Manufacturing Technology 3 (U01107)

? Credit Points : 10 ? SCQF Level : 9 ? Acronym : EEL-3-MEMNT

Manufacturing is the creation, through one or several processing operation, of components or products from basic raw materials. The effectiveness of process selection will be based on the inter-related criterion of design parameters, material selection and process economies.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Mechanical, (School of Engineering and Electronics, Schedule M)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
25/09/2006	14:00	15:00	Lecture Theatre 2, Hudson Beare Building	KB

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	14:00	14:50	KB
Lecture	Thursday	14:00	14:50	KB

? Additional Class Information : Tutorials are on Tue 11:10-12:00 or Wed 11:10-12:00.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course, the students should be able to
1. Understand the principles and techniques of casting, forming, joining and finishing operations and be able to determine their suitability.
2. Calculate and understand appropriate single-point machining relationships taking tool material and machine constraints into consideration.
3. Understand the principles and appropriateness of non-traditional machining processes
4. Select a suitable manufacturing process in order to achieve the specified product performance and design criterion while considering cost