Mechanical Technology

Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain

Dates: mid Jan 2026 - early Jun 2026

Engineering & Social Sciences

Mechanical Technology

Mechanical Technology Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Mechanical Engineering
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 14067
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Production and Manufacturing Systems

DESCRIPTION

Chapter 1.Introduction of Mechanic Technology.
Lesson 1. Manufacture systems and processes. Manufacture costs.
Lesson 2. Products¿ design and manufacture. Definition of manufacturing processes.

Chapter 2. Metrology and quality control.
Lesson 3. General concepts of Metrology. Dimensional Metrology.
Lesson 4. Quality control in manufacturing activities.

Chapter 3. Molding manufacturing
Lesson 5. Molding manufacturing systems and processes: molds.

Chapter 4: Plastic products manufacturing
Lesson 6. Plastic products manufacturing systems and processes.

Chapter 5. Plastic deformation manufacturing
Lesson 7. Introduction of plastic deformation. Hardening by deformation.
Lesson 8. Lamination.
Lesson 9. Presses.
Lesson 10. Punching and shearing. Other cutting processes.
Lesson 11. Bending
Lesson 12. Drowning.
Lesson 13. Profiling.
Lesson 14. Extrusion, forging and stamping.

Chapter 6. Manufacture by chip removal.
Lesson 15. Machining processes classification. Cutting parameters.
Lesson 16. Cutting tools. Wear. Taylor.
Lesson 17. Machining times and costs.
Lesson 18. Turning processes: machines, tools and operations.
Lesson 19. Mill processes: machines, tools and operations.
Lesson 20. Drill processes: complementary operations.
Lesson 21. Rectify and other finish processes.

Chapter 7. Automated manufacturing
Lesson 22. Flexibles and rigids manufacturing systems automatization.
Lesson 23. CNC machines. Control systems. Axis and reference systems.
Lesson 24. ISO programmation: Functions.
Lesson 25. ISO programmation: fixed cycles, tools tables.
Lesson 26. CAD/CAM/CAE systems.

Chapter 8. Welding


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