Study Guide

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will,
- be knowledgeable of various production systems used in engineering shops.
- understand the principals and significance of flexible manufacturing.
- understand the significance of different manufacturing methods in production operations.
- be competent in applying varios manufacturing methods in practice.
- notices the arise of the cost and the effect to production system

Content

- Production in engineering shops
- Production flow
- Assembly
- Automation
- Tooling systems
- manufacturing costs
- Control
- Data processing systems

Materials

Lecture material and information
Kone- ja metalliteollisuuden tuotantojärjestelmä, Sanoma Pro Oy

Teaching methods

Lectures
Group study
Self study
Company visits

Student workload

Leture 45%
Self study and group work 45%
Company visits 10%

Content scheduling

- Production in engineering shops
- Production flow
- Assembly
- Automation
- Tooling systems
- Manufacturing costs
- Control
- Data processing systems

Further information

Upon completion of the course, students will,
- be knowledgeable of various production systems used in engineering shops.
- understand the principals and significance of flexible manufacturing.
- understand the significance of different manufacturing methods in production operations.
- be competent in applying varios manufacturing methods in practice.
- notices the arise of the cost and the effect to production system

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Level 1-2: The student knows how the production system works and is familiar with them.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Level 3-4: The student knows the key factors influencing the operation of the production system, and shows the effect of applying their significance on production.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Level 5: The student is able to design a production system and demonstrate the ability to analyze the whole operation system.

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam
Group study
Precence

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows the operation of the production system and types

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows the most central matters that affect a production system

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student can design the production system

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.