WELDENG 5027
Transcript Abbreviation:
Intro Additv Manuf
Course Description:
This course provides an introduction to modern additive manufacturing processes of various materials with an emphasis on use of metals. Explores current applications, limitations, and future uses of AM.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
(N/A)
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Distance Learning (100% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: MatScEn 3141, or Grad standing in Engineering, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
(N/A)
Course Goals / Objectives:
Introduction to the fundamental concepts of additive manufacturing (AM), including steps and design for AM.
Critically evaluate the applications of AM, describing advantages and disadvantages.
Application of advanced Welding Engineering principles in Additive Manufacture
Describe the most common AM processes for polymers, ceramics, and metals.
Describe process parameter/microstructure/property relationships in common AM processes for metals.
Gain understanding into defect formation, modeling and microstructure evolution, and microstructure engineering associated to metal AM.
Present and discuss recent advances on metal additive manufacturing and the future of the technology.
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Additive Manufacturing (AM) | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Design for AM | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| AM Process Steps | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Additive manufacturing processes, covering polymers, ceramics, metals and hybrid materials. | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Additive Manufacturing of Metals: Process Parameters, Feedstock, Defects, Modeling, Microstructure control/engineering | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Applications and limitations of AM | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Recent developments and future of AM | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 25% |
| Midterm 2 | 25% |
| Seminar | 25% |
| Final Exam | 25% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| No Textbooks and Other Course Materials Entered. | ||
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
| Substantial contribution (3-6 hours) | 1 | an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics |
| Some contribution (1-2 hours) | 2 | an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors |
| Substantial contribution (3-6 hours) | 4 | an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts |
| Some contribution (1-2 hours) | 7 | an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies |
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