Course: Production and Inspection of Tools

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Course title Production and Inspection of Tools
Course code TUVI/TK9VK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Maňas Lukáš, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Specification of tool materials used in the manufacture of tools. 2. Thermal, chemical-heat treatment, and surface coating. 3. Applications of the individual cutting tools and quantification of cutting parameters of individual tool materials. 4. Cutting tool geometry, tool and work coordinate system, sharpening tools. 5. Optimal cutting tool geometry of a turning tool, drill and cutter and methods of examination of dimensional and qualitative characteristics of cutting edge. 6. Theoretical aspects and criteria cuttability, influence of cutting wedge geometry, influence of cutting material, effect of cutting conditions and effect of lubrication and cooling while cutting. 7. Control of dimensions, tolerances, surface roughness and surface integrity of the cutting wedge. 8. Foundry methods of production tools. 9. Applications of forming methods. 10. Powder metallurgy, its development and use. 11. Theory and technology of machining forms. 12. Automation of the production and inspepction. 13. The unconventional production technology of tools. 14. Applications of metallography in the area of tool materials.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Demonstration, Work activities (Practical training), Practice exercises, Teamwork
  • Participation in classes - 16 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 44 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of engineering technologies, material science.
Knowledge of engineering technologies, material science.
learning outcomes
Specify the tool materials used in the manufacture of tools.
Specify the tool materials used in the manufacture of tools.
Define the differences between the basic types of tool materials and their areas of use.
Define the differences between the basic types of tool materials and their areas of use.
Characterize the application areas of powder metallurgy.
Characterize the application areas of powder metallurgy.
Describe the principles of unconventional technologies that can be used in the production of tools.
Describe the principles of unconventional technologies that can be used in the production of tools.
Orientation in the field of production automation and control.
Orientation in the field of production automation and control.
Skills
To choose the appropriate type of material for a specific part of the tool.
To choose the appropriate type of material for a specific part of the tool.
To propose a technological procedure for the production of a tool using classical machining methods.
To propose a technological procedure for the production of a tool using classical machining methods.
To propose a technological procedure for tool production using foundry methods.
To propose a technological procedure for tool production using foundry methods.
To process the design of production automation and control for a specific application.
To process the design of production automation and control for a specific application.
To propose a method of inspection of the produced tool.
To propose a method of inspection of the produced tool.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Demonstration
Demonstration
Skills
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Work activities (Practical training)
Work activities (Practical training)
Teamwork
Teamwork
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of the student's performance
Oral examination
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of the student's performance
Written examination
Written examination
Oral examination
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Recommended literature
  • Bílek, O., Lukovics, I. Výrobní inženýrství a technologie. Zlín: UTB, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7454-471-2.
  • Kocman, K. Speciální technologie: obrábění. 3. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. 227 s. Učební texty vysokých škol.. Brno: CERM, 2004. ISBN 8021425628.
  • Kocman, K. Technologické procesy obrábění. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7204-722-2.
  • Rajput, R.K. A textbook of manufacturing technology: manufacturing processes: for B.E./B. Tech., A.M.I.E. - Section B, and competitive examinations. 2nd Ed.. Bengaluru: Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd, 2015. ISBN 978-81-318-0244-1.
  • Smith, G.T. Cutting tool technology: industrial handbook. London: Springer, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84800-204-3.
  • Stephenson, D., Agapiou, J.S. Metal cutting theory and practice. 3rd Ed.. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4665-8753-3.


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