AER445   Advanced Materials Manufacturing: Part II   (10 credits)

Description

This unit follows on from the material covered in Advanced Materials Manufacturing - Part I. It aims to give students the tools necessary to understand advanced manufacturing and its control at the industrial scale. The unit consists of three sections: i) Industrial seminars covering a range of materials manufacturing techniques ii) Lectures on product and process quality and control, e.g. CCD, Taguchi and FMEA iii) A group project utilising commercial software to determine optimum manufacturing process routes.

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