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MG2013 Advanced Welding Technology, Modulus 1 6.0 credits

Svetsteknologi, högre kurs, modul 1

  • Welding Processes, mechanization and automation.
  • Welding Economics.
  • Work environment with welding,
  • Metrology

  • Educational level

    Second cycle

  • Academic level (A-D)

    D

  • Subject area

    Mechanical Engineering

  • Grade scale

    A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Course offerings

Spring 13 for programme students

  • Periods

    Spring 13 P3 (6.0 credits)

  • Application code

    60627

  • Start date

    2013 week: 2

  • End date

    2013 week: 11

  • Language of instruction

    Swedish

  • Campus

    KTH Campus

  • Number of lectures

  • Number of exercises

  • Tutoring time

    Daytime

  • Form of study

    Normal

  • Number of places

    No limitation

  • Schedule

    Schedule (new window)

  • Course responsible

    Anders P Hansson <haga@kth.se>

  • Teacher

    Joakim Hedegård, joakim.hedegard@swerea.se

  • Target group

    Elective for (CMAST, CFATE, CDEPR, CMATD) year 3-5

Spring 14 for programme students

  • Periods

    Spring 14 P3 (6.0 credits)

  • Application code

    60653

  • Start date

    2014 week: 4

  • End date

    2014 week: 12

  • Language of instruction

    Swedish

  • Campus

    KTH Campus

  • Number of lectures

  • Number of exercises

  • Tutoring time

    Daytime

  • Form of study

    Normal

  • Number of places *

    Min. 5

    *) The Course date may be cancelled if number of admitted are less than minimum of places.

  • Course responsible

    Joakim Hedegård <hedeg@kth.se>

  • Teacher

    Joakim Hedegård, joakim.hedegard@swerea.se

  • Target group

    Conditionally elective for TPRMM1

    Elective for (CMAST, CFATE, CDEPR, CMATD) year 3-5

  • Part of programme

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course the student will have

  • deeper knowledge of structural parts and constructions
  • knowledge of fundamental physical background of welding arcs
  • knowledge of advantages and disadvantages of welding machines in different situations
  • knowledge of advantages and disadvantages of systems for flexible welding with robots
  • deeper knowledge of control and quality checks, during the welding process and after completing it
  • ability to accomplish an optimized choice of material, additive, weld parameters etc. including optimization of quality and costs ability to formulate new standards, rules an procedure specifications for welded constructions
  • ability to formulate new standards, rules and prescriptions regarding welded elements

Course main content

Welding Processes, mechanization and automation

Welding Economics.

Work Environment with welding

Metrology

Disposition

The classes are mainly concentrated to two full days of studies, in average every second week during two months . In between classes, homework assignments and preparation work have to be completed. High degree of attendance to classes is required.

Eligibility

MG1010 Introductory Welding Technology,  general course
MG1011 Introductory Welding Technology,  advanced course
MG1012 Non-Destructive Testing

or corresponding

Prerequisites

MG1010/MG110V "Introductory Welding Technology, General Course"

MG1011/MG111V "Introductory Welding Technology, Advanced Course"

Literature

"Karlebo Svetshandbok (K Weman; In Swedish),

"Hälsa och säkerhet vid svetsning" (K Weman; In Swedish),

 and handouts distributed during the course.

Examination

  • LAB1 - Laboratory Work, 3.0 credits, grade scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Examination, 3.0 credits, grade scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Requirements for final grade

Written examination (TEN1; 1,5 credits)
Lab work (LAB1; 3 credits)
Exercises (ÖVN1; 1,5 credits).

Offered by

ITM/Production Engineering

Contact

Joakim Hedegård, joakim.hedegard@swerea.se

Examiner

Anders P Hansson <haga@kth.se>

Supplementary information

Only for students of a programme or exchange students at KTH. Non-KTH students should take MG213V.

Add-on studies

MG2014 Advanced Welding Technology, module 2

MG2015 Advanced Welding Technology, module 3

Version

Course plan valid from: Spring 12.
Examination information valid from: Autumn 07.