ECTS - Theory of Sheet Metal Forming and Die Design

Theory of Sheet Metal Forming and Die Design (MFGE543) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Theory of Sheet Metal Forming and Die Design MFGE543 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Dr. Ömer Music
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to introduce the common sheet metal forming processes and design of their dies. Bending, stretching and drawing of simple shapes are analyzed. Limits governing each process are identified. Hydroforming is introduced.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • An ability to develop solutions for the forming of sheet parts.
  • Development of analytical approaches for basic sheet metal forming operations.
  • Understand the behavior of sheet metal under complex loading conditions.
  • Attain necessary knowledge on the design of dies for the sheet metal forming operations.
  • Learn the mechanisms of hydroforming.
Course Content Material properties, sheet deformation processes, deformation of sheet in plane stress, simplified stamping analysis, load instability and tearing, bending of sheet, simplified analysis of circular shells, cylindrical deep drawing, stretching of circular shells, combined bending and tension of sheets, hydroforming, introduction to finite element an

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Chapter 1: Material properties
2 Chapter 2: Sheet deformation processes
3 Chapter 3: Deformation of sheet in plane stress
4 Chapter 4: Simplified stamping analysis
5 Chapter 5: Load instability and tearing
6 Chapter 6: Bending of sheet
7 Chapter 7: Simplified analysis of circular shells
8 Chapter 8: Cylindrical deep drawing
9 Chapter 9: Stretching of circular shells
10 Chapter 10: Combined bending and tension of sheets
11 Chapter 11: Hydroforming
12 Chapter 12: Introduction to finite element analysis of sheet metal forming operations
13 Chapter 13: Die design methodology
14 Chapter 14: Cutting and deep drawing dies
15 Final Examination Period
16 Final Examination Period

Sources

Course Book 1. Z. Marciniak, J.L. Duncan, S. J. Hu, Mechanics of Sheet Metal Forming, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002
Other Sources 2. D. Banabic, Sheet Metal Forming Proceses, Constitutive Modelling and Numerical Simulation, Springer, 2010
3. Vukota Boljanovic, Sheet Metal Forming Processes and Die Design, Industrial Pr Inc, 2004

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 6 30
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 8 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Adequate knowledge of mathematics, physical sciences and the subjects specific to engineering disciplines; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
2 The ability to define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; the ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions in such a way as to meet the specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 The ability to select, and use modern techniques and tools needed to analyze and solve complex problems encountered in engineering practices; the ability to use information technologies effectively.
5 The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, gather data, and analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or research areas specific to engineering disciplines.
6 The ability to work efficiently in inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary teams; the ability to work individually.
7 Effective oral and written communication skills; The knowledge of, at least, one foreign language; the ability to write a report properly, understand previously written reports, prepare design and manufacturing reports, deliver influential presentations, give unequivocal instructions, and carry out the instructions properly.
8 Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and adapt and excel oneself continuously.
9 Acting in conformity with the ethical principles; professional and ethical responsibility and knowledge of the standards employed in engineering applications.
10 Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
11 Knowledge of the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety issues, and knowledge of the contemporary issues in engineering areas; awareness of the possible legal consequences of engineering practices.
12 Ability to work in the fields of both thermal and mechanical systems including the design and production steps of these systems.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application 16 2 32
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 6 96
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 6 6 36
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 179