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Loci & Linkage
Construction of the following Loci: Involutes, Archimedean Spiral, Helix and Cycloid. Draw the controlled movement of a point on a link incorporated in a mechanism. Construction of suitable guards for the mechanism in which the loci has been established.
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Gear & Cam Drives
Construction of Gears based on the Module of the gear. Construction of Cams using Uniform Acceleration & Retardation, Uniform Velocity & Simple Harmonic Motion. Construction of Cam Displacement Diagrams
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Developments
Developments of components including; Pipework, Cones and Transitions.
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CAD Techniques
Two Dimensional drawing and editing, Layers, Dimensioning, Hatch patterns, Plotting.
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Sections & Developments
Cutting Planes, Sectioning of Singular Engineering Components. Development of Pipework Components.
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Assembly Drawing with Sectional View
1st Angle Orthographic Projection Assembly Drawings including Sectional Views. Conventional representations of machine parts commonly found in Engineering Assembly drawings, e.g. Hexagonal Nuts and Bolts, Washers, Springs, Circlips and others.
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Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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C.Simmons & D.Maguire. (1974), A manual of Engineering Drawing Practices,, 1st. English Universities Press Ltd, Liverpool, [ISBN: 0340179961].
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M.Parker & F.Pickup. (1960), Engineering Drawing with worked examples 2, 3rd. Stanley Thornes Ltd, Musselborough, [ISBN: 0748410401].
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E. O'Broin. (1991), Technical Draughtmanship, 2nd. Gill & McMillan, Dublin, [ISBN: 0717116522].
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M.Parker & F.Pickup. (1972), Engineering Drawing with worked examples 1, 3rd. Stanley Thornes Ltd, London, [ISBN: 074870311].
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Recommended Article/Paper Resources |
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British Standards 2005, Engineering
Drawing Practice.
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This module does not have any other resources |
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