Study Guide

Teaching methods

Plate materials, their properties and areas of use 2ETC
• Manufacturing methods of sheet metal products and their distinctive
features
• Sheet metal automation
• Design rules of sheet metal products
• 3D modeling of sheet metal components and creation of shop
drawings with appropriate markings and symbols

Basic concepts of welding technology, terminology and standards 3ETC
• Manufacturability of welded structures
• Welding of steel and light metal alloys
• Safety issues of welding and cutting processes
• Welding processes and their equipment
• Welding groove preparation methods
• Basics of repair welding
• Economics of welding
• Sheet metal and welding exercises

Course completion is assessed by partial and/or full exam
(scale 0 - 5, worth 60%) and practical work (scale 0 - 5,
worth 40%). Course completion requirement is passing the
partial exams or full exam as well as completion of the
practical laboratory works. The whole competence will be
assessed on a scale of 0-5.
The grading scale is the following:
Excellent (5), Very good (4), Good (3), Satisfactory (2),
Sufficient (1), Failed (0)

Student workload

- Five Weekly exercises based on lectures. These will be done on time period from September till end of October.
- Practical project work in small groups including designing the product by Solidworks and manufacturing it in labs.

- Lectures 32 h
- Lab work 32 h
- Student own work 71 h

Materials

Material handed in Moodle