Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet

After completion of this course the student will be able to perform an application specific risk analysis, has knowledge of the fundamental defect mechanisms and load-bearing limits of hardware components, the typical error mechanisms in software components and can design a fail-safe technical system for a given purpose, which ensures the required minimum amount of functionality for a safe operation in case of a defect by suitable measures. Methodological competencies: Interdisciplinary thinking, acting and communication.

Sisältö

1. Introduction
2. Learning from accidents
3. Risk analysis and risk reduction methods
4. Robust design of hardware and software
5. Methods for failure tolerance
6. Safety architectures
7. Robot competition

Oppimateriaalit

- Electronic Safety Systems, Josef Börcsök
- IEC EN 61508 (Functional Safety, Safety Related Systems)

Opetusmenetelmät

Intensive course:
- lectures
- group work
- presentations

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Exam on the last day of the intensive week

Kansainvälisyys

Joint course with Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Germany.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Lectures 5x4h
Home exercises 10h
Project 30h
Self study 20h
Total 80h = 3ECTS

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Arviointikriteeri, hyväksytty/hylätty

The course assessment is based on
- active attendance
- continuous assessment of lab exercises
- individual contribution to project
- short exam at the end of the intensive week

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

The course assessment is based on
- active attendance
- continuous assessment of exercises
- individual contribution to project
- short exam at the end of the intensive week

It is highly recommended that students attend all sessions.

Esitietovaatimukset

1. C-Programming fundamentals
2. (Digital) electronic circuits
3. Mechatronic basics