Syllabus (Courses and Professors)
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES MODULE
662201 – Electrical Technology5
Course description:
1.- Electric systems. Introduction
2.- Calculation of pu systems.
3.- Admittance matrix
4.- Charge flow. Symmetrical failures
5.- HV and LV electrical networks.
6.- National Electric System. Electric market.
7.- Circuit operating apparatus
8.- Low voltage distribution systems.
9.- Earthing systems (LV and TS)
10.- Low voltage general distribution systems.
11.- Protection against overvoltage.
12.- Protection against electrical shocks.
Course description:
1.- Electric systems. Introduction |
662002 – Integrated Manufacturing Systems5
Course description:
1. Introduction. Manufacturing systems and processes
2. Manufacturing processes technologies. Integration of technologies.
3. Integration of manufacturing systems. Advanced manufacturing.
4. Advanced manufacturing systems.
5. Integrated quality, security, environmental and R&D&i systems.
6. Practical exercises: Practice 1: Technologies of manufacturing processes: material removing Practice 2: Technologies of manufacturing processes: fixing technologies. Practice 3: CAD/CAM/CAE systems.
Course description: 1. Introduction. Manufacturing systems and processes 2. Manufacturing processes technologies. Integration of technologies. 3. Integration of manufacturing systems. Advanced manufacturing. 4. Advanced manufacturing systems. 5. Integrated quality, security, environmental and R&D&i systems. 6. Practical exercises: Practice 1: Technologies of manufacturing processes: material removing Practice 2: Technologies of manufacturing processes: fixing technologies. Practice 3: CAD/CAM/CAE systems. |
662003 – Machine technology5
Course description:
Brief description of content:
Calculation, design, test of machines and machine elements.
This includes, in addition to elementary components:
– Drives.
– Reliability and prevention of mechanic failures. Reliability in machines.
– Mechanical vibrations. Fixing and founding of machines.
Learning outcomes:
– To know and design mechanical elements integrating machines.
– To plan and calculate drives.
– To know and prevent the main causes of failures in machines and its parts.
Specific goal of the course:
B03 Abilities for machines calculation and testing.
Mechanical design requires to integrate and apply a great number of sciences and techniques. In addition to the courses stated in “Recommendations” and those considered fundamental (Physics, Mathematics, Drawing, Computer Science…), students will have the chance to implement their knowledge on “Sciences of Materials” and “Mechanical Technology”, and others.
Our technical goal is to prepare the student as an engineer for him/her to perform activities on analysis, design and test of machines.
Course description: Brief description of content: Calculation, design, test of machines and machine elements. This includes, in addition to elementary components: – Drives. – Reliability and prevention of mechanic failures. Reliability in machines. – Mechanical vibrations. Fixing and founding of machines. Learning outcomes: – To know and design mechanical elements integrating machines. – To plan and calculate drives. – To know and prevent the main causes of failures in machines and its parts. Specific goal of the course: B03 Abilities for machines calculation and testing. Mechanical design requires to integrate and apply a great number of sciences and techniques. In addition to the courses stated in “Recommendations” and those considered fundamental (Physics, Mathematics, Drawing, Computer Science…), students will have the chance to implement their knowledge on “Sciences of Materials” and “Mechanical Technology”, and others. Our technical goal is to prepare the student as an engineer for him/her to perform activities on analysis, design and test of machines. |
662004 – Chemical Technology5
Course description:
To make contents more suitable to the actual profession in Processes Engineering and the making of Basic Engineering Projects, a great part of the time will be consecrated to analysing and solving problems by using process simulators. The language they use is English, the language in which most references associated to processes simulation are written. Therefore, students will have to be familiar with technical terms related to this subject.
Set 1. Introduction
-Unit 1: Nature and function of the design of chemical processes
Set 2. Flow Charts
-Unit 2. Process Flow Charts
-Unit 3. Structure of Chemical Process Flow Charts
-Unit 4. Analysis and synthesis of a chemical process, its equipment and main variables
Set 3. Characterisation of hydrocarbon and petroleum separation
-Unit 5. Composition of crude oils and oil products
-Unit 6. Fractionation of crude oils and petroleum separation
-Unit 7. Characterisation of crude oils and their products
-Unit 8. Calculation methods of physical properties of hydrocarbon
Set 4. Introduction to process simulation
-Unit 9. Introduction. Stationary simulation. Characterisation of crude oils and their products. Determination of properties. Unit operations
-Unit 10. Analysis and synthesis of processes through simulation
Set 5. Introduction to chemical processes control
-Unit 11. Introduction to process control systems
-Unit 12. Processes development and their simulation
-Unit 13. Control loop components
-Unit 14. Control strategies
-Unit 15. Applications of dynamic control and simulation.
