Includes: Visual perception of mechanical design, Load analysis, Materials, Static body trends, Elastic deformation, displacement and stability, Failure: theories, safety factors and reliability, Impact, Fatigue, Surface wear, Screws and screw connections, Connections with riveting, welding and adhesive materials, Springs, Sliding bearings and lubrication, Rolling bearings, Straight-toothed spur gears, Helical and bevel gears, worm gear systems, Shafts, axles and accompanying elements, Couplings and brakes, Belts, chains and other elastic power transmission elements, Micro-nanometric scale machine elements, Relationships and interdependencies between machine elements: Case study, Case study: Design and implementation of a remote-controlled car, MIL-HDBK-5J: Data for the use of metallic materials in aerospace applications, Unit systems, Properties of sections and solids, Properties and uses of materials, Calculation of beams (shear, moment and displacement equations), Assemblies and tolerances, Force balance: vector approach, Normal distributions, S-N curves, Gear wheels: basic terminology and analysis