5.5.1 Erdman and Sandor

 

• The following section, and problems are suggested in the text,

 

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Kinematics and Mechanisms

Read Sections: 1-9

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 2, 4, 11, 19, 25, 36, 52

Required Problems: 16(MC), 27(MC), 61(MC), 16(WM)

Chapter 2 - Design and Computer Aids

Read Sections: 1-6

CDRom: N/A

Suggested Problems: N/A

Required Problems: N/A

Chapter 3 - Displacement and Velocity

Read Sections: 1-11 (only skim 2), appendix

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 1, 3, 6, 9(use complex method), 12, 23c), 36b), 63b), 71(wm)

Required Problems: 8(MC), 24c)(MC), 24c)(WM), 52c)(MC)

Chapter 8 - Mechanisms Synthesis

Read Sections: 1-3, 13-15

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 10, 17, 20b)

Required Problems: 21 b)(MC), 21(WM)

Chapter 4 - Acceleration

Read Sections: 1-5

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 5, 9, 37, 58

Required Problems: 13(MC), 13(WM), 42(MC)

Chapter 5 - Mechanism Dynamics

Read Sections: 1-7 (only skim sections 2-5)

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 1, 19, 23

Required Problems: 8 e)f)(MC), 8 e)f)(WM)

Chapter 6 - Cams

Read Sections: 1-6, 8-10

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 1, 7, 37

Required Problems: 35 (Develop the geometry for the cam in Mathcad. Export the geometry to Autocad via a text file. Export the geometry in DXF format to Working Model and simulate the motion.)

Chapter 7 - Gears

Read Sections: 1-9

CDRom: Look at the sample problems for the chapter.

Suggested Problems: 1, 2, 3, 16

Required Problems: 6 (Design matching gears. Create the geometry in Autocad. Export this geometry to Working Model and simulate their operation.)