Course detail

Design and CAD

FSI-4KCAcad. year: 2019/2020

The course introduces the students to the basics of the design methodology in the application on the assembly unit, i.e. design unit, including task assignment, information collection, variant design, optimal design, component and assembly drawing, list of items and with technical report. Everything with the possibility of using CAD programs and their calculation tools for designing the dimensions of standard machine components.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will learn creative thinking within the individually assigned machine design task with the possibility to apply his / her original solution to the problem. They will be familiar with design engineering when designing a design unit, including task assignment, information collection, variant design, optimal design, component and assembly drawing, list of items and with technical report. There will also be familiar with CAD support in the field of computational tools for the design dimensions of standard machine components.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the appurtenances of component drawings and assembly units. Knowledge of available CAD system.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through exercises which are focused on practical topics presented in lectures.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The student has to submit a satisfactory elaborated solution of the design problem. Final classification according to ECTS.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Aim of the course CAD is a synthesis and practical application of knowledge acquired in previous courses of machine design to engineering units. Students elaborate a complex project with full support of CAD programs.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at seminars is required and controlled. Maximum of two authorized absences without compensation of lesson are tolerated.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

FOŘT, Petr a Jaroslav KLETEČKA. Autodesk Inventor: tvorba digitálních prototypů. 3., aktualiz. vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 2012. Učebnice (Computer Press). ISBN 978-80-251-3728-4. (CS)

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Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B3A-P Bachelor's

    branch B-PDS , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme B3S-P Bachelor's

    branch B-STI , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Computer-assisted exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Design methodology fundamentals, algorithm of constructional project solution. Assignment of a constructional project.
2. Design accelerator - design of dimensions.
3. First calculations, design drawings, consultations.
4. Design of tolerances, dimensional chains.
5. Control calculations, design drawings, consultations.
6. Consultation of draft drawing.
7. Drawings of Parts I - consultation.
8. Drawings of Parts I - evaluation.
9. Assembly drawing, list of items, technical report.
10. Component drawings II - tutorial, assembly drawing, list of items, technical report, consultations.
11. Assembly drawing, list of items, evaluation, technical report, consultation.
12. Technical report, evaluation.
13. Submitting, checking the repair and completeness of the design task. Graded course-unit credit.

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