LEARNING OUTCOMES
After the course the student:
- Knows the basics of main manufacturing methods (cutting methods and sheet metal work), machine tools and their capabilities.
- Knows the basics of cutting, tool wear, tool materials and machinability of materials.
- Is able to interpret manufacturing drawings and create process plans.
- Has some practical machining skills.
- Is able to estimate processing time and generation of costs.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 10.01.2023 - 22.02.2023
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Esko Niemi, Janne Peuraniemi
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
The objective of the course is to deepen the knowledge of manufacturing methods and machine tools acquired during bachelor studies. Main topics:
- Basic cutting theory, tool wear
- Machinability of materials, cutting fluids
- Cutting process planning
- Turning
- Milling
- Drilling
- Grinding
- Other cutting methods
- Sheet metal work
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures, excercises, and examination.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures 24 h
Laboratory work 24 h
Group assignments 20 h
Self study 66 h
Examination 3 h
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III
2023-2024 Spring IIIEnrollment :
Registration for the course will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).
A maximum of 32 students will be admitted to the course, with precedence given to students of Mechanical Engineering master s programme, and selection is based on academic performance. At least 4 participants are required in order for the course to be held.