Students work alone or in small groups witha defined subproject withinin an ongoing research and development project.The wor kmust be design or development in nature and relate to experimental systems, but need not be limited to traditional mechanical engineering, e.g may also deal with electronics, software, design of products, etc.The work is led by a researcher or a PhD student at the department.
MF2020 Project Work 6.0 credits
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Application
For course offering
Autumn 2024 Start 26 Aug 2024 programme students
Application code
50341
Headings with content from the Course syllabus MF2020 (Autumn 2020–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The course objective is to present students with the opportunity to take part in ongoing research in well-defined development projects.The students have thus the opportunity to apply their knowledge in theoretical and experimental projects and also to see the results.This course can be seen as preparation for the MSc thesis project and a path onward to research studies.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Good knowledge of mechanical design, mechatronics and electrical engineering, corresponding content in course MF1016 Basic Electrical Engineering and MF1045
Product realization - Engineering Design.
Recommended prerequisites
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Equipment
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Literature
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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
P, F
Examination
- ANN1 - Project Work, 6.0 credits, grading scale: P, 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.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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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.
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
Main field of study
Mechanical Engineering
Education cycle
Second cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Mikael Hellgren, 08-790 63 06, micke@md.kth.se, Sergei Glavatskih (segla@kth.se)
Supplementary information
Note: Places may be restricted, depending on the number of available research projects
This course is not accounted for within the exam together with MF2058 or MF2059.