Students are able to
to assess the function, selection, design, calculation and combination of machine elements.
Students have a first idea of
how familiar elements affect the overall system -according to their function.

B2.00000.10.090 - Engineering Statics
B2.00000.10.100 - Material science 1
B2.00000.20.150 - CAD

• Introduction to Machine Elements
o Machine Elements in the context of a constructive task
o Discussion of selected examples
o Economic considerations
• Selected Machine Elements
• Glue
Function and effect
o Design and draft
o Calculation
• Soldering
o Function and effect
o Design and draft
o Calculation
• Rivets
o o Basics with respect to rivets
o o Production of riveted joints
o o Connection types
o o Calculation
• Welding
o Function and effect
o Design and Concept
o Calculation
• Screws and screw connections
o Function and effect
o Design and draft
o Types of screw connections
o Calculation
• Pin and bolt connections
o Function and effect
o Pins
o Bolts
o Securing elements
o Calculation
• Springs
o Function and effect
o Design
o Calculating
o Examples

Wittel, Muhs, Jannasch, Voßiek: Roloff/Matek Maschinenelemente, Vieweg+Teubner
Schlecht: Maschinenelemente 1, Pearson Studium

Integrated course (ILV)

General examination