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Manufacturing Processes

Code 16441
Year 1
Semester S2
ECTS Credits 4
Workload TP(45H)
Scientific area Science and Technology
Entry requirements N.A.
Learning outcomes - The present unit intends to promote capabilities of research, design and development concerning to the manufacturing process and joining techniques.
- Students should recognize different manufacturing processes and joining techniques, their mechanisms, potential and limitations for the different type of materials.
- Propose a particular manufacturing/joining process.
Syllabus 1 – Introduction
2 - Manufacturing processes of Metals
3 - Manufacturing processes of Polymers
4 - Manufacturing processes of Composites
5 - Manufacturing processes of Ceramics
6 – Classification of Forming, Joining, and Finishing Processes
7 - Strategies/application of methodologies for selection of manufacturing processes
Main Bibliography [1] Design Industrial - Materiais e Processos de Fabricação; Jim Lesko; 2004; EDGARD BLUCHER

[2] Tecnologia Mecânica, Vol. II; Vicente Chiaverin; 1986; Makron Books

[3] Making It: Manufacturing Techniques for Product Design; Chris Lefteri; 2007; Laurence King Publishing

[4] Tecnologia Mecânica - Tecnologia da Deformação Plástica (Vol. l e Vol.II); Jorge Rodrigues, Paulo Martins; 2005; Escolar Editora.
Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria This course is taught through theoretical lectures and practical classes. The content is delivered orally with the support of multimedia slides and additional information written on the board. There is attendance control during evaluation moments.

Evaluation method:
- Two individual written assessment tests (50%);
- One practical group work, divided into 8 modules (50%).
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2025-03-17

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