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 Graduate Studies Calendar 2023-2024 Courses of Instruction Course Descriptions M Manufacturing Engineering ENMF
Manufacturing Engineering ENMF
ENMF 605 607 609 618 619 623 698
 

For more information about these courses, see the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering: schulich.ucalgary.ca/mechanical-manufacturing.
 
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Manufacturing Engineering 605       Planning and Control of Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Advanced techniques for the design, planning, and control of integrated manufacturing systems. Course elements include: a framework for manufacturing planning and control; data flow and structured modelling methodologies; hierarchical models of manufacturing; cellular manufacturing organization; databases and communications; forecasting, demand management, capacity planning and master production scheduling; materials requirements planning, manufacturing resource planning, Just-in-Time manufacture, and Optimized Production Technology; control of independent demand inventory items; production activity control, shop floor control, scheduling, order release and dispatching; simulation in planning and control.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3-0)
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Manufacturing Engineering 607       Total Quality Management
Statistical Process Control (SPC) for discrete and continuous manufacturing processes. Acceptance Sampling. Process capability analysis. Introduction to design of experiments (DOE). Overview of quality economics, quality standards and management philosophy.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3-0)
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Manufacturing Engineering 609       Experimental Design and Analysis
Introduction to statistical Design of Experiments (DOE) techniques for efficient data collection, analysis and interpretation. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), including blocking and nesting, in full and fractional factorial designs to understand sources of variation in performance. Robust design, including classical response surface and Taguchi techniques to minimize effects of environmental factors on performance variability. Applications to product and process improvement.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3-0)
Antirequisite(s): Credit for Manufacturing Engineering 609 and 517 will not be allowed.
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Manufacturing Engineering 613       Research Seminar I
Reports on studies of the literature or of current research. This course is compulsory for all MSc and thesis-route MEng students and must be completed before the thesis defence.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3S-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Manufacturing Engineering 618       Manufacturing Optimization
Application of operations research techniques in manufacturing engineering: linear manufacturing optimization problems; transportation, assignment and transshipment problems; dynamic manufacturing programming problems; network problems; manufacturing decision problems.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3-0)
Antirequisite(s): Credit for Manufacturing Engineering 618 and 619.18 will not be allowed.
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Manufacturing Engineering 619       Special Problems in Manufacturing Engineering
Designed to provide graduate students, especially at the PhD level, with the opportunity of pursuing advanced studies in particular areas under the direction of a faculty member. Students would be required to consider problems of an advanced nature.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3-0)
Antirequisite(s): Credit for Manufacturing Engineering 619.01 and either Mechanical Engineering 519.16 or Manufacturing Engineering 529 will not be allowed.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Manufacturing Engineering 623       CAD/CAM/CAE
Components of CAD/CAM/CAE systems. Geometric modelling. Development of customized CAD systems. Complex shape modelling. Computer-aided process planning. CNC machining. Rapid prototyping. Finite element analysis and motion analysis. Engineering optimization. Virtual design and manufacturing.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3-0)
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Manufacturing Engineering 698       Graduate Project
Individual project in the student's area of specialization under the guidance of the student's supervisor. A written proposal, one or more written progress reports, and a final written report are required. An oral presentation is required upon completion of the course. Open only to students in the MEng (courses only) program.
Course Hours: 6 units; (0-4)
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Manufacturing Engineering 713       Research Seminar II
Reports on studies of the literature or of current research. This course is compulsory for all PhD students and must be completed before the candidacy examination.
Course Hours: 3 units; (3S-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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