Course content

Design calculations:
- General strength calculation
- Joining methods (Welding, Bolts and Press and Shrink)
- Transmissions
- Shafts and Bearings

Materials:
- Steels for welding
- Corrosion Resistant Steels
- Light weight Metals

Learning outcome

Knowledge
The student should:
- have broad knowledge of key issues in the calculation of construction details.
- have broad knowledge of materials selection in construction details.
- have knowledge on how to update their knowledge in the field.

Skills
The student should:
- be able to apply scientific knowledge to practical and theoretical problems and justify the choices made.
- be able to reflect on the calculation results and adjust them under supervision.
- be able to locate, assess and refer to information and subject matter that can be used in the problem.

General knowledge
The student should:
- carry out various problems in the subject as a participant in a group.
- propose and exchange views and experiences of an issue for a project within the course themes, and in a group implement the project throughout the semester with guidance.
- be able to communicate subject matter and the project results orally (by agreement) and in writing.

Learning methods and activities

- Lectures on Campus
- Guidance
- Exercises
- Teamwork
- Project
- Online learning

Students are responsible for establishing project groups, project and optionally contacting a manufacturing company.

Specific conditions

Recommended previous knowledge

- BYG2251 Mechanics
- TEK2011 Materials Science and Engineering

Course materials

Syllabus provided when the course starts.

Credit reductions