MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
MCH1004 Computer-Aided Technical Drawing Spring 3 0 3 6

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AMIR NAVIDFAR
Recommended Optional Program Components: NONE
Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to equip the student with basic technical drawing background as well as practical experience. Technical drawing rules and techniques will be given within the content of this course. Hand drawing and computer-aided drawing practices aim to give the skills necessary to prepare and understand complete drawings.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Can define technical drawing standarts
Can apply technical drawing techniques
Can apply simple geometric drawing methods
Can create multi-dimensional projection drawings of three-dimensional objects
Can make technical drawing using CATIA drawing software

Course Content

Drafting Instruments, Technical Drawing Standards, Basic Geometry Construction, Line Standards, Techniques for Simple Drawings, Constructing and Measuring Arc Tangents, Definition of Projection and Projection Techniques, Orthographic Projection Methods, Definition of Scale, First/Third Angle Projection, Visible/Hidden edges, Standard and Regular Views, Construction Lines, Orthographic Projection of Curved Edges, Direction of Sight, Cutting Plane, Section Line Standards, Full Sections, Half Sections, Broken out Sections, Revolved Sections, Offset Sections, Aligned Sections, Auxiliary Sections, GD&T, Dimension Line Standards, Dimensioning Techniques, Tolerancing, Fits Meeting Mating Parts, Basic Machine Element Types, Technical Drawing Techniques for Threads and Fasteners, Pins, Rivets, Shafts and Keys,
Assembly Drawing Techniques, Boll of Material,Axonometric Projection Types, Isometric Axis and Scale, Isometric Projection Drawing Techniques, Isometric Sectioning






Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction, Drafting Instruments
2) Drawing Rules and Hints, Technical Drawing Standards, Basic Geometry Construction
3) Developing Complete Drawings, Line Standards, Techniques for Simple Drawings
4) Developing Complete Drawings (continued), Constructing and Measuring Arc Tangents
5) Multiview Drawings, Definition of Projection and Projection Techniques, Orthographic Projection Methods
6) Multiview Drawings (Continued), Definition of Scale, First/Third Angle Projection, Visible/Hidden edges
7) Standard and Regular Views, Construction Lines, Orthographic Projection of Curved Edges
8) Common Manufacturing Features, Runouts, Conventional Breaks
9) Cutting Plane, Full Sections
10) Half Sections, Broken out Sections, Revolved Sections, Offset Sections, Aligned Sections, Auxiliary Sections
12) Basic Machine Element Types, Technical Drawing Techniques for Threads and Fasteners, Pins, Rivets, Shafts and Keys
13) Assembly Drawings; Assembly Drawing Techniques, Boll of Material
14) Axonometric Projection Types, Isometric Axis and Scale, Isometric Projection Drawing Techniques, Isometric Sectioning

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Frederick E. Giesecke, Alva Mitchell, Henry Cecil Spencer, Ivan Leroy Hill, John Thomas Dygdon, James E. Novak, Shawna Lockhart, “Technical Drawing”, Prentice Hall, 13th Ed., ISBN-10: 0-13-606485, ISBN 13: 978-0-13-606485-5.
References: Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD2014, D. Smith, A. Ramirez, J. Schmidt, SDC Publications, 2013, ISBN: 978-1-58503-819-0

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 2 % 30
Midterms 1 % 35
Final 1 % 35
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 65
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 35
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 18 6 108
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and Mechatronics Engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems. 5
2) Identify, formulate, and solve complex Mechatronics Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose. 4
3) Design complex Mechatronic systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. 5
4) Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Mechatronics Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. 4
5) Design and conduct numerical or pysical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Mechatronics Engineering.
6) Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Mechatronics-related problems.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing. Write and understand reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself.
9) Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behave accordingly. Be informed about the standards used in Mechatronics Engineering applications.
10) Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Mechatronics Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Mechatronics engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions.