IMA 5061 - Mechanical Systems

Clock Hours: 60

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: IMA 5050, Programmable Controllers

Course Description:
Provides instruction in gears, pulleys, alignment, belt drives, chain drives and other mechanical systems and their components. Instruction is provided through demonstrations, videos, and hands on projects, software, class assignments and lectures. Troubleshooting is taught throughout the course.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Connect prony brake
Keyway measurement with calipers
V-belt alignment, pulley ratio, belt identification and belt installation
Chain alignment, assembly, sprocket ratio, chain and sprocket identification and chain installation
Gear identification, alignment, assembly, ratio, and gear installation
Gear box assembly
Motor alignment using dial indicators, shims and motor plates.
Bearing alignment, assembly, identification and bearing installation
Lubrication