Course detail

Diploma Project (M-STM)

FSI-HD7Acad. year: 2025/2026

Improvement of competences and knowledge of students in work with different sources of information, with exploitation of computer aid. Training of ability of planning, organization and control, selection of variants, correct decision-making and user processing of technical-economic or organizational backgrounds and information. Use of analytical and rating methods of solving of the problem resulting in the proposal of a new system or process with the target characteristics. Implementation of acquired knowledge and abilities in the real background of technical input.

Project specifications from industrial companies and applied research are appreciated.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

13

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

Students are expected to have the knowledge acquired in the course of previous study, namely in the fields of theory and technology of machining, material science, metrology, mathematics, physics, as well as knowledge of English language.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

The course-unit credit reflects the quality of tasks with respect to technical and formal level of the submitted part of the diploma thesis.
Participation in the courses is obligatory and can be specified by the supervisor of the diploma thesis.

Attendance at seminars can be substituted by the agreement with the teacher by consultations on the solved topic at a professional workplace outside the faculty, or by of visiting technical library.

Aims

Individual elaboration of a part of the diploma thesis, which meets the requirements and principles for technical documentation.
Improvement of individual creative work, analytical opinion and rating abilities of the student, everything with computer aid. Ability of planning, organization and control, selection of variants, correct decision-making and processing of technical-economical or organizational backgrounds and information. Team work in a computer lab.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

ČSN ISO 5966 - Formální úprava vědeckých a technických zpráv. Český normalizační institut, Praha, 1995. 32 s. MDT 06.055. (CS)
ČSN ISO 7144 - Formální úprava disertací a podobných dokumentů. Český normalizační institut, Praha, 1996. 21 s. ICS 01.140.20. (CS)
DAVIM, J.P. Machining - Fundamentals and Recent Advances. Springer-Verlag London Limited. United Kingdom. 2008. ISBN 978-1-84800-212-8. (EN)
Anoop Desai, Aashi Mital. Production Economics: Evaluating Costs of Operations in Manufacturing and Service Industries. CRC Press, 2018. p. 530 (EN)
Patrick De Vos: Obrábění kovů. Teorie v praxi. Lund - Fagersta, SECO TOOLS AB. 2014, 172 s. (CS)
Dušan Katuščák: Jak psát závěrečné a kvalifikační práce. Enigma. 2022. s. 162. ISBN 978-80-89132-70-6. EAN 9788089132706 (CS)
KOCMAN, K., NĚMEČEK, P. a kol. Aktuální příručka pro technický úsek. Verlag Dashöfer, Praha, 1998. 1262s. (CS)
Mark Skilton: Building the Digital Enterprise: A Guide to Constructing. 2016: ‎Springer; p. 276. ISBN 9781349555277. (EN)
Yasuhiro Monden: Toyota Production System: Practical Approach to Production Management. Industrial Engineering and Management Press, Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1983. p. 247 (EN)
SMITH, G.-T. Cutting Tool Technology - Industrial Handbook. Springer-Verlag London Limited. United Kingdom. 2008. 597 pp. ISBN 978-1-84800-204-3. (CS)

Recommended reading

HUMÁR, A. Materiály pro řezné nástroje. MM publishing s. r.o., Praha. 2008. 235s. ISBN 978-80-254-2250-2.
MELOUN, M., MILITKÝ, J. Statistické zpracování experimentálních dat. PLUS s.r.o. Praha, 1994. 839 s. ISBN 80-85297-56-6.
SANDVIK CZ s.r.o. Technická příručka obrábění. 2005. C-2900:3CZE/01. AB Sandvik Coromant 2005.10.
STAHL, J.-E. Metal Cutting Theories and Models. GB Seco Tools AB. 02858870 ST20126371. 2012. 580 pp. ISBN 978-91-673-1336-1.
TECHNICKÉ MATERIÁLY, KATALOGY A PROSPEKTY firem Ceramtec, Ceratizit, Gühring, Iscar, Kennametal, Korloy, Mitsubishi, Pramet Tools, Sandvik Coromant, Seco, Walter, Widia.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-STG-P Master's

    specialization STM , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Laboratory exercise

52 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Implementation and evaluation of practical tests in workshops and laboratories of Institute of Manufacturing Technology, or on external sites, in accordance with the specifications of the diploma thesis.

Supervision of Master’s thesis

156 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1.Common principles of working out technical projects and documentations
2.Assignment of projects, issue analysis
3.Planning and outline of technical projects and documentations
4.Handling of professional texts in foreign language, professional translations
5.Methodology of data analysis and acquisition
6.Methodology of data performing
7.Methodology of performing of technical-economical evaluation
8.Evaluation of proposed versions
9.Principles of graphic form of technical reports
10.Consultations on professional problems
11.Individual work on project
12.Individual work on project
13.Course-unit credit