Academic Catalog

MECH303 MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING

Course Code: 3650303
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ORHAN YILDIRIM
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 3650202 , 3650206
Set 2: 3650202 , 3840264
One of the sets above should be completed before taking MECH303 MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING .

Course Content

Introduction. Strain hardening properties of metals. Theory of metal forming; formability. bulk deformation processes. sheet metal forming processes. Theory of metal cutting; cutting forces and energy requirement. tool life. machinability. tool materials. cutting fluids. surface quality. machining economics. Metrology and quality assurance. Some laboratory experiments will be carried out.