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MF2054 Modell-Based Design, Adaption Course 3.0 credits

The main goal is that the students with a Bachelor degree from other than the KTH CDEPR, CMAST, or CFATE five year programs shall get the basic required skills in operating the most important computer tools used in the mandatory master level courses in the Machine design master track.

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Application

For course offering

Autumn 2024 Start 26 Aug 2024 programme students

Application code

51267

Headings with content from the Course syllabus MF2054 (Autumn 2012–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The main goal is that the students with a Bachelor degree from other than the KTH CDEPR, CMAST, or CFATE five year programs shall get the basic required skills in operating the most important computer tools used in the mandatory master level courses in the Machine design master track.

Intended learning outcomes

A student that has completed the course shall:

• be able to elaborate on the business motives for using CAD- and CAE-in technical development and engineering;

• be able to use MATLAB to make simple programs that solves the basic mathematical and engineering problems.

• be able to use SolidEdge to make CAD-models of mechanical parts and assemblies, and to do some basic design evaluations with the model.

• be able to use Ansys to set up and solve static, dynamic, and thermal engineering problems with the finite element method.

• have performed integrated CAD- and FEM-modelling.

• have set up an MBS model, performed a dynamic simulation and analysed the simulation results.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

A Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering.

Recommended prerequisites

A Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering.

Equipment

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Literature

Publiserat kursmaterial på KTH Social och Bilda.


Hand-outs on KTH Social and Bilda.

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

  • PRO1 - Project, 3.0 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.

Other requirements for final grade

A pass grade requires that all exercises and individual assignments are approved.

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

Kjell Andersson (kan@kth.se)