Study Guide

Objective

You understand the meaning/importance of the basic precision engineering principles and state-of-the-art concepts for designing higher precision and accuracy into products and processes, whether they are ultra precision or otherwise. You understand what factors affect the quality of mass produced dimensionally accurate products. You develop skills in model based definition and geometrical product specifications.

Content

- Importance of precision engineering
- Principles of precision machine design: Principles and techniques for the design of precision machines.
- An introduction to precision and ultra precision machining processes.
- Optical design principles of light pipes and magnifying mirrors
- Impact of specifying tolerances on manufacturing, manufacturing strategies
- ISO GPS and MBD

Further information

The teaching language of the course is Finnish if there are no exchange students in the course.

The exchange student must also choose the course, Ultraprecision Manufacturing and Measuring. An exchange student is required to have a basic knowledge (120 ECTS) in mechanical engineering studies.