- Docente: Alessandro Ascari
- Credits: 5
- SSD: ING-IND/16
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Alessandro Ascari (Modulo 1) Alessandro Ascari (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Advanced Design (cod. 6685)
Learning outcomes
The student will get in touch with the main manufacturing processes related to the fabrication of components. In particular, the following processes are investigated:
- Plastic deformation
- Machining
- Welding
- 3D printing
- Casting
Course contents
Plastic deformation processes:
- RollingMolding
- ExtrusionWire drawing
- Sheet metal forming
Casting processes:
- Sand casting
- Die casting
- Investment casting
Welding processes:
- MIG/MAG welding
- TIG welding
- Spot welding
Machining processes
- Turning
- Milling
- Drilling
LASER processes:
- Cutting
- Welding
- Surface modification (hardening, texturing, marking)
3D printing processes:
- Powder bed processes for polymers and metals
- Fluid bed processes for polymers
- Direct deposition processes for polymers and metals
Readings/Bibliography
Slides and lecture notes given by the teacher
Teaching methods
Face-to-face lessons
Assessment methods
The final exam consists of a written test consisting of multiple-choice and open-ended questions covering all course topics. The open-ended questions may also include simple numerical exercises requiring the application of the formulas studied.
Teaching tools
During the course the teacher will exploit slides and lecture notes distributed by means of the Virtuale platform.
Office hours
See the website of Alessandro Ascari