Course catalog

Course Catalog 1999/2000

Materials and Manufacturing Eng
MPR027 Manufacturing Systems Engineering 18.0 ECTS credits
TIMEPERIOD: Q I-II LANGUAGE:Swedish EXAMINER Stefan Björnfot Adj PREREQUISITES MPR029 Automation, MPR028 Management of Manufacturing systems or equivalent. COURSE AIM The course shall give a wide understanding of complex modern manufacturing systems. The course shall give knowledge of methods and tools for analysis, designing and controlling such systems, such as CAD/CAM and simulation. The project part of the course shall develop the students ability to independently, and in group, work with manufacturing problems. CONTENTS Modern manufacturing philosophies. The virtual factory, modelling and simulation. Computer Aided Manufacturing, CAM. Control of manufacturing cells. Computer integrated manufacturing, CIM. Investment handling. Maintenance. Project work on developing a cell for automatic manufacturing. TEACHING Lectures on manufacturing philosophies, some by invited speakers, simulation, CAM and CIM, laboratory lessons on robotics and CAM. The major part of the course is a project work on developing and building a cell for automatic manufacturing. EXAMINATION COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5 ITEMS/CREDITS
Project work	10.50ECTS
Written exam	4.50ECTS
Required assignment	3.00ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE Articles on topics of current interest in manufacturing and of special interest for the project work, additional literature on manufacturing systems will be announced later. Manuals for used software and equipment. REMARKS Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

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