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ME475 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING : MICROMANUFACTURING

Course Code: 5690475
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. MEHMET ALÝ SAHÝR ARIKAN
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5690202 , 5690303
The course set above should be completed before taking ME475 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING : MICROMANUFACTURING .

Course Content

Overview of Micromanufacturing. Micro-machining by Mechanical Cutting (Micro-milling. Micro-turning. etc.). Micro-/Nano-machining by Focused Ion Beam. Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining. Micro-Electrochemical Machining. Hot Embossing. Micro-Injection Molding. Micro-Bulk Forming. Forming of Micro-sheet Metal Components. Laser-assisted Micro-forming. Laser Beam Micro-joining. Laser Micro-structuring. Micro-mechanical Assembly. Micro-factories. Robotics in Micro-manufacturing and Micro-robotics.