J3010 - Mechanics of Machines 1 - UNIT0
J3010 - Mechanics of Machines 1 - UNIT0
J3010 - Mechanics of Machines 1 - UNIT0
MALAYSIAN
POLYTECHNICS
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MODULE J3010
MECHANICS OF MACHINES 1
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Module Writers:
4 Strongly Agree
3 Agree
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A. FORMAT 1 2 3 4
1 The pages are organized in an interesting manner.
2 The font size makes it easy for me to read the module.
The size and types of pictures and charts used are suitable for
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the input.
4 The pictures and charts are easy to read and understand.
5 The tables used are well-organised and easy to understand.
6 The arrangement of the Input makes it easy for me to follow.
7 All the instructions are displayed clearly.
B. CONTENTS 1 2 3 4
8 I understand all the objectives clearly.
9 I understand the ideas conveyed.
10 The ideas are presented in an interesting manner.
11 All the instructions are easy to understand.
12 I can carry out the instructions in this module.
13 I can answer the questions in the activities easily.
14 I can answer the questions in the self-assessment.
15 The feedback section can help me identify my mistakes.
16 The language used is easy to understand.
17 The way the module is written makes it interesting to read.
18 I can follow this module easily.
19 Each unit helps me understand the topic better.
I have become more interested in the subject after using this
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module.
CURRICULUM GRID
The curriculum grid of this module is based on the curriculum used by Malaysian
polytechnics.
1 General 1 9 Hours
Dynamics ( 9 H)
2 Moment 2 6 Hours
Inertia ( 6 H)
3 Hoisting 3 6 Hours
system (6H)
4 Friction 4 6 Hours
(6H)
5 Screw 5 6 Hours
(6 H )
6 Belting 6 9 Hours
(9H)
UNIT 1 GENERAL DYNAMICS
UNIT 5 SCREW
UNIT 6 BELTING
To achieve maximum benefits in using this module, students must follow the
instructions carefully and complete all the activities.
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3. The general and specific objectives are given at the beginning of each unit.
4. The activities in each unit are arranged in a sequential order and the
following symbols are given:
OBJECTIVES
The general and specific objectives for each learning topic are stated in
this section.
INPUT
This section introduces the subject matter that you are going to learn.
ACTIVITIES
The activities in this section test your understanding of the subject
matter. You have to complete this section by following the
instructions carefully.
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FEEDBACK
Answers to the questions in the activity section are given here
SELF-ASSESSMENT
Self-assessment evaluates your understanding of each unit.
FEEDBACK ON SELF-ASSESSMENT
This section contains answers to the activities in the self-assessment.
GENERAL AIMS
This module is prepared for students in the third or fourth semester who are
undergoing the Certificate/Diploma programmes in Malaysian Polytechnics. It aims to
expose students to the mechanics of machines concept in each unit and to lead
them towards self-directed learning or with guidance from their lecturers.
The pre-requisite for this module is at least a pass in Mathematic at the SPM level
and the successful completion of the Engineering Science module in the first
semester.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
1. Calculator
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REFERENCES
1. John Hannah and M.J. Hillier (1971). Applied Mechanics; New Zealand
Pitman: Publishing Limited.
4. George E. Drabble (1971). Applied Mechanics; London: W.H. Allen & Co.
Ltd.