Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | MACHINE ELEMENTS AND MACHINES IN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | ASOG301 | ||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 6 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | AMEM316 | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||||
Course Contents | - Gears: Gear tooth geometry, tooth systems, gear, trains, gear box design, design of helical, bevel and worm gears from strength and wear considerations, Design of Machine Tools Gear Box; Speed and Feed Gear Boxes; - Housings, The Function of Housings, Materials for Housings, Design of Housings, Housings Split through the Axes of Shafts, Design of Mounting Feet, Design of Lifting Elements, Housings Split at Right Angle to the Axes of the Shafts, Nonsplit Housings, Deformations and Stiffness Problems, Housing Seals , Sealing of Rigid Connections (Static Seals), Sealing Movable Joints, Noncontact Seals, Contact Seals, Combined Seals - Clutches and Breaks, Brake analysis, Band-type clutches and brakes, Energy consideration, Temperature rise, Friction materials. - Competition of the design of a power transmission, Flat belts, Roller chain, Wire rope, Flexible shaft. - Lifting and transportation machines, Heavy Lift Equipment, Hydraulic Gantry Systems, Hydraulic Strand Jacks, Lifting towers, Skidding Systems, Elevated Runways - Heavy Transportation Equipment, Jumper Bridge, Beam and Dolly Transporters, Goldhofer Self-propelled Trailers, Prime Movers and Over-the-Road Tractors | ||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | Lectures, laboratories and tutorials are used in this subject and assignments are performed to evaluate the students understanding of the subject matter. A description is given at the beginning of the course in order for the students to get enough information on the main subjects of the course. | ||||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |