LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completing the course, the student will understand the basics of simulation-based design and is able to utilize computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools in mechanical engineering. The student is able to utilize simulation tools, such as multi-body simulation and finite element method in the mechanism design.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 02.09.2024 - 10.10.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Kaur Jaakma
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 process of machine design including study of existing solutions, mechanism design including kinematic, dynamic, and strength analysis, dimensioning and choosing of machine elements and power transmission components. Utilization of computer-aided design (CAD) and engineering (CAE) software Siemens NX.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Group assignments.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures 12 h (2h/week, 6 weeks)
Computer exercise sessions with support 48 h (8h/week, 6 weeks)
Group assignments 70 h (12h/week, 6 weeks)
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
2025-2026 Autumn IRegistration:
Registration will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) The course starts with group works on the first day, so enrollment is open until the first lecture.