Automation systems design (5 cr)
Code: KC00CC77-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 17.04.2023 - 11.10.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 23.10.2023 - 17.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Mechanical Engineering
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Toni Luomanmäki
- Course
- KC00CC77
Evaluation scale
1-5
Content scheduling
- The basics of simulation technology, Visual Components 4.x user interface
- Library components based modeling
- Modelling customized machine components with functionality
- Modelling more functionality to machine components
- Simulating automatic production systems
- Adding robotics to production simulation
- Final assignment
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will have command of the basic principles associated with designing and selecting automation systems for production machinery and equipment.
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.
Integration of automation system components and sub-systems into a complete system.
Materials
Lecturer handouts, web-based tutorials
Teaching methods
Contact teaching with possibility to participate remotely. Theoretical and software assignments.
Student workload
Lectures 48 h, independent work 80 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Level 1-2: Student knows the basics of the course.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Level 3-4: Student knows the contents of the course well.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Level 5: Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.