Production SimulationLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: KL25AB75300
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- English
- Responsible person
- Jorma Mettälä
- Jarkko Pakkanen
Objective
Students will be competent in explaining how discrete simulation can be used in production material flow optimization. Student will be adept in verifying production control methods and designing resources by using simulation software. Students will also be competent in identifying problems in production and making a simulation model to improve a given situation.
Content
Fundamental principles of simulation and application examples, properties of simulation tools, areas of use and limitations, phases of a simulation project and what it involves, use of simulation software.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
1 Student knows the basics of the course. Students will be competent in explaining how discrete simulation can be used in production material flow optimization. Student will be adept in verifying production control methods and designing resources by using simulation software.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3 Student knows the contents of the course well. Students will be competent in explaining how discrete simulation can be used in production material flow optimization. Student will be adept in verifying production control methods and designing resources by using simulation software. Students will also be competent in identifying problems in production.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5 Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice. Students will be competent in explaining how discrete simulation can be used in production material flow optimization. Student will be adept in verifying production control methods and designing resources by using simulation software. Students will also be competent in identifying problems in production and making a simulation model to improve a given situation.
Materials
Material for assignments and theoretical portion of the course in Finnish and in English.