Metal Forming Technology

Code:

EM132

Acronym:

TCP

Instance: 2003/2004 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Materials and Technological Processes Group
Course/CS Responsible:	Mechanical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LEM	165	Plano de Estudos EM Oficial a partir de 2000	1	1	4	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

This discipline presents the fundamental concepts needed to understand the theoretical foundations of the forming processes as well as its practical applications.

Program

Introduction to manufacturing processes
Classification of forming processes
Equipments used in forming processes
Technological processes:
Cutting
Fine Cutting
Drawing
Forging
Extrusion
Rolling
Product and Tool Design
Visit to industrial companies

Main Bibliography

Documents given by the teacher;
Tecnologia do Corte em Prensas, A. Barata da Rocha, J. Ferreira Duarte, ed. APTCP, 1993.
Tecnologia do Corte em Prensas, A. Barata da Rocha, J. Ferreira Duarte, ed. APTCP, 1993.
Tecnologia da Embutidura, A. Barata da Rocha, J. Ferreira Duarte, ed. APTCP, 1992.
Novas Tecnologias de Corte, Dietmar Appelt, A.A.Fernandes, A. Barata da Rocha, J. Ferreira Duarte, J. Touro Pereira, ed. APTCP, 1992.
Utilização de Quinadoras e Guilhotinas, José A. Bessa Pacheco, APTCP, 1992.
Fichas Técnicas, A. Barata da Rocha, J. Ferreira Duarte, ed. APTCP, 1990

Complementary Bibliography

OEHLER-KAISER, G., Herramientas de Troquelar Estampar y Embutir, Editoral Gustavo Gili, S.A., ed 1977, Barcelona, Espanha.
Mechanical Metallurgy George Dieter, McGraw-Hill

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical classes: presentation of the fundamental principles of the technological processes; applications and study of components.
Applied classes: problem solving; case studies; presentation of technological videos; visits to industrial companies.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam