Machine Design
Objectives
Introduction to the design of complex mechanical systems.
General characterization
Code
11055
Credits
6.0
Responsible teacher
António Gabriel Marques Duarte dos Santos, António José Freire Mourão
Hours
Weekly - 5
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
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Bibliography
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Teaching method
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Evaluation method
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Subject matter
Lectures:
Descriptive study of automated production lines (with case studies):
- Typical specifications
- Operating machines by function
- Operating machines by transfer method
- Conveying systems
- Devices for feeding, sorting, packaging and labeling
- Pick & place devices and industrial robots
- Manufacturing cells and the concept of group technology
- Actuators and sensors
Problem-solving sessions:
Elaboration of plans of large mechanical systems, seeking to simulate design situations close to reality, integrating conceptual issues, production technologies, optimization, automation, selection of components and materials.