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COURSE PRO FORMA

IMPORTANT:
Contents of this Pro Forma shall not be changed without the Senate’s approval for items indicated with *. Changes
to the other items can be approved at the Academy/Faculty/Institution/Centre level.

Academy/Faculty/Institute/Centre Engineering

Department Mechanical Engineering
Programme Bachelor of Engineering (Manufacturing)

Course Code* KCEP 3XXX
Course Title* Machine Tool Engineering

Course Pre-requisite(s)/ Minimum Require- None
ment(s)

Student Learning Time (SLT)* 120

Credit* 3

Course Learning Outcomes* At the end of the course, students are able to:

1) Explain machine tools classification, generation motions of machine
tools, requirements of machine tools, fundamental of machine tool
design.
2) Explain chip formation mechanism, power calculation for different ma
chining processes, static and dynamic loads on machine tool and heat
sources in machine tools.
4) Design of machine tool structure (such as bed, column, cross beam),
drives and mechanisms including gearbox.
5) Select standard elements for a machine tool such as ball-screws and
guide-ways using manufacturer guidebook.

Transferable Skills None
Synopsis of Course Contents Elements of Conventional Machine Tools, Machine Tool Drives, Speed and
Feed regulation, Design of Machine Tool Structures, Dynamic of Machine
Tools, Accuracy in Machine Tools, Automation in Machine Tools, NC and
CNC Machine Tools
Learning Strategies (lecture, tutorial, work- Lecture / Tutorial / Workshop / PBL
shop, discussion, etc)

Assessment Weightage* Continuous Assessment: 40%
Final Examination: 60%

Methodologies for Feedback on Perfor- 1) Announcement of marks for assignments and continuous assessment
mance before the final examination.
2) Grades for final exam will be given.

Criteria in Summative Assessment Refer to the University of Malaya (First Degree) Rules 2013 and the Uni-
versity of Malaya (First Degree) Regulations 2013.

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