Course detail

Technology of Machines Production, Production Methods and Production Economy

FSI-GT0Acad. year: 2011/2012

The course summarizes methods applied for creating manufacturing techniques with regard to the components in engineering industry in connection with their processing by manufacturing machines. As far as economic terms of the manufacture are concerned, it aims to determine a methodical procedure for setting the factory price of a particular type of component.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Radek Knoflíček, Dr.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course “Technology of Production Machines, Manufacturing Techniques, Economy of Manufacture” provides students with the latest information from the field of business activities, manufacturing process, and the assessment of implemented investments. The emphasis is placed on the understanding of definitions and the principles of business in the engineering manufacture, including material and cash flows.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of machinery production and economics.

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

The examination has a written and an oral part. The examination tests student’s knowledge and the ability of practical application.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to make students familiar with all current conventional and unconventional manufacturing technologies in the mechanical or electrical engineering industry. Also dealt will be the typical representatives of manufacturing machines for an individual technology. Students will be cognizant of the definition of an enterprise and running business in compliance with the Trade Law, and will learn about the activities connected with the manufacture process, as well as about the methodology used for the assessment of implemented investments.

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

The lessons take the form of lectures and it is very helpful to attend them because it is useful for passing the examination.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Halaxa, V. a kol.: Ekonomika řízení strojírenské výroby
Kotler, P.: Marketing management

Type of course unit

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Radek Knoflíček, Dr.

Syllabus

1.Manufacture of particular machine components by technology of cutting, forming, welding
2.Manufacture of particular machine components by technology casting and assembly and technological procedures
3.Industrial enterprise (legal business forms, activities in the enterprise)
4.Manufacture and industrial process in engineering or electrical company
5.Division of manufacture and industrial process
6.Production planning - design
7.Produciton planning - technology
8.Ensuring the manufacture (by material, tools, machines and equipments, industrial aids)
9.Economy of manufacture (cost, cost classification)
10.Fixed assets depreciation
11.Prices, economic result, taxes, efficiency assessment of capital investments
12.Example of using the methodology for the efficiency assessment of the implemented manufacture
13.Example of using the methodology for the efficiency assessment of investments

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

Technology of Machines Production, Production Methods and Production Economy

Type of course unit