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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

436-241 Introduction to Manufacturing Processes

Credit Points:

7.1

Coordinator:

Assoc. Professor E. J. A. Armarego

Prerequisite/s:

436-105 Engineering Communications and 436-103 Engineering Mechanics or 421-103 Engineering Statics.

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

25 hours of lectures and 14 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes

Objectives:

Upon completion, students should:

  • understand the basic principles, objectives and performance characteristics of some major methods of shaping components;

  • understand the variables affecting the performance of the various processes and the process capabilities as a basis for simultaneous engineering and a more advanced study of manufacturing processes.

Content:

Principles, performance characteristics and process selection of manufacturing processes. Casting, moulding and other forming and bulk deformation processes; material removal, finishing and fabrication.

Assessment:

A three-hour examination; tutorial problem sheets and laboratory reports of up to 30 pages.

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