Course code MašZP014

Credit points 15

Engineering Work in Production

Total Hours in Course405

Independent study hours405

Date of course confirmation29.01.2013

Responsible UnitInstitute of Engineering and Energetics

Course developer

author lect.

Mārtiņš Ziemelis

Mg. sc. ing.

Course abstract

The aim of the study course is to get acquainted with the production technologies, technological systems, methods of ensuring processing accuracy, principles of selection of blanks, calculations of allowances, design of technological processes; chooses a topic and prepares materials for a bachelor's thesis.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

• Knowledge: in production practice the student learns the work of a company engineer technologist and designer, gets acquainted with the management structure and preparation of production processes. Assessment - practice manager's reference.
• Skills: is able to develop part manufacturing technology, construction of parts and mechanisms, development of assembly technology, is able to perform economic calculations of the production process. Assessment - practice manager's reference.

• Competence: at the end of the production practice the student is able to perform the analysis of technological processes, the analysis of the designer's documentation, the choice of mechanism assembly technology, the improvement of the company's production process and engineering and economic calculations. Assessment - practice manager's reference.

Course Content(Calendar)

1. Getting acquainted with the company's administration and practice manager - 8h.
2. Work safety in the company - 16h.
3. Getting to know the production organization - 16h.
4. Production preparation planning - 32h.
5. Functions of the procurement part - 32h.
6. Tasks of the main constructor department - 32h.
7. Constructor documentation flow - 32h.
8. Software - 16h.
9. Tasks of the chief technologist department - 32h.
10. Circulation of technological documentation - 32h.
11. Development of technological processes - 32h.
12. Technical supervision organization - 32h.
13. Environmental protection organization - 32h.
14. Choice of bachelor's thesis topic - 8h.

15. Collection of materials - 24h.

Requirements for awarding credit points

The amount of time assigned to the manufacturing company must be worked. The internship program must be completed in full. The practice report must be prepared and successfully defended in good time. Examination form - successful defense of the practice report.

Description of the organization and tasks of students’ independent work

Preparation of practice report - 24h.

Criteria for Evaluating Learning Outcomes

• Full-time internship.
• Applications for Bachelor's thesis.
• Presentation of the practice report.

• Test form test with a mark.

Compulsory reading

1. Avotiņš J. Metālapstrāde. Jelgava: LLU, 2009. 400 lpp.
2. Heinz Tschatsch. Applied Machining Technology. Germany. Dresden. 2009. 370 p.

3. Steel A Handbook for Materials Research and Engineering. Vol.2. Fundamentals. Berlin etc. : Springer ; Verlag Stahleisen. 1993. 839 p.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Dienas bizness: nedēļas laikraksts: Latvijas biznesa avīze. Rīga: Diena: Dagens Industri, 2005-.... ISSN 1407-2041

Notes

Compulsory course for students of the professional bachelor study program “Machine Design and Production”.