Course - Metal Cutting and Unconventional Machining Processes - PK8102
PK8102
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.
Metal Cutting and Unconventional Machining Processes
Credits
7.5
Level
Doctoral degree level
Course start
Autumn 2010
Duration
1 semester
Language of instruction
English
Examination arrangement
Assignment and Oral examination
About
About the course
Course content
Fundamentals of metal cutting processes like turning, milling, drilling, and grinding. Chip formation, cutting forces, power consumption, and temperatures in metal cutting. Machine tools, tool materials, tool wear, cutting fluids, cutting data, and economical considerations. Surface integrity. Electro discharge machining and electrochemical machining. Machining with laser, electro beam, ultrasound, and water jet.
Learning outcome
Comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge about machining processes.
Learning methods and activities
Colloquiums, theoretical exercises, and laboratory exercises.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Required previous knowledge
TPK4105 Manufacturing technology, or equivalent
Course materials
Boothroyd and Knight: Fundamentals of machining and machine tools.
Selected articles and research reports.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| DIO3004 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Examination arrangement: Assignment and Oral examination
Grade: Letters
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting
75/100
Date
2010-12-02
Oppgave
Weighting
25/100
Ordinary examination - Spring 2011
Muntlig eksamen
Weighting
75/100
Oppgave
Weighting
25/100