Study Guide

Objective

On completion of the course, the student will be able to take advantage of robots in automatic production and assembly. The student will be able to design products taking their automated manufacturability and assembly into account.

Content

1. The robot types and structures
2. Industrial applications of robots and robot systems
3. Robot grippers and tools
4. Sensors in robots and robotic systems
5. Programming and the use of robots
6. Robot safety
7. Product design from the automated manufacturability and assembly point of view.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is familiar with the possibilities of industrial robots in manufacturing and assembly processes. The student knows the product design criteria for simple automated manufacturing and assembly.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is familiar with the possibilities of industrial robots in manufacturing and assembly processes, and can use robots in simple manufacturing and assembly processes. The student knows widely the product design criteria for simple automated manufacturing and assembly.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is familiar with the possibilities of industrial robots in manufacturing and assembly processes, and can use robots in various manufacturing and assembly processes. The student is able to design products for manufacture and assembly in automated manufacturing processes.
The student knows widely the product design criteria for simple automated manufacturing and assembly.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is familiar with the possibilities of industrial robots in manufacturing and assembly processes. The student knows the product design criteria for simple automated manufacturing and assembly.