Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Computer Aided Modeling Cutting Tools and Fixtures (17.SMI003)

Native organizations units: Department of Production Engineering, Chair of Metrology, Quality, Equipment, Tools, and Ecological-Engineering Aspects

Type of studies	Title
Master Academic Studies	Production Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Metrology, Quality, Fixtures and Ecological-Engineering Aspects
ECTS	5

Acquisition of knowledge, competencies and academic skills in the areas of modeling cutting tools and and fixtures. Development of creative abilities and mastering specific practical skills in the domain of modeling cutting tools and and fixtures.

Ability to solve specific problems in the domain of cutting tools and fixtures modeling. Mastering the methods, procedures and processes for modeling cutting tools and fixtures using scientific methods. Development of skills and competences for selecting parameters and procedures for modeling cutting tools and fixtures. Ability to critically and self-critical thinking and approach in defining strategies for modeling cutting tools and fixtures. Ability to use information and communication technologies in the field of automated modeling of cutting tools and fixtures.

Fundamentals and importance of software support for modeling cutting tools and fixtures. Modeling of universal and dedicated cutting tools and fixtures. Databases of universal and dedicated cutting tools and fixtures. Methods and algorithms for modeling cutting tools and fixtures. Mathematical formulation and numerical simulations for modeling cutting tools and fixtures. Application of artificial intelligence in the development of systems for modeling cutting tools and fixtures. Automation of modeling of cutting tools and fixtures by usage of modern computer and software systems.

Teaching is performed with modern didactic means and methods, interactive in the form of lectures, laboratory and computer exercises. In addition to lectures and exercises, consultations are also held regularly. The lectures show the theoretical part of the material accompanied by characteristic examples for easier understanding of the subject matter. Laboratory exercises are practically applied to the acquired knowledge on the available laboratory equipment. Computer exercise is carried out using information and communication technologies with the aim of mastering the knowledge and skills of the observed area.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Hoffman, E.G.	Jig and fixture design	2004	Thomson/Delmar Learning, New York	English
Nee, A.Y.C., Tao, Z.J., Kumar, A.S.	An Advanced Treatise on Fixture Design and Planning	2004	World Scientific, New Jersey	English

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory	No	Yes	30.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	20.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Graphic paper	Yes	Yes	20.00