- Docente: Luca Tomesani
- Credits: 6
- SSD: ING-IND/16
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Luca Tomesani (Modulo 1) Alessandro Fortunato (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Mechanical Engineering (cod. 5724)
Learning outcomes
The student is informed about most important advanced manufacturing processes available for shaping materials: laser, EDM, ECM, waterjet, FSW, additive. Sheet forming processes are also described with fundamentals of formability concepts.
Course contents
Process evaluation concepts, cost structure of processes.
Blanking, piercing, fine blanking, oxygen cutting, plasma cutting, laserc cutting, waterjet cutting.
Sheet metal forming: anisotropy, bending, elastic springback, deep drawing, formability, spinning, incremental forming
Hammers and Presses: machines based on energy, stroke. Mechanical presses, screw presses, hydraulic presses.
Advanced machining: EDM, ECM, FSW, USM, LBM, EBM
Laser advanced manufacturing and Additive manufacturing processes
Readings/Bibliography
S. Kalpakjian, "Manufacturing Engineering and technology", Addison-Wesley
F. Giusti, M. Santochi, "Tecnologia Meccanica e Studi di Fabbricazione", Casa ed. Ambrosiana, Milano
J.G. Bralla, "Handbook of product design for manufacturing", McGraw-Hill
M. M. Farag, "Materials Selection for Engineering Design, Prentice Hall
J.A. Shey, "Introduction to Manufacturing Processes" McGraw-Hill
A. Fortunato, A. Ascari, “Tecnologie di Giunzione mediante saldatura”, volume 2, lavorazioni con fasci ad alta potenza, Progetto Leonardo, Bologna
Teaching methods
Oral lectures, examples, analysis of component manufacturing, process analysis, exercices
Assessment methods
script examination with practical analysis of manufacturing sequences.
Teaching tools
Handouts by the teacher
Office hours
See the website of Luca Tomesani
See the website of Alessandro Fortunato