| Lectures and exercises |
hours |
| Topics |
Specific contents |
|
| Casting |
Design of the die. Design considerations in casting. Main defects of cast products. |
6
|
| Welding |
Main defects of welded products. Weldability of materials. Nondestructive testing. |
4
|
| Forging |
Die design. Estimation of forces in forging. |
4
|
| Gear manufacturing |
Hobbing. Fellows-shaping. Gear finishing processes: shaving, grinding, honing and lapping. |
3
|
| Machine tools |
Lathe. Milling machine. Drilling and boring machines. Broaching machine. Hobbing and gear shaping machines. Grinding machine |
4
|
| Finishing operations |
Honing. Superfinishing. Polishing. Lapping. |
2
|
| Planning and economics of manufacturing operations |
Planning and economics of manufacturing operations. Optimization of machining operations. |
10
|
| Computer-aided manufacturing |
Numeric controlo. ISO programming of machine tools. |
4
|
| Advanced machining processes |
Electrochemical machining. Electron-beam machining. Hot plasma machining. Water-Jet machining. Explosive forming. |
3
|
| Total hours for lectures and exercises |
40 |
| for exercises only |
8 |
|
Further educational activities
|
hours
|
| Labs |
0 |
| Tutorials / Seminars |
0 |
| Workshops |
0 |
| Guided tours |
3 |
| |
|
| Total hours for further educational activities |
3 |
| Total hours |
43
|