Kursens beskrivning

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The objective of the course is to combine and crystallize all previous production engineering studies and knowledge. Important part of the course is the practical factory design project. Assignment for the exercise project is to design a real life product manufacturing plant. Different investment calculation models and methods are in focus. Writing supply and delivery agreements and contracts is important. Students are encouraged to use different production planning, modelling and simulation software and systems in layout -planning and production process design. Service and maintenance operations of the factory are also included.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 05.09.2023 - 05.12.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Juha Huuki

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:

  1. Introduction
  2. Investment projects
  3. Investment calculations
  4. Supply and delivery agreements and contracts
  5. Case studies, Factory A
  6. Case studies, Factory B
  7. Service and maintenance
  8. Layout planning
  9. Production planning and control
  10. Summary

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Lectures, pre-examination, learning diary, seminar exercise, group work, case study rehearsals and company visits

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  50 % Lectures and factory visit

  50 % Factory design project work

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language : English

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I - II
  2023-2024 Autumn I - II

  Enrollment :

  Registration for the courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).  A maximum of 30 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.

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