Course: Technical Documentation and CAD Systems

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Course title Technical Documentation and CAD Systems
Course code KEV/TDO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Paveza Tomáš, Ing.
  • Frank Zdeněk, Ing.
  • Čejka Bohumil, Ing.
  • Votápek Petr, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Sobotka Lukáš, Ing.
  • Šobra Jan, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Laksar Jan, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Rozhon Ondřej, Ing.
Course content
1) Course introduction, basics of the technical drawing. 2) Technical drawing - continuation. 3) Dimensions, dimension positioning, dimension sets. 4) Introduction into wiring and circuit diagrams, electrical and electronic symbols. 5) Rules of wiring and circuit diagram drawing. 6) Forms of technical documentation, rules of technical documentation writing, technical report. 7) Technical standardization, preferred numbers and series, standard for bibliographic references and citations. 8) CAD systems - general overview. 9) CAD systems - software. 10) CAD systems - hardware, peripherals. 11) Rapid prototyping. 12) CAM and GIS systems. 13) PDM and PLM systems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 65 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 40 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 45 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 20 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to explain the rules of creating a different forms of technical documentation and the basics of technical standardization
to describe basic attributes of CAD/CAM and PDM/PLM systems
to desribe the essence of rapid prototyping methods and to assess their utilization for the specific product design
Skills
to model a simple parts and assemblies in selected 3D CAD software
to draw a technical drawing of the simple structural part
to draw a wiring or circuit diagram
to write and read different forms of technical documentation
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Practicum
Skills
Practicum
Individual study
Skills demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Project
Recommended literature
  • Giesecke, Frederick E.; Lockhart, Shawna; Goodman, Marla; Johnson, Cindy M. Technical Drawing with Engineering Graphics, 15th Edition. Peachpit Press, 2017. ISBN 9780134306414.
  • Murali, Vela; Parthasarathy, N. S. Engineering Drawing. Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 9780199455393.
  • Pagáč, Marek. Učebnice SolidWorks. 1. vydání. 2017. ISBN 978-80-270-0918-3.
  • Pospíchal, Jaroslav. Technické kreslení. Vyd. 3., přeprac. Praha : Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2005. ISBN 80-01-03214-0.
  • Svoboda, Pavel; Brandejs, Jan,; Dvořáček, Jiří. Základy konstruování. Vydání šesté. 2015. ISBN 978-80-7204-921-9.
  • Šťastný, Jiří; Třeštík, Boleslav. Manuál technické dokumentace. 6., přeprac. vyd. České Budějovice : Česká matice technická v nakl. Kopp, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7232-352-4.


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