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MF1044 Machine Components 6.0 credits

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Products and technical system usually consists of standard components. This course applies the mechanics and solid mechanics to analyze these machine components and construct simple mechanical systems. The course provides a basis for designing and selecting the appropriate components in different situations.

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Termin

Information for Spring 2025 Start 14 Jan 2025 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
14 Jan 2025 - 16 Mar 2025
Periods
P3 (6.0 hp)
Pace of study

50%

Application code

61044

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
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Number of places

Min: 15

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus MF1044 (Spring 2020–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus MF1044 (Spring 2020–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The course covers some common machine elements and design aspects.

Intended learning outcomes

After completing the courses the students will

  • Understand function and be able to dimension some common machine elements.
  • Be able to choose the appropriate standard components and common construction materials.
  • Be able to analyze machine components from a system perspective.
  • Be able to collaborate on technical problem solving in an engineering way.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

SG1130, Mechanics I; SG1140 Mechanics II; SE1020 eller SE1010, Solid Mechancis; Basic Knowledge i CAD equalivent to MJ1103 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering/MF1001 Mechanical Engineering, introductory course

Literature

Maskinelement, Mägi M., Melkersson K., Evertsson M., Studentlitteratur, ISBN:9789144109053

Maskinelement Handbok,  Maskinkonstruktion, KTH

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Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

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

Examination

  • INL2 - Hand in Tasks, 2.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN2 - Written examination, 4.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Examiner

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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.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

ITM/SKD GRU

Main field of study

Technology

Education cycle

First cycle