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 436-241 Introduction to Manufacturing Processes

Credit Points

7.1

Coordinator

Assoc. Professor E. J. A. Armarego

Prerequisites

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

Semester

1

Contact

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

Subject Description

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.

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

Assessment

One examination not exceeding three-hours; tutorial problem sheets and laboratory reports of up to 30 pages



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