Programme

Gears: design and check. Epicycloidal reductions. Design of pump gears. Belt transmissions. Chain transmissions. Rope transmissions.
High Cycle Fatigue design.
Low Cycle Fatigue, uniaxial and multiaxial plasticity, cyclic behavior, fracture mechanics.

Core Documentation

Lecture notes.

Reference Bibliography

Juvinall, Marshek - Fondamenti di Costruzione di Macchine - Città Studi Pighini - Elementi Costruttivi delle Macchine - vol. 2 Davoli et alii - Comportamento Meccanico dei Materiali - McGraw-Hill Appunti dalle lezioni di Costruzione di Macchine del Prof. Di Francesco

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.