Course detail

Engineering Project

FSI-ZKRAcad. year: 2013/2014

This course provides students an opportunity to solve more complex engineering project using the knowledge gained in bachelor studies and in block-courses taught in graduate studies. The aim of this course type is to enable students to gain practical experience during solution of the project on the basis of teamwork, as it happens in practice.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Martin Hartl, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Machine and Industrial Design (ÚK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

After passing the course, students will be able to solve complex problems, they will gain experience with teamwork, improve the presentation and communication skills. The project enable students to appropriately apply the knowledge gained during the block teaching prerequisites at the beginning of the semester.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of: Plastic prototypes and Rapid prototyping , Reverse engineering and optical digitization ,Strength of Materials I; Strength of Materials II, Tribology; Parametric Modeling - Inventor, Catia, Rhinoceros; Finite Element Method - ANSYS Classic; Measurement and Experiment

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through exercises which are focused on practical topics presented in lectures. Teaching is suplemented by practical laboratory work.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit will be given for submission of fully developed project in digital and printed form. A necessary condition is regular attendance at classes. In the digital format shall be delivered: 1- CAD data, 2- Technical report or final report, 3- Drawings (if required by assignment), 4- poster in PPTX format and PDF format for printing, 5 presentation in PPTX format. In paper form will be delivered: 1- Technical or final report, 2- Drawing documentation. Exam will be awarded on the basis of presentation and successful defense. Final mark is the average of marks awarded by teachers during defense of the project.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The goal is to enable students to gain experience on the work of design based engineering project with real functional output. The course provides sufficient number of hours recommended to manage design problems and challenges including realization of prototype.

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

Participation in the exercises is obligatory and is controlled by the teacher. Absences can be compensated in exceptional cases and for serious reasons by mutual consent with course supervisor. Maximum of two excused absence without compensation are allowed.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Literatura doporučená garanty pro konkrétní téma projektu

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N2301-2 Master's

    branch M-KSI , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Computer-assisted exercise

78 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Aneta Zatočilová, Ph.D.
Ing. Tomáš Koutecký, Ph.D.
Ing. Petr Šperka, Ph.D.

Syllabus

• presentation and assignment of projects
• background research of specified technical problem
• variants of technical solution
• analysis of alternative solutions
• selection of alternative solutions
• checkpoint
• project costing
• creation of drawings
• checkpoint
• purchase of materials and components
• production
• assembly and preparation of outputs