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.