ME203 Mechanics of Machinery

Mechanism Model Assignment

Important Instructions
• Each group should develop one working model with the help of simple
linkages\cams\gears etc., for a specific purpose.
• The specific purpose is defined as a problem which NITK and its
surrounding is experiencing.
• The model developed should solve the problem.
• Each group should have 10 members (it is fixed)
• Each group can have students from both M1 and M2 section
• Use of any electronic\electrical devices in the development of model is
strictly not allowed.
• Only one electric motor should be used to drive the entire model
• Card-board models are not allowed.

One Page Report CRs. CRs will consolidate and

submit to us before the
Each group should submit one page
mentioned deadline.
report which should clearly
describes Other informations:
‣ Problem statement The total mark for the assignment is 10.
‣ Proposed mechanism Evaluation is based on
‣ Details of group (Student name
• One page report
with Reg. Number, anticipated
contribution from each group • Quality of linkages, joints
member) • Workability of the developed model
Important Dates • Novelty
When:4th Sept. 2019 before 5 PM • Contribution of individual member

Where:Each group should submit Dr. P. Jeyaraj and Dr. Somashekara Rao
the soft copy (pdf file) and
Course Instructors
hard copy of the report to