Course Name: Gear and Gear Unit Design : Theory and Practice

Course abstract

Over and above the outline of gear design that are taught in undergraduate and postgraduate levels through the basic course of design of Machine Elements or specialized course Mechanical Drives, detail aspects of practical design in industries will be focused. The course would help to fill the gap the knowledge at graduation and step into producing the detail design and drawing of gear units in Industries. The course is developed based on long time research, teaching and working in industries in this area.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Rathindranath Maiti

Rathindranath Maiti is at present Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT, Kharagpur. His teaching and research interests are Machine design, Gear Engineering, Mechanical and Fluid Drives. He has worked in Design and R&D divisions in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. and Macneil and Magor Ltd. in India and Eaton Hydraulics in Japan, for about ten years together. Recipient of DAAD and INSA Fellowships he has worked in the areas of Fluid power/Mechanical Power Transmissions in TU-Dresden, Germany; Cardiff School of Engineering, UK ; Krakow University of Technology and Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland. Publications, over 40 in peer reviewed international journals and conferences; and few patents are in his credit.


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 Course Duration : Feb-Apr 2021

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 18-Nov-2020 to 15-Feb-2021

 Exam registration : 15-Jan-2021 to 12-Mar-2021

 Exam Date : 24-Apr-2021

Enrolled

2219

Registered

69

Certificate Eligible

13

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Silver

1

Elite

4

Successfully completed

8

Participation

25

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





Legend

AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Note:
We have taken best assignment score from both Jan 2020 and Jan2021 course
Gear and Gear Unit Design : Theory and Practice - Toppers list

HEMANTH KUMAR R 78%

India Nippon Electricals Limited

JANANI MANIVASAGAM 72%

TVS Motor company

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 2219

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 69

Assignment Statistics




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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.