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Course Catalog 1998/99


Materials and Manufacturing Eng

MPR012 Computer Integrated Manufacturing 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:


LANGUAGE:English

EXAMINER
A Kinnander Prof


PREREQUISITES
Basic knowledge of manufacturing engineering

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to provide a basic knowledge of integrated systems and techniques used in manufacturing industry. The course can be tailored for students with different backgrounds and interests via. the project component of the course.

CONTENTS
Computer systems in industry, information flow, data transfer standards (IGES, STEP), computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), development of CIM strategy, future trends...
Course Structure
Lectures 10%
Group discusion 30%
Individual project 60%

TEACHING
The course consists of a number of formal lectures along with group discussion of articles and other material relevant to the course. An individual project (of the students choice and by agreement) and self study is also expected.

EXAMINATION
Submission of a written report of the individual project.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS
Report 6.00ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Books and articles tailored to the students background and interest.


REMARKS


Valid for school year 1998/99.
Current version this school year:http://www.luth.se/stuka

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