Course detail

Computer modelling in power electrical engineering.

FEKT-NPMEAcad. year: 2011/2012

Information about current methods of computer graphics used for solid modelling. Extension of knowledge about imaging, dimensional and geometrical precision, parametrical modelling. Desing and technology documentation. 3D model presentation, vizualization and animation. Photorealistic presentation and graphic processing of electrical machines and apparatus in CAD systems. (AutoCAD, 3D Studio MAX, Autodesk Mechanical Desktop, MechSoft-Profi, Autodesk Inventor.)

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Improvement of knowledge about systems for solid modelling and design and their applying at creation of drawing documentation.

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

40 points - exam
40 points - individual projects
20 points - test

Course curriculum

Lectures:
1. CAD systems principles
2. Modelling, solid and surface modelling - principles
3. Parametrical modelling
4. Boolean function on 2D and 3D objects
5. Introduction to dimensions, dimension style and associative dimensions
6. Data exchange between CAD systems, external files objects
7. Drawing documentation from 3D model, sections and slices
8. Vizualization
9. Animace
10. Graphical systems for CAD
11. FEM - program Ansys WorkBench
12. Digitalization of 3D objects
13. Data processing of digital video
Excercises:
1. AutoCAD - extension of basic knowledges
2. Modelling principles
3. Autodesk Mechanical Desctop - parametric modelling
4. Builds-up - MechSoft-Profi
5. 3D Studio MAX - basic
6. 3D Studio MAX - extension
7. External references
8. Creation of drawing documentation with using of 3D model
9. Indivudual work - project at AutoCAD
10. Individual work - project at 3D Studio MAX
11. Individual work - Autodesk Inventor
12. Individual work - video edit
13. Credit

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Possibilities of graphical systems for CAD

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Open Inventor is The Inventor Mentor by Josie Wernecke (ISBN 0-201-62495-8).
3D Studio-Reference Manual,Autodesk, AutoCAD - Reference Manual,Autodesk, Inc

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EECC-MN Master's

    branch MN-SVE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective specialised

Type of course unit

 

Exercise in computer lab

65 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

AutoCAD - extension of basic knowledges
Modelling principles
Autodesk Mechanical Desctop - parametric modelling
Builds-up - MechSoft-Profi
3D Studio MAX - basic
3D Studio MAX - extension
External references
Creation of drawing documentation with using of 3D model
Indivudual work - project at AutoCAD
Individual work - project at 3D Studio MAX
Autodesk Inventor
Examples of other CAD systems
Credit