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MG213V Advanced Welding Technology, Modulus 1 6.0 credits

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Course syllabus MG213V (Spring 2012–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus MG213V (Spring 2012–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

Welding Processes, mechanization and automation

Welding Economics.

Work Environment with welding

Metrology

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course the student will have

  • deeper knowledge of structural parts and constructions
  • knowledge of fundamental physical background of welding arcs
  • knowledge of advantages and disadvantages of welding machines in different situations
  • knowledge of advantages and disadvantages of systems for flexible welding with robots
  • deeper knowledge of control and quality checks, during the welding process and after completing it
  • ability to accomplish an optimized choice of material, additive, weld parameters etc. including optimization of quality and costs ability to formulate new standards, rules an procedure specifications for welded constructions
  • ability to formulate new standards, rules and prescriptions regarding welded elements

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

MG110V Introductory Welding Technology,  general course
MG111V Introductory Welding Technology,  advanced course
MG112V Non-Destructive Testing

or corresponding

and Swedish B and English A

Literature

"Karlebo Svetshandbok (K Weman; In Swedish),

"Hälsa och säkerhet vid svetsning" (K Weman; In Swedish),

 and handouts distributed during the course.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • ÖVN1 - Exercise, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Examination, 1.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
  • LAB1 - Laboratory Work, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, 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.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Other requirements for final grade

Written examination (TEN1; 1,5 credits)
Lab work (LAB1; 3 credits)
Exercises (ÖVN1; 1,5 credits).

Examiner

Profile picture Anders Hansson

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

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

ITM/Production Engineering

Main field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Education cycle

Second cycle

Supplementary information

Only for non-KTH students. Students of a programme or exchange students at KTH should take MG2013.