Course - Machine parts - MASG2103
MASG2103
Machine parts
Choose study year
Credits
7.5
Level
Intermediate course, level II
Course start
Autumn 2025
Duration
1 semester
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Location
Gjøvik
Examination arrangement
School exam
About
About the course
Course content
Students are going to learn about the strength capacity calculation of the different machine components.
- Strength calculation
- Welded connections
- Screw connections
- Cut-off connections
- Shafts
- Pressure and shrink connections
- Couplings
- Gears and gearboxes
- Belt drive and brakes
- Springs
- Light metals
Learning outcome
Knowledge The student should:
- have broad knowledge of key issues in the calculation of construction details.
- have knowledge on how to update their knowledge in the field.
Skills The student should:
- be able to apply scientific knowledge to practical and theoretical problems and justify the choices made.
- be able to reflect on the calculation results and adjust them under supervision.
- be able to locate, assess and refer to information and subject matter that can be used in the problem.
General knowledge The student should:
- carry out various assignments in the subject as a participant in a group activity.
Learning methods and activities
- Lectures (campus/online)
- Guidance
- Exercises
- Laboratory Teamwork
- Compulsory assignment:
- Up to 3 major assignments must be delivered according to plan and approved in order to take the final exam.
For online students:
The course will mainly be carried out as an online study program. An online course means that all communication between the supervisor and students is organized through a digital learning platform.
Compulsory assignments
- Obligatory 1
- Obligatory 2
- Obligatory 3
Further on evaluation
- Re-sit of written exam in August.
- Assignments that are not approved must be re-taken at the next regular completion.
- Aids: C / Specified printed and handwritten aids allowed. Definite, simple calculator allowed. (Attached Formula Sheet). The formula sheet will be attached where not enough data appears to have been entered, separate data is selected, but note carefully which data has been selected. The formula sheets are general and contain more formulas than are necessary to solve the problems.
Recommended previous knowledge
- MEKG1001: Mekanikk
Course materials
Book:
Construction elements
Authors: Gunnar Dahlvig, Sigmund Christensen, Gunnar Strømsnes
Subject areas
- Machine Design and Materials Technology
Contact information
Course coordinator
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025
School exam
Place and room
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.
Re-sit examination - Summer 2026
School exam
Place and room
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.