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Tools and Work Design (5 cr)

Code: 5031123-3007

General information


Enrollment

07.10.2024 - 10.01.2025

Timing

09.01.2025 - 21.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Heikki Saariluoma

Teacher in charge

Heikki Saariluoma

Groups

  • MKONTS22
  • 10.01.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Työväline- ja työnsuunnittelu 5031123-3007
  • 30.01.2025 18:00 - 20:00, Työväline- ja työnsuunnittelu 5031123-3007
  • 14.02.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Työväline- ja työnsuunnittelu 5031123-3007
  • 27.02.2025 18:00 - 19:00, Työväline- ja työnsuunnittelu 5031123-3007
  • 13.03.2025 18:00 - 19:00, Työväline- ja työnsuunnittelu 5031123-3007
  • 21.03.2025 08:00 - 10:00, Työväline- ja työnsuunnittelu 5031123-3007

Objective

After a completed study unit the student
- has a grasp of the technical and financial significance of tool design and manufacturing and of product design for product development operations and for the entire business cycle of the product
- can design tools for conventional manufacturing methods
- can apply the Lean and JIT principles in production development projects
- knows the basics of production layout design (production line, functional layout, cell layout).

Content

- production types, production planning process, the principles of Lean Production and JIT, the basics of production layout design, work analysis
- tool designer proficiency, design aids, 3D modelling
- the significance of the CAD/CAM  system for tool design and manufacturing
- workpiece securing devices, sheet metal working tools, injection moulds, and the tools required for production automation.

Evaluation scale

H-5