Programme Outlines and Overviews

Digitalization and Automation in Engineering Processes 7.5 credits

Course content

This course provides knowledge on how to facilitate and improve the quality of design and engineering work using computer support, PLM and PDM tools. The students will learn how to understand different types of design and engineering processes. The course includes the following elements: - Classification of design tasks and design knowledge - Mapping of design processes and design knowledge - Representation of knowledge and reasoning such as Dependency Structure Matrix, Constraint-programming, Knowledge based engineering, Case Based Reasoning, Configuration and Parametric design - PLM and PDM - Design Automation - Actual industrial cases in design automation

Entry requirements

The applicant must hold the minimum of a bachelor’s degree (i.e the equivalent of 180 ECTS credits at an accredited university) with at least 90 credits in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering (with relevant courses in construction), or equivalent. The bachelor’s degree should comprise a minimum of 15 credits in mathematics and 7.5 credits in CAD, or equivalent. Proof of English proficiency is required.

Level: Second cycle

Course/Ladok-code: TDAR22

School: School of Engineering