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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

436-105 Engineering Communications

Credit Points:

When taken from Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering:
7.1
When taken from Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Science), Faculty of Science:
6.25

Coordinator:

Mr J. G. Weir

Timetable:

Semester 1 or 2

Contact:

13 hours of lectures, 6 hours of tutorials and 20 hours of practice classes

Objectives:

Students successfully completing this unit will:

  • have ability to construct 2D geometric models of 3D objects and phenomena, communicate their descriptions in standard drafting format and read and understand drawings prepared in accordance with Australian Standards;

  • be proficient in visualising 3D objects and phenomena and in applying analytical and computer techniques in geometrical modelling and graphic communication;

  • have developed effective study skills and learning practices;

  • have had practice at oral and written communication of technical material.

Content:

Projection systems, 3D geometry principal and auxiliary views. Sketching, computational geometry and computer graphics. Written technical communication and oral presentation.

Assessment:

Assignments and a report not exceeding 20 pages equivalent, oral presentation and a two-hour examination.
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