Course overview
Manufacturing Technologies and Processes will provide students with fundamentals of manufacturing engineering as well as experience of various manufacturing processes. From the knowledge of Engineering Materials and Engineering Design and Prototyping it will give the basis on how to transform materials into products. The learners will specify process parameters, design simple components to the guidelines of a manufacturing method and learn about high level aspects of manufacturing, with an emphasis on metallurgical approaches. This course will provide the basis for process design, design of product for manufacturing methods and process control.
Course learning outcomes
- Explain the fundamentals of materials in manufacturing and mechanics in manufacturing processes.
- Evaluate manufacturing processes and related tooling and be able to apply them into practice.
- Apply analytical methods for understanding the process variables
- Apply Design guidelines for specific process to fabricate a component.
- Explain, analyse, predict and prevent material failures in primary manufacturing processes.
- Explain the importance of economic and environmental factors when considering the application of a process;
- Explain the high level concepts in manufacturing including industry transformation (industry 4.0), process optimisation (Lean), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspects of manufacturing, and basics of production management systems
- Demonstrate interpersonal understanding, teamwork and communication skills working on group assignments.
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 51937
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51936
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51935
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51934
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51932
Section WS01
Size 50
Available 50
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 51941
Section PR01
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51940
Section PR02
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51939
Section PR03
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51938
Section PR04
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 55112
Section PR05
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52518
Section PR06
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52517
Section PR07
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52514
Section PR08
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52513
Section PR09
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52512
Section PR10
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52511
Section PR11
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52510
Section PR12
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52509
Section PR13
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 52508
Section PR14
Size 15
Available 15
Class number 51933
Section WS01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 55111
Section WS02
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 52516
Section WS03
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 52515
Section WS04
Size 50
Available 50
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