Course detail

Precise Mechanics II

FSI-TP2Acad. year: 2011/2012

The course “Precise Mechanics II” familiarizes students with basic construction parts of precise mechanics and optics. Special attention is paid to optical details and knots, their drawing, dimensioning and fixing in technical assemblies. Also dealt with is the computer tracing of ray through optical systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Jakub Zlámal, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Physical Engineering (ÚFI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course enables students to acquire knowledge necessary for solving problems connected with movements within instruments and devices of precise mechanics with respect to kinematic and dynamic parameters of the system.

Prerequisites

Students are expected to have knowledge and skills necessary for solving problems connected with movements within instruments and devices of precise mechanics with respect to kinematic and dynamic parameters of the system.

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

1. Evaluation of student’s knowledge consists of the following parts:
Final exam ……… 0 to 50 points.
Active participation in the lessons ……… 0 to 50 points.
2. Student can obtain 100 points at the maximum.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the subject is to familiarize students with the solution of mechanisms movements within instruments and devices of precise mechanics with an optimal use of computers.

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

Attendance at seminars is checked. Absence from lessons may be compensated for according to instructions of the teacher.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Brát, V.: Maticové metody v analýze a syntéze prostorových vázaných mechanických systémů, , 0
Hand L. N., Finch J. D.: Analytical Mechanics. CUP, 1998
Meriam J. L., Kraige L. G.: Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics

Recommended reading

Harna Z.: Přesná mechanika, , 0

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N3901-2 Master's

    branch M-FIN , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch M-PMO , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jakub Zlámal, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Computer tracing of rays through optical system.
2. Intersections of rays with optical surfaces.
3. Ray reflection and fold on optical interface. Spot diagrams.
4. Matrix method of optical system description.
5. Drawing documentation in optical manufacturing.
6. Dimensioning of optical elements. Surface quality. Manufacturing precision.
7. Marking of aberrations of optical elements.
8. Overview of properties and applicability of optical glasses.
9. Examples of drawing and dimensioning of optical elements.
10.Fixing of optical elements in assemblies.
11.Fixing of lenses, prisms and mirrors.
12.Straight leadings, rotating mounting in precision mechanics.
13.Clutches and gear wheels.

Computer-assisted exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jakub Zlámal, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Semester work: Display of aberrations of objective using spot diagrams.
2. Calculation of principal and focus points.
3. Entrance and exit pupils.
4.-13. Ray tracing, display of aberrations of axis and off axis points.