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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITYDepartment of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Winter 2014

MECH 421/6511 - Mechanical Shaping of Metals and Plastics

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COURSE OUTLINE

INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Mehdi Hojjatimehdi.hojjati@concordia.ca

LECTURES: Wednesday 11:45-14:30 pm - Room H-920

OFFICE HOURS: Tuesday 13:00-15:00 pm - Room EV 12-181

TEXTBOOK: Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing Materials, Processes and

Systems, Mikell P. Groover, Wiley, 5th Edition, 2013

CONTENT:

1- Introduction to Manufacturing and Mechanical Shaping (Chapter 1)

2- The Nature of Materials and Engineering Materials (Chapter 2)

3- Mechanical Properties of Materials (Chapter 3)4- Mechanical Shaping of Metals (Chapters 6,17,18,19)

Ferrous and Nonferrous Metals Fundamental of Metal Forming Bulk Deformation Processes (Rolling, Forging, Extrusion, Bar Drawing)) Sheet Metalworking (Cutting, bending, Deep Drawing)

5- Mechanical Shaping of Polymers and Plastics (Chapters 3,8,13)

Polymers

Viscoelastic behavior of Polymers Shaping Processes for Plastics (Extrusion, Molding, Thermoforming)

6- Material Removal Processes (Chapters 20,21,22,24)

Theory of Metal machining Machining Operations and Machining Tools Cutting Tool Technology Grinding and other Abrasive Processing

7- Rapid Prototyping and Additive Manufacturing (Chapter 32)

8- Powder Metallurgy (Chapter 15)

COURSE GRADING:

MECH421 MECH6511Lab %15 ---

Assignments %15 %15

Midterm Exam %25 %25Final Exam %45 %60

Please note:

Exams will be based on the textbook and all the extra materials that will be covered in the class. Assignments MUST be submitted to the instructor in the class before or on the due date.

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