Course detail

Design Methodology

FSI-GM0Acad. year: 2025/2026

The course extends the knowledge of students in the field of machine building. It makes students familiar with general principles and methodology of designing machines and technological entities with international context or more precisly Czech - Germany context. Great attention is paid to a comparision of terminology unit denotation by technical computation in the Czech Republic and in Germany.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Blecha, Ph.D., FEng.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Entry knowledge

The student must know the basics of design and know the German language at least at C2 level.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Part of the exam is the preparation of presentations on given topics and their oral defense.
The attendance at lectures is recommended.

Aims

The aims of the course is get students ready for cooperation in internationals teams. Familirising students with based knowledge in international design terminology a methodology.
Students will extent their knowledge of designing methodology and is prepared to participate in internation czech-germany teams.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Hosnedl S.: Konstrukční nauka (Obecný model postupu konstruování)
MAREK, J. Integrovaný vývoj produktu. AUTODESK 2011, ISBN 978-80-254-6497-7
Schmidt, O. Das Fachwissen des Ingenieurs, VEB Fachbuchverlag Leipzig, 1965
Weck, M.: Handbook of Machine Tools, John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Import) (June 1984), ISBN-10: 0471262269
Weck, M.; Werkzeugmaschinen Fertigungssysteme in 5 Bänden, Springer, 1997 – 2002, Band 1: Maschinenarten und Anwendungsbereiche, 1998, ISBN 3-540-63211-5, Band 2: Konstruktion und Berechnung, 2002, ISBN 3-540-43351-1, Band 3: Mechatronische Systeme, Vorschubantriebe, Prozessdiagnose, 2001, ISBN 3-540-67614-7, Band 4: Automatisierung von Maschinen und Anlagen 2001, ISBN 3-540-67613-9, Band 5: Messtechnische Untersuchung und Beurteilung, dynamische Stabilität, 2001, ISBN 3-540-67615-5

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-VSY-P Master's 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Blecha, Ph.D., FEng.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to course
2. Engineering drawing - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
3. Machine elements - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
4. Hydraulic circuits - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
5. Vibration - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
6. Drives - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
7. Transmissions - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
8. Measurement and testing - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
9. Machine automatization - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
10. Production machines - fundamentals and terminology in CR and Germany
11. System approach to design
12. Design methodology by machine tools
13. Case Study