BHARATHIYAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

KARAIKAL
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
COURSE PLAN 2014
SUBJECT: DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
YEAR: IIIrd MECHANICAL "B" Section
CLASS: B.TECH
OBJECTIVE: To familarize the students about the various machine parts and elemente like Bearings,
Gears , Chain Drives etc.

Unit

Lecture Topics

Week No

No of Lecture
Hours

DESIGN OF BEARINGS
Theory of hydrodynamic bearing
Design of journal bearing, Heat dissipation
I

Elementary ideas of Hydroststic bearing

1
1

3
1

Bearing materials and lubricants

Rolling contact bearing

3
2

Load capacity and life

Selection of rolling contact bearing for radial and axial loads

1
2

BELT AND CHAIN DRIVES

Introduction to Belt drives, Applications, Types
II

Selestion and design of Flat belt drives

1
3

Selection and design of V belt drives

Introduction to Chain drives
Design of Roller chain, Polygonal effect, Sprocket Wheels, Silent
chain
DESIGN OF SPUR AND HELICAL GEARS

3
4

Advantages of gear drives over other drives

III

Nomenclature, failure of gear tooth

Design of gear based on Lewis and Buckingham equation

3
3
1

Design of gears based on bending and wear criteria

Design of gear based on Lewis and Buckingham equation

2
3

3
3

DESIGN OF BEVEL AND WORM GEARS

Bevel gear nomenclature
Design of gears based on bending and wear criteria
IV

1
5

Design of bevel gear based on Lewis and Buckingham equation

Worm and worm wheel nomenclature

Design procedure for and worm wheel

Problems

2
3

BHARATHIYAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

KARAIKAL
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
COURSE PLAN 2014
SUBJECT: DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
YEAR: IIIrd MECHANICAL "B" Section
CLASS: B.TECH
OBJECTIVE: To familarize the students about the various machine parts and elemente like Bearings,
Gears , Chain Drives etc.

Unit

Lecture Topics

Week No

No of Lecture
Hours

DESIGN OF GEAR BOXES AND GEAR REDUCERS

Introduction to Gear box and its application

1
7

Geometric progression, standard step ratio

Ray Diagram, kinematic layout

V

Design of sliding mesh gear box

Design of constant mesh gear box

Design of multi speed gear box

Introduction to speed reducer and its Design using spur gear

Design of speed reducer using helical gear

TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS
S.No

TITLE OF THE BOOK

AUTHOR PUBLISHER
Madras Book
House
Chennai
Madras Book
T.J.PRABU
House
Chennai

DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION ELEMENTS

FUNDAMENTALS OF MACHINE DESIGN

MECHNICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN

J.SHIGLEY

Mc Graw Hill
Publisher

MACHINE DESIGN

ABDUL
MUBECH

KHANNA
PUBLISHER

HOD
(Mr.P.BALASUBRAMANIAN)

T.J.PRABU

FACULTY
( Mr. C.R.GOVINDASAMY)