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Tool and manufacturing method design (5 ECTS)

Code: TX00BU83-3006

General information


Enrollment
03.05.2021 - 06.06.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2016-2018) Automotive and Mechanical Engineering
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
Pekka Salonen
Pekka Hirvonen
Teacher in charge
Pekka Salonen
Course
TX00BU83
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Objective

On completion of the course, the studentwill be familiar with the planning and manufacturing methods of tools, and know the materials used in the them.
The student will be able to use of fasteners and modular tool holders in metal cutting. He/she will be familiar with the palette systems in machine tools and in assembly.
The student will be familiar with the manufacturing methods and tools used in punching and sheet metal industry.
The student will be familiar with the casting methods and the casting moulds and their making. The student will also be familiar with the principle of forging, as well as with forging moulds and their planning.
The student wil be familiar with the manufacturing methods of plastics and the moulds and tools used in them.

Content

1. Tool design
2. Manufacture of tools and materials
3. Fasteners of machine tools, modular tool systems, pallet systems
4. Assembly tools
5. Sheet metal tools and punching tools
6. Casting methods and molds
7. Forging molds
8. Manufacture of plastic pieces and tools

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is familiar with the principles of the most common manufacturing methods, and the methods for designing their tools.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is familiar with the principles of the most common manufacturing methods, and the methods for designing their tools.
The student is familiar with cutting machine tools, fasteners, modular tool systems and configuration tools, as well as their use.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is familiar with the principles of the most common manufacturing methods, and the methods for designing their tools.
The student is familiar with cutting machine tools, fasteners, modular tool systems and configuration tools, as well as their use.
The student is familiar with the design and manufacturing methods of tools for sheet metal work and for methods which use molds.
The student is familiar with the manufacturing processes of plastics.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is familiar with the principles of the most common manufacturing methods, and the methods for designing their tools.

Qualifications

Product design and manufacturing methods
3D modeling and CAE

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