Production Systems (5 cr)

Objective

On completion of the course, the student
• is familiar with the factory production systems and their structure for different production methods
• knows the machinery, equipment, components, and operating principles of different production systems
• is familiar with the design principles of the production system for a given part family and is able to take part in production development projects.

Content

• Operation principles of manufacturing systems
• Part techniques of production automation
• System design, simulation and implementation of manufacturing system
• Calculation and development of the manufacturing system
• Use of manufacturing system

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• is familiar with the principles of a manufacturing system and the structure of various manufacturing processes and part families.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• is familiar with the manufacturing system principles and the structure of different manufacturing processes and part families
• is able to choose the suitable machinery, equipment, components, and control functions for the manufacturing system
• knows the design principles for a manufacturing system.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• is familiar with the manufacturing system principles, and the structure of different manufacturing processes and part families
• is able to choose the suitable machinery, equipment, components, and control functions for the manufacturing system
• is able to design manufacturing systems for part families and production methods, as well as to create simulation models for systems.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• is familiar with the principles of a manufacturing system and the structure of various manufacturing processes and part families.

Qualifications

Manufacturing Engineering