The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Industrial management 2005 (native finnish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Industrial management 2005 (native swedish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Industrial management 2005 (international students) - Economics and management
- Industrial management 2004 (international students) - Management and production economics
- Industrial management 2004 (native finnish speaking students) - Management and production economics
- Industrial management 2004 (native swedish speaking students) - Management and production economics
- Industrial management 2006 (native finnish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Industrial management 2006 (native swedish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Industrial management 2006 (international students) - Economics and management
- Mechanical and production engineering 2006 - Polymer technology
- International business 2005 (international students) - Business operations
- International business 2005 (native finnish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2005 (native swedish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2006 (international students) - Business operations
- International business 2007 (international students) - Business operations
- International business 2008 (international students) - Business operations
- International business 2006 (native finnish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2007 (native finnish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2008 (native finnish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2006 (native swedish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2007 (native swedish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2008 (native swedish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2009 (international students) - Business operations
- International business 2009 (native finnish speaking students) - Business operations
- International business 2009 (native swedish speaking students) - Business operations
- Plastics technology 2007 (swedish) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2008 (swedish) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2009 (swedish) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2010 (swedish) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2011 (swedish) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2012 (swedish) - Production methods and tool design
- Plastics technology 2013 (swedish) - Production methods and tool design
- Plastics technology 2007 (international students) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2007 (native finnish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2007 (native swedish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2008 (international students) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2008 (native finnish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2008 (native swedish speaking students) - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2009 - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2010 - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2011 - Economics and management
- Plastics technology 2012 - Production methods and tool design
- Plastics technology 2013 - Production methods and tool design
- Materials processing technology 2014 (swe) - Advanced materials and design
- Materials processing technology 2015 (swe) - Advanced materials and design
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2019 - Advanced materials and design
- Materials processing technology 2020 - Advanced materials and design
- Materials processing technology 2014 - Advanced materials and design
- Materials processing technology 2015 - Advanced materials and design
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2019 - Advanced materials and design
- Mechanical and sustainability engineering 2020 - Advanced materials and design
- Human ageing and elderly service 2005 (international students) - Gerontechnology
- Human ageing and elderly service 2005 (native students) - Gerontechnology
The course takes place in period
- 1 (2022-08-01 to 2022-10-23)
- 2 (2022-10-24 to 2022-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is:
Use SolidWorks to create parts, drawings and assemblies
Performing stress analysis of parts using SolidWorks
Use toolbox and 3D ContentCentral in the design process of standard parts
Perform animations and basic motion studies in SolidWorks.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to:
Use SolidWorks in the design process of mechanical assemblies.
Course contents
Students will complete the SolidWorks Mountainboard Design Project comprising of the following sections:
Using the Interface
Basic Functionality
Basic Parts - The Binding
Revolved Features - The Wheel Hub
Thin Features - The Deck
Multibody Parts - The Axle and Truck
Sweeps and Lofts - Springs and Bindings
Final Assembly
Animations
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The course is recommended for students who have experience with SolidWorks (not compulsory however).
Additional information
There is one introduction (on campus only) in the first week. After this there is individual work. There is no required attendance. Students may choose to use Arcada's computer labs when they are shown to be free.
Obtain SolidWorks for home use from:
https://famnen.arcada.fi/lab/software.php External link
(contains license key)
Students are required to be able to produce their SolidWorks assembly file upon request and to follow good Good Scientific Practices in Studies:
https://start.arcada.fi/system/files/media/file/2020-01/good-scientific…
Refer to Project in itslearning
Recommended or required reading
Refer to the Project folder in itslearing.
Reference Textbook (optional) :
"Mastering SolidWorks", Matt Lombard. Perlego.
Study activities
- Individual- and group instruction - 4 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 66 hours
- Internet-based studies - 65 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Virtual self studies
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Submit an engineering drawing (pdf) as per page 449 of the mountainboard student guide. Follow good scientific practice in studies at Arcada:
Grading Scale:
50-59 Grade 1
60-69 Grade 2
70-79 Grade 3
80-89 Grade 4
90-100 Grade 5
Teacher
Vihtonen Mathew
Examiner
Vihtonen Mathew
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (30 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
Until date 2023-05-01
The timetable of the course
Refer to itslearning "Plans" tab for schedule.
Course enrolment period
2022-07-25 to 2022-12-31
Assessment methods
2023-05-01 - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2022-09-02 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D399 | Product Design Optional (MSE3 at 10:15 and PM3-S/Exchange at 13:15) | Held on Campus only | Vihtonen Mathew |
2022-09-02 | 13:15 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design Optional (MSE3 at 10:15 and PM3-S/Exchange at 13:15) | Held on campus only | Vihtonen Mathew |
2022-09-09 | 12:15 - 15:00 | E383 | Product Design Optional use of lab and 12:15 drop in. | Individual Work Optional drop in 12:15 for English and 13:30 for Swedish programmes. | Vihtonen Mathew |
2022-09-16 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design optional drop in at 13:00 | Individual Work | Vihtonen Mathew |
2022-09-23 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design optional drop in at 13:00 | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-09-30 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design optional drop in at 13:00 | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-10-07 | 12:15 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design optional drop in at 12:15 | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-10-14 | 12:30 - 14:15 | D399 | Product design (individual work) or optional CAM lab in B225 with H.Anukka (refer CAM itslearning) | Anukka Harri Vihtonen Mathew |
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2022-10-21 | 13:15 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design (optional drop in at 13:15 | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-10-28 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design (individual work) | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-11-04 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design (individual work) | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-11-11 | 13:15 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design/ Statics (optional drop in) | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-11-18 | 13:15 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design/ Statics (optional drop in) | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-11-25 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design (individual work) | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-12-02 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product design (individual work) | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2022-12-09 | 13:30 - 14:30 | D399 | Product Design Individual Work | Refer itslearning for statics zoom link. | Vihtonen Mathew |
2022-12-16 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D399 | Product Design individual work. | Vihtonen Mathew | |
2023-04-19 | 13:15 - 16:30 | E385 | Thesis Presentations | 13:15-13:45 ? Motion Study of a Robotic Arm 14:00-14:30 ? Ski Mechanism for a Baby Stroller | Herrman Rene Ullah Rizwan Vihtonen Mathew |