Basics of mechanical designLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You can model simple parts in a 3D modeling program.
You can appropriately choose the right machine part for an object.
You know what materials are used in machines.
You understand the process of manufacturing mechanical objects.
You can interpret and create simple manufacturing drawings.

Content

How do you use design software to model objects and machine parts?
How do you choose the right material for an object?
What machine parts are used in mechanical design?
How is a designed object manufactured?
Where can you find information on material properties, machine parts and requirements?
What is the purpose of standards?

Accomplishment methods

a. use professional vocabulary and concepts proficiently.
b. manage appropriate methods of information search.
c. carry out interrelated tasks fluently.
e. apply the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional
field.