Course: Technical Documentation I

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Course title Technical Documentation I
Course code TUVI/TP1TD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vaněk Jiří, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Zajíček Jakub, Ing.
  • Hanzlík Jan, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Matúš Erik, Ing.
Course content
1. Introduction to the course. The role and importance of technical documentation. 2. Classification of technical drawings and their relevant standards. 3. Methods of projection and visualization of basic geometric solids. 4. Orthographic views, representation of components in drawings, and simplification techniques. 5. Creation and interpretation of sections, cross-sections, and detail views. 6. Dimensioning of geometric and design features of machine components. 7. Specification of surface texture and surface finish requirements. 8. Specification of dimensional accuracy - dimensional tolerances. 9. Specification of shape and positional accuracy - geometric tolerances. 10. Representation of threads, bolted joints, riveted joints, and welded joints. 11. Standardized machine elements and joints - shafts, center holes, undercuts, splined shafts, and hubs. 12. Standardized machine elements and joints - fasteners, pins, cotters, retaining rings, keys, and keyways. 13. Standardized machine elements and joints - bearings, pulleys, gears, sprockets, and springs. 14. Technical documentation of castings, forgings, and bent components.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Exercises on PC, Individual work of students
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 15 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of algebra and geometry.
Knowledge of algebra and geometry.
learning outcomes
Is familiar with technical drawing documentation.
Is familiar with technical drawing documentation.
Knows the requirements for creating a production drawing.
Knows the requirements for creating a production drawing.
Knows the requirements for creating an assembly drawing.
Knows the requirements for creating an assembly drawing.
Is familiar with standardized semi-finished products.
Is familiar with standardized semi-finished products.
Has knowledge about material labeling.
Has knowledge about material labeling.
Skills
Reads, processes, and creates technical documentation of drawings of simple components and assembly drawings.
Reads, processes, and creates technical documentation of drawings of simple components and assembly drawings.
Applies graphic symbols defined by technical standards.
Applies graphic symbols defined by technical standards.
Applies the principles of technical standardization and normalization.
Applies the principles of technical standardization and normalization.
Follows valid standards for technical representation and dimensioning when creating drawings.
Follows valid standards for technical representation and dimensioning when creating drawings.
Defines dimensions (functional and technological) in accordance with technical standards.
Defines dimensions (functional and technological) in accordance with technical standards.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Educational trip
Educational trip
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Skills
Exercises on PC
Exercises on PC
Educational trip
Educational trip
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written examination
Written examination
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • DRASTÍK, F. Technické kreslení I.: pravidla tvorby výkresů ve strojírenství. 2. vyd. Ostrava: Montane, 2005. ISBN 80-7225-195-3.
  • GIESECKE, F.E. Technical Drawing with Engineering Graphics. 15th Ed.. San Francisco: Prentice Hall, 2016. ISBN 978-0134306414.
  • GOETSCH, D.L., RICKMAN, R.L., NOVAK, J.E. Technical Drawing and Engineering Communication. 7th Ed.. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2016. ISBN 978-1285173016.
  • Jiří Leinveber, Pavel Vávra. Strojnické tabulky. Albra, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7361.
  • Svoboda, Pavel; Brandejs Jan. Základy konstruování. Brno: CERM, 2020.


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