Machine and equipment design
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KL25AB50100 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 4.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Mettälä, Jorma |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| AUTE-2013KAUT |
3 spring |
4.0 |
2016-01-01 |
2016-07-31 |
| AUTE-2014KAUT |
3 spring |
4.0 |
2017-01-01 |
2017-07-31 |
| AUTE-2015KAUT |
3 spring |
4.0 |
2018-01-01 |
2018-07-31 |
| AUTE-2016KAUT |
3 autumn |
4.0 |
2018-08-01 |
2018-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Students will understand the stages of machine and equipment design processes and learn to work on product development teams. They will be competent in applying their previous knowledge and skills and the knowledge they learn during lectures to the selection of components for devices, mechanics design, and to produce technical documentation.
Student's Workload
52h Lectures, exercises
52h practical work, preparing for exams
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
- Using ready-made mechanisation units
- Management of a product development project
- Basic principles of construction
- DFMA
- Managing product descriptions
- Machine safety directives
- Ergonomics
- Principles of machine dynamics and mechanisms and applying them in designing
Recommended or Required Reading
- Lempiäinen J. & Savolainen J. 2003. Hyvin suunniteltu - puoliksi valmistettu. Hakapaino Oy
- Pahl G. & W. Beitz. 1990. Koneensuunnitteluoppi. WSOY. Porvoo. pp. 610
- Handouts
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises during lessons and assignments
Assessment Criteria
Assessment criteria
The course is assessed on a scale of 1 to 5
Satisfactory (2-1) - Excellent knowledge and skills in the knowledge objectives.
Good (4-3) – Good knowledge and skills in the knowledge objectives.
Excellent (5) - Excellent knowledge and skills in the knowledge objectives.
Assessment Methods
An examination and assignments
Work Placement
None
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