Course detail

Diploma Seminar (M-STG, Forming, Welding)

FSI-HD4 Acad. year: 2018/2019 Summer semester

Written and oral presentation of partial results worked out for the future Diploma Project, with focus on technological topics in the metal-forming, welding, and surface treatment specializations. Oral presentation takes the form of concise and fitting reports before the student group, under the guidance of teachers, who channel the presentation and, via discussion, point out the errors and shortcomings in both the content and form of presentation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Learning outcomes of the course unit

In the final year of MSc studies the students will acquire the ability to analyse a given problem and to present, in writing and orally, the results obtained in the course of working out the diploma project.

Prerequisites

Mastering the methodology of designing as a part of the Specialized Project and the Final Project. Completion of all the specialized courses in the field of metal forming, welding, and surface treatment.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through exercises which are focused on practical topics presented in lectures.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Continuous assessment by diploma project leaders of the activities of diploma students and their partial results obtained in working out the diploma project. Awarding the credit is conditional on completing all the parts (3 blocks) of the diploma project in the required scope.

Aims

The objective of the course is for students to acquire and test the ability to orally present and defend the results obtained in the course of preparing and working out a technical report.

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

Continuous assessment by diploma project leaders of the activities of diploma students and their partial results obtained in working out the diploma project. Attendance at seminars, number of presentations, and writing up partial sections of the Diploma Project are taken in to consideration.

The study programmes with the given course

Programme M2I-P: Mechanical Engineering, Master's
branch M-STG: Manufacturing Technology, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1st block: Searching the literature concerning the problems involved in the assignment, working out a brief study regarding the assignment problems. Assessing the current state of solution.
2nd block: Proposing a suitable production technology, choosing the optimum variant, and working out an integral production procedure. Choosing the machine set and designing the tool assembly.
3rd block: Technical and economic evaluation of the proposed technology, conclusions.