Basic studies in mechanical introduction (3cr)
Course unit code: 8C00CB91
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
Objective
After completing the course, the student:
-Recognizes the factors that affect safety in laboratory work
-Identifies the basic tools and machines used in the mechanical engineering laboratory and the concepts related to them
-Understands the terms related to measurements and measuring instruments and is able to use hand-held measuring devices
-Recognizes basic concepts related to automotive and machine engineering
-Identifies the mechanical basic components of a vehicle
-Understands the fundamentals of electrical measurements
Content
General work safety in automotive and mechanical engineering laboratories
Introduction to the basics of mechanical engineering:
- Basic training in the use of machines in mechanical laboratory
- Basics of CAM-programming
- Hand-held measuring devices
- threads
- machining values
- robotics
Introduction to the basics of automotive engineering:
-Engine
- Drivetrain
-Fuel systems
-Basic electrical measurements
Group work
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved
The student demonstrates mastery of the basics presented in the learning objectives, understands the safety aspects of laboratory work, and participates in laboratory sessions as agreed. The student participates in group work
Failed
The student does not demonstrate understanding of the basic concepts, the safety aspects of laboratory work, and/or does not actively participate in laboratory sessions. The student does not participate in group work.
Materials
Lecturer’s material