Exercises and laborations are performed by groups of 2 - 3 students.The project assignment is performed by a group of 2 - 3 students. Literature survey. Written thesis with an oral presentation. Written and oral opposition.
MF101X Degree Project in Mechanical Engineering, First Cycle 15.0 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Autumn 2021
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Course syllabus MF101X (Spring 2009–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After finished thesis work the student shall be able to:
- identify and formulate engineering design problems and search for solutions with the aid from model-based methods and modern computer tools;
- reflect on which models that are most suitable to use in different phases of an industrial project;
- shape and dimension a system component and then verify the properties of the system;
- apply, value and integrate obtained knowledge and abilities on problems in the chosen domain of specialization;
- independently deepen the personal engineering knowledge in the subject area;
- present the work in a written thesis and as an oral presentation.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Qualified for studies in grade 3, 5B1132/SF1224 ,5B1133/SF1626 , 4C1010/SE1010 , MG1003/4G1162
Recommended prerequisites
Mathematics, Mechanics, Matlab, SolidEdge, Design and Product Realization 1 for M (MG1003)
Equipment
Literature
Journal Papers and Reports, Handbooks, Manuals.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- PRO1 - Project, 15.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Passed course (PRO1;15hp).
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
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Main field of study
Education cycle
Add-on studies
Systems Engineering (MF2011), Machine Design, advance course (MF2004)
Contact
Supplementary information
Replaces 4F1824