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UNIT I
Principle of transmission and conjugate action
Spur Gears
Tooth forms, System of gear teeth, contact ratio, Standard proportions of gear systems, Interference in involute gears, Backlash, Selection of gear materials, Gear manufacturing methods, Design considerations, Beam strength of gear tooth, Dynamic tooth load, Wear strength of gear tooth, Failure of gear tooth, Design of spur gears, AGMA and Indian standards.

Helical Gears
Terminology, Proportions for helical gears, Forces components on a tooth of helical gear, Virtual number of teeth, Beam strength& wear strength of helical gears, Dynamic load on helical gears, Design of helical gears.

UNIT II
Bevel gears

Terminology of bevel gears, Force analysis, Virtual number of teeth, Beam strength and wear strength of bevel gears, Effective load of gear tooth, Design of a bevel gear system.

Worm Gears
Types of worms, Terminology, Gear tooth proportions, Efficiency of worm gears, Heat dissipation in worm gearing, Strength and wear tooth load for worm gears, Design of worm gearing system.
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UNIT III
Sliding Contact Bearing

Types, Selection of bearing, Plain journal bearing, Hydrodynamic lubrication, Properties and materials, Lubricants and lubrication, Hydrodynamic journal bearing, Heat generation, Design of journal bearing, Thrust bearing-pivot and collar bearing, Hydrodynamic thrust bearing,

UNIT IV
Rolling Contact Bearing
Advantages and disadvantages, Types of ball bearing, Thrust ball bearing, Types of roller bearing, Selection of radial ball bearing, Bearing life, Selection of roller bearings, Dynamic equivalent load for roller contact bearing under constant and variable loading, Reliability of Bearing, Selection of rolling contact bearing, Lubrication of ball and roller bearing, Mounting of bearing

UNIT V
IC ENGINE parts,

Selection of type of IC engine, General design considerations, Design of cylinder and cylinder head; Design of piston and its parts like piston ring and gudgeon pin etc.; Design of connecting rod; Design of crankshaft
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