.

Reference Bibliography

Bernasconi et alii - Fondamenti di Costruzione di Macchine - McGraw-Hill Juvinall, Marshek - Fondamenti di Costruzione di Macchine - Città Studi Appunti dalle lezioni di Elementi Costruttivi delle Macchine del Prof. Pighini - parti 2-3 Pighini - Elementi Costruttivi delle Macchine - vol. 2

Type of evaluation

The final evaluation concerns the whole course (module 1 + module 2). During covid-19 total or partial lock-down the activities of evaluation will be carried out according to the Rectoral Decrees, Art. 1: a preliminary written test, regardind module 1, and an oral test, regarding module 2 and discussion of written test.