Advanced Production Processes

Code:

PRODEM041

Acronym:

PAP

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Mechanical Engineering

Instance: 2009/2010 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Metallurgy, Materials and Technological Processes Section
Course/CS Responsible:	Doctoral Program in Mechanical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
PRODEM	2	Syllabus since 2009/10	1	-	6,5	60	175,5

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

This course unit presents the necessary concepts of theoretical analysis of forming processes. It aims to develop students’ skills to design and produce products and tools of forming processes with modern methods of analysis and design.

Program

TOOL MACHINES
Presses
CNC punching machines
Press brakes and guillotines

CUT TECHNOLOGY
Conventional cut
Fine-cut
Tools design

DEEP DRAWING TECHNOLOGY
Process description
Deep drawing description
Forces and deformations
Deep drawing limit curves

PARTS AND TOOL DESIGN
THEORY OF PLASTICITY APPLIED TO FORMING PROCESSES
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF PLASTIC CONFORMATION PROCESSES

Mandatory literature

Pacheco, José A. Bessa; Utilização de quinadoras e guilhotinas
Santos, A. Dias dos; Tecnologia da embutidura. ISBN: 972-8826-03-06
Duarte, José Manuel Ferreira; Corte em ferramenta. ISBN: 972-8826-00-1
Rocha, A. Barata da; Tecnologia do corte em prensa
Rocha, A. Barata da; Tecnologia da embutidura
Appelt, Dietmar 070; Novas tecnologias de corte
Rocha, A. Barata; Puncionadoras CNC. ISBN: 972-8826-01-X
Rocha, A. Barata da 340; Fichas técnicas

Complementary Bibliography

ULL; Herramientas de Troquelar Estampar y Embutir
Rossi, Mario; Estampado en frio de la chapa
ULL; Estampos I

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical classes: Presentation of the basic principles of the mentioned production processes. Processes variants. Applications and examples of product/production cases.
Practical classes: Problem solving. Case discussion. Homework. Presentation of several technological videos. Visits to industrial companies.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	0,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Eligibility for exams

According to Article 4 of General Evaluation Rules of FEUP
Reports and assignments discussion

Calculation formula of final grade

FA=A*0.15+B*0.15+C*0.7
Or FN=A*0.25+C*0.75

FN- Final Grade
A- Grade of the reports
B- Grade of the assignment (if there is one)
C- Grade of the exam

Examinations or Special Assignments

An exam covering all the course unit themes and activities performed.
Execution of an assignment on one of the technologies mentioned in the programme (has to be handed-in in two weeks).

Classification improvement

An exam covering all the course unit themes and activities performed.