A number of components are analyzed in the course with regard to function, reliability, forces, stresses, causes of failure etc. The components are partly analyzed by means of known design tools such as Finite Elements and Monte Carlo simulation, but the students are also practiced in making and evaluating models and algorithms of their own.
MF1011 Design and Product Realization, Introduction 9.0 credits
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Course syllabus MF1011 (Autumn 2008–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The course Components Design aims at improving the understanding for how components in mechanical products are designed.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Literature
Folkeson, A., Kommunikation för ingenjörer, Maskinkonstruktion, KTH, 2003
Kursmaterial som omfattar bl a Matlab, CAD, Arbetsmetodik och Industridesign
Examination and completion
Grading scale
Examination
- PRO4 - Project, 4.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- PRO3 - Project, 1.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- INL3 - Assignment, 1.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- INL4 - Assignment, 1.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.