Year
Year 1
Semester
Second Semester
Credit
1
Program Description
Overview of mechanical power transmission systems and machinery components used in industrial settings.
About this course
This course provides an overview of mechanical power transmission systems and machinery components used in industrial settings. You will explore how different mechanical elements work together to transfer power and motion in a manufacturing or maintenance environment.
You will learn to identify key components, understand their function, and apply basic maintenance principles. The course includes both classroom instruction and shop-based practical exercises.
Who takes this course
Credits: 1 · Hours: 30
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Identify common mechanical power transmission components such as gears, belts, and chains.
- Explain the principles of lubrication and maintenance for industrial machinery.
- Read and interpret technical drawings for machinery assemblies.
- Perform basic alignment procedures for rotating equipment.
- Apply safety protocols when working with heavy industrial machinery.
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Shop practical assessment | 40 |
| Mid-term written test | 30 |
| Final written exam | 30 |