Course: Material Handling Planning

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Course title Material Handling Planning
Course code KTO/PMM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Skybík Ladislav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Materials handling project planning (MH)- meaning, basic definition 2. Technical building documentation (MH) 3. Principles of systematic materials handling project planning 4. Operational materials handling, robots and manipulators 5. Inter operational materials handling 6. External traffic conection (territorial plan connections, connections of gas, electricity, sewerage, water, transport, EIA assessment) 7. Waste handling 8. Handling equipments for powdery materials 9. Handling equipments for powdery and compact materials 10.Handling equipments for compact materials 11.Store project planing 12.Packing 13.Labour protection, HR management 14.Economic evaluation, implementation

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Lecture
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 13 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 45 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Explain the principles of technological design of production systems and production processes
Describe the computational methods of tertiary mathematics at the Bachelor's degree program for technical fields
Describe methods of machining technology and principles of machine parts and mechanisms
Describe economic methods at Bachelor's degree level for technicians
Skills
Use knowledge from basic engineering theoretical disciplines to solve practical problems in designing manufacturing technologies
Separately gain additional expertise based on practical experience and their evaluation
Based on their knowledge, design production processes and systems
Analyze production documentation
Work with technical specifications of production and handling machines and equipment
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Explanation of methodology of material handling design, Systematic layout planing method, requirements for project documentation in economic and legal contexts
To formulate problems regarding the design of material handling in the production system
Evaluate the pros and cons of basic manipulation methods and devices
To have an overview of how to implement manipulation systems projects in the context of legal limits
Skills
Analyze production documentation
Apply their theoretical knowledge of designing manipulation systems to solve specific practical problems
Design a manipulation system project in economic and legal contexts
Dimension the basic handling equipment in the context of the technology project
Competences
N/A
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N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Skills
Practicum
Self-study of literature
Project-based instruction
Individual study
One-to-One tutorial
Discussion
Students' portfolio
Competences
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Project
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Competences
Project
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Duchek, Vladimír. Projektování manipulace s materiálem. [Plzeň] : SmartMotion, 2013. ISBN 978-80-87539-27-9.
  • Duchek, Vladimír. Projektování manipulace s materiálem.. Vydání 1. V Plzni: Západočeská univerzita, 2012.
  • Němejc, Jiří; Cibulka, Václav. Základní terminologie z oblastí manipulace s materiálem,robotika. 1. vyd. Plzeň : ZČU, 1992. ISBN 80-7082-081-0.
  • Němejc, Jiří. Projektování manipulace s materiálem. 1. vyd. Plzeň : Vys. škola strojní a elektrotechn., 1981.


Study plans that include the course
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