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Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

Code:

LEM11105

Sigla:

IEM

Áreas Científicas
Classificação	Área Científica
OFICIAL	Industrial Organisation and Technology
OFICIAL	Applied Thermodynamics
OFICIAL	Solid Mechanics

Ocorrência: 2023/2024 - 1S

Ativa?	Yes
Unidade Responsável:	Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica
Curso/CE Responsável:

Ciclos de Estudo/Cursos

Sigla	Nº de Estudantes	Plano de Estudos	Anos Curriculares	Créditos UCN	Créditos ECTS	Horas de Contacto	Horas Totais
EM	48	Plano de Estudos	1	-	3	22,5	81

Língua de trabalho

Portuguese

Objetivos

This curricular unit (UC) is designed to:
- Make known the main skills of the mechanical engineer and his role in society;
- Identify the various functions of the Mechanical Engineer and framing with the specific characteristics.
of each branch of the course;
- Know the real working context of the mechanical engineer through seminars and / or field trips to the
industries of the region;
- Develop communication and writing skills.

Resultados de aprendizagem e competências

- Know the Department of Mechanical Engineering as to its structure, scientific activity and support to
companies and existing laboratory facilities.
- Identify the various functions of the Mechanical Engineer and framing with the specific characteristics of
the various profiles.
- Know the main professional orders and their role in society;
- Know the real context of work through seminars and / or study visits to industries / companies in the
region;
- Develop time management, teamwork, project work, and communication skills (written and oral). Writing
skills emphasize the rules of writing technical reports, bibliographic referencing and plagiarism control.

Modo de trabalho

Presencial

Programa

1. Technology Evolution: From Industrial Revolution to Current Technologies
2. Areas in Mechanical Engineering
Energy, design, production especially in the automotive and aeronautics industry.
3. Basic measuring equipment in common use in mechanical engineering
4. Assembly, disassembly, measurement and representation of simple mechanical systems
5. Elaboration of Descriptive Memories

Bibliografia Obrigatória

Vários; Bibliografia a definir em função dos temas

Métodos de ensino e atividades de aprendizagem

Activities are based on seminars and work presentations.
The seminars will aim to present the different profiles of the course.
Students must make an oral presentation of a group work with a theme associated with one of the 4 course profiles.

Tipo de avaliação

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Componentes de Avaliação

Designation	Peso (%)
Trabalho escrito	85,00
Participação presencial	15,00
Total:	100,00

Componentes de Ocupação

Designation	Tempo (Horas)
Frequência das aulas	22,50
Trabalho escrito	58,50
Total:	81,00

Obtenção de frequência

Final classification equal to or greater than 9.5 values

Fórmula de cálculo da classificação final

The final classification will have the following components:
- 20% - Mini reports from seminars with external/guest speakers
- 10% - Attendance at the 9 weeks of seminars
- 65% - Final presentation of the work
- 5% - Attendance in the 3 weeks of final presentations