The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Materials processing technology 2014 (swe) - Design
- Materials processing technology 2015 (swe) - Design
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2019 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2020 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2021 - Engineering design
- Materials processing technology 2022 - Engineering design
- Materials processing technology 2014 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2015 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Design
- Materials processing technology 2019 - Design
- Mechanical and sustainability engineering 2020 - Design
- Mechanical and sustainable engineering 2021 - Engineering design
- Mechanical and sustainable engineering 2022 - Engineering design
- Mechanical and sustainable engineering 2023 - Engineering design
- Materials technology and sustainability 2023 - Engineering design
The course takes place in period
4 (2024-03-18 to 2024-07-31)
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 competency lies on analysing mechanical structures using computational methods.
The SDG in focus:
#9 & #4
Learning outcomes
Upon the completion of the study unit:
-You understand the theories of mechanical deformations of different structures including bars, beams, thin plates and 3D objects. (Knowledge)
-You can analyses the mechanical deformations of components and structures using computational methods (Skill).
-You can combine experimental and computational methods to model, analyse and predict material properties.
-You will use Finite Element approach to in engineering design and development processes (Attitude)
Course contents
- Deformation of bars
- Beam structures
- Thin-slabs
- Linear elasticity
- Deformations of 3D objects
- Material model (Linear elasticity)
- Material Models (Plasticity)
Prerequisites and co-requisites
PM-2-025 (0) - Differential Calculus,PM-2-024 (0) - Integral Calculus,PM-2-034 (0) - Manufacturing and Processing,IM-2-042 (0) - Mechanics of Materials
Previous course names
none
Recommended or required reading
distributed during classes
Study activities
- Lectures - 40 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 50 hours
- Practical exercises - 25 hours
- Small-group work - 15 hours
- exams - 5 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Demonstrations and proficiency exams
Assessment requirements
Weekly Exercises up to 40 %
Course assignment 30 %
Final Exam up to 30 %
In order to pass the course, students must:
1.Score greater than or equal to 50 % of the assessment evaluation
2. Submit required deliverables.
The grading scale is based on Arcada's grading system.
Teacher
Gebrehiwot Silas
Examiner
Gebrehiwot Silas
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Course enrolment period
2023-11-24 to 2023-12-22
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations