The Higher Canadian Institute for Business
and Engineering Technology
Quality Assurance Unit
Course Specification
Course Name: Manufacturing Technology II
Course Code: MECH 252
I.
Basic Course Information
Major or minor element of program Manufacturing:
Department offering the course: Manufacturing
Academic level:2nd
Semester in which course is offered: Fall
Course pre-requisite(s): MECH 151
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Through:
Lecture
2.0
Tutorial*
1.0
Practical*
2.0
Total
5.0
Approval date of course specification: September 2013
II. Overall Aims of Course
Automation principles- cutting tool materials- tool and operation of machining,
drilling operation and tools, plant planning, milling tool and operations,
sharpening tools and operations, tools and work pieces fixtures, cutting time
calculation, non traditional cutting process, metal forming: mechanical
behaviour of metals- plastic deformation- temperature effect on the plastic
behavior, cold and hot work operations, sheet metal forming, forming processes,
forging types, planning, extrusion, types of drawing ( bars, wires, tubes and deep
drawing. Sheet metal working (stamping, pressing, trimming, bending and
coining). heat treatments for alloys, melting and phase change in alloys. Ferrous
alloy heat treatment. Nonferrous alloy heat treatment.
III. Program ILOs covered by course
Program Intended Learning Outcomes (By Code)
Knowledge &
Intellectual Skills
Professional Skills
Understanding
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
General
Skills
Gc
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The Higher Canadian Institute for Business
and Engineering Technology
Quality Assurance Unit
Course Specification
IV. Intended Learning Outcomes of Course (ILOs)
a. Knowledge and Understanding
On completing the course, students should be able to:
K3. Characteristics of engineering materials related to the discipline.
K8.Current engineering technologies as related to disciplines.
K13. Concepts, principles and theories relevant to Mechanical Engineering and manufacture;
b. Intellectual/Cognitive Skills
On completing the course, students should be able to:
I8. Select and appraise appropriate ICT tools to a variety of engineering problems.
I18.Select appropriate manufacturing method considering design requirements
c. Practical/Professional Skills
On completing the course, students should be able to:
P1. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, information technology, design,business
context and engineering practice integrally to solve engineering problems.
P2. Professionally merge the engineering knowledge, understanding, and feedback to improve
design, products and/or services.
P4. Practice the neatness and aesthetics in design and approach.
d. General and Transferable Skills
On completing the course, students should be able to:
Gc. Communicate effectively.
V. Course Matrix Contents
Main Topics / Chapters
1- Introduction
2- Automation principles
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cutting tool materials, tool and
operation of machining
drilling operation and tools ,
plant planning
milling tool and operations
sharpening tools and operations
tools and work pieces fixtures
cutting time calculation
non traditional cutting process
metal forming: mechanical
behaviour of metalssheet metal forming, forming
processes
forging types, planning,
extrusion, types of drawing
heat treatments for alloys,
melting and phase change in
alloys
Ferrous alloy heat treatment.
Nonferrous alloy heat treatment
Net Teaching Weeks
1
1
1
Course ILOs Covered by Topic
(By ILO Code)
K&U
I.S.
P.S.
G.S.
K3,K8
I8
P1,P2
Gc
K8,K13
I8,I18
P2,P4
Gc
Gc
K3,K8
I18
P4
1
K3,K13
I8
P2
Gc
1
1
1
1
1
1
K8,K13
K3,K8
K8
K13
K3,K13
I8,I18
I8
I8
I18
I8
P1,P2
P4
P2,P4
P2
P4
K8,K13
I18
P1,P4
Gc
Gc
Gc
Gc
Gc
Gc
1
K3,K8
I8
P2,P4
Gc
1
K8,K13
I18
P2
Gc
K3,K13
I8,I18
P4
K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2
Duration
(Weeks)
1
1
Gc
Gc
14
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VI. Course Weekly Detailed Topics / hours / ILOs
Week
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Total
Hours
Sub-Topics
Introduction
Automation principles
cutting tool materials, tool and operation of
machining
drilling operation and tools , plant planning
milling tool and operations
sharpening tools and operations
5
2
3
5
5
5
Midterm Exam
5
5
5
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
5
2
3
5
2
3
5
2
3
5
2
3
Final Exam
63
26
36
tools and work pieces fixtures
cutting time calculation
non traditional cutting process
metal forming: mechanical behaviour of
metalssheet metal forming, forming processes
forging types, planning, extrusion, types of
drawing
heat treatments for alloys, melting and phase
change in alloys , Ferrous alloy heat
treatment. Nonferrous alloy heat treatment
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Teaching/Learning
Method
Lectures & Seminars
Tutorials
Computer lab Sessions
Practical lab Work
Reading Materials
Web-site Searches
Research & Reporting
Problem Solving /
Problem-based Learning
Projects
Independent Work
Group Work
Case Studies
Presentations
Simulation Analysis
Selected
Method
Total Teaching Hours
VII. Teaching and Learning Methods
3
5
Contact Hours
Theoretical
Practical
Hours
Hours*
2
2
3
Course ILOs Covered by Method (By ILO Code)
K3,K8,K13
K3,K8,K13
Intellectual
Skills
I8,I18
I8,I18
Professional
Skills
P1,P2,P4
P1,P2,P4
General
Skills
Gc
Gc
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
Gc
√
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
Gc
√
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
Gc
√
√
K&U
Others (Specify):
3
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and Engineering Technology
Quality Assurance Unit
Course Specification
Selected
Method
VIII. Assessment Methods, Schedule and Grade Distribution
Course ILOs Covered by Method
(By ILO Code)
Assessment
Method
K&U
I.S.
P.S.
G.S.
Midterm Exam
Final Exam
Quizzes
Course Work
Report Writing
Case Study
Analysis
Oral
Presentations
Practical
Group Project
Individual
Project
Others
(Specify):
√
√
√
√
K3,K8,K13
K3,K8,K13
K3,K8,K13
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
I8,I18
I8,I18
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
P1,P2,P4
P1,P2,P4
P1,P2,P4
Gc
Gc
Gc
Gc
√
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
Gc
√
K3,K8,K13
I8,I18
P1,P2,P4
Gc
Assessment
Weight /
Percentage
20
50
5
10
5
Week
No.
7
15
10
IX. List of References
- Manufacturing Engineering and Technology, Schmid
- Textbook ISBN #: 131489658
Course notes
 Powerpoint slides
Recommended books 
Periodicals, Web sites, 
etc …
Essential Text Books
X. Facilities required for teaching and learning
Data show, computer
Course coordinator :Dr Ziad Ibrahim
Head of Department: Dr Hamdy Hussein
Date: September 2014
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