Course description: To make contents more suitable to the actual profession in Processes Engineering and the making of Basic Engineering Projects, a great part of the time will be consecrated to analysing and solving problems by using process simulators. The language they use is English, the language in which most references associated to processes simulation are written. Therefore, students will have to be familiar with technical terms related to this subject. Set 1. Introduction -Unit 1: Nature and function of the design of chemical processes Set 2. Flow Charts -Unit 2. Process Flow Charts -Unit 3. Structure of Chemical Process Flow Charts -Unit 4. Analysis and synthesis of a chemical process, its equipment and main variables Set 3. Characterisation of hydrocarbon and petroleum separation -Unit 5. Composition of crude oils and oil products -Unit 6. Fractionation of crude oils and petroleum separation -Unit 7. Characterisation of crude oils and their products -Unit 8. Calculation methods of physical properties of hydrocarbon Set 4. Introduction to process simulation -Unit 9. Introduction. Stationary simulation. Characterisation of crude oils and their products. Determination of properties. Unit operations -Unit 10. Analysis and synthesis of processes through simulation Set 5. Introduction to chemical processes control -Unit 11. Introduction to process control systems -Unit 12. Processes development and their simulation -Unit 13. Control loop components -Unit 14. Control strategies -Unit 15. Applications of dynamic control and simulation. |
662005 – Hydraulic and Thermal Installations and Machines5
Course description:
1: Optimisation of power cycles
2: Co-generation, trigeneration
3: Compressible flow
4: Design of turbomachinery
Course description: 1: Optimisation of power cycles 2: Co-generation, trigeneration 3: Compressible flow 4: Design of turbomachinery |
662006 – Energy Technology5
Course description:
1. Thermal Generation Technology. Types of furnaces and boilers. Mass and energy balance. Modelling.
2. Technology of heat exchangers. Fundamentals. Typologies. Design methods. Energy simulation.
3. Fridge technology. Coolers. Fridge cycles. Compressors. Valves. Capacitors. Evaporators. Energy efficiency. Selection. Regulations.
4. Energy saving and efficiency. Energy saving and efficiency in Buildings. Energy saving and efficiency in organisations (ISO 50011).
Course description: 1. Thermal Generation Technology. Types of furnaces and boilers. Mass and energy balance. Modelling. 2. Technology of heat exchangers. Fundamentals. Typologies. Design methods. Energy simulation. 3. Fridge technology. Coolers. Fridge cycles. Compressors. Valves. Capacitors. Evaporators. Energy efficiency. Selection. Regulations. 4. Energy saving and efficiency. Energy saving and efficiency in Buildings. Energy saving and efficiency in organisations (ISO 50011). |
662007 – Electronic Desing5
Course description:
1. Stages in design: Structural design (functional blocks) – Electric/logic design – Physical design – CAD Tools – Design verification.
2. Feedback: features and forms in electronic design.
3. Response in frequency and stability in backfed electronic circuits.
4. Operational amplifier and linear integrated circuits: Industrial applications.
5. Active filters: General settings and synthesis.
6. Signal generators and other non-linear circuits based on the operational amplifier and specific integrated circuits.
7. Sinusoidal oscillators.
8. Characteristics of the electronic measurement devices.
9. Signal acquisition.
Course description: 1. Stages in design: Structural design (functional blocks) – Electric/logic design – Physical design – CAD Tools – Design verification. 2. Feedback: features and forms in electronic design. 3. Response in frequency and stability in backfed electronic circuits. 4. Operational amplifier and linear integrated circuits: Industrial applications. 5. Active filters: General settings and synthesis. 6. Signal generators and other non-linear circuits based on the operational amplifier and specific integrated circuits. 7. Sinusoidal oscillators. 8. Characteristics of the electronic measurement devices. 9. Signal acquisition. |
662008 – Automation and Control5
Course description:
1. Design and tuning of control systems for industrial processes. Control modes.
2. Control of systems by PID controllers.
3. Commercial digital controllers.
4. Design of systems for state-space representation. Multivariable systems.
5. Components of an industrial control system.
6. Monitoring and supervising systems.
7. Computer control.
8. Systems of data acquisition and signal conditioning. Industrial sensors and actuators.
9. Programmable automates and industrial communications.
Course description: 1. Design and tuning of control systems for industrial processes. Control modes. 2. Control of systems by PID controllers. 3. Commercial digital controllers. 4. Design of systems for state-space representation. Multivariable systems. 5. Components of an industrial control system. 6. Monitoring and supervising systems. 7. Computer control. 8. Systems of data acquisition and signal conditioning. Industrial sensors and actuators. 9. Programmable automates and industrial communications. |
ADDITIONAL INSTALLATIONS, SITES AND CONSTRUCTIONS MODULE
662101 – Industrial Constructions5
Course description:
Metallic Structures
1. Actions when building
2 Structural steel.
3 Fixing measures
4 Structural analysis
5 Bended and compressed parts
6 Calculation methods of compressed parts
7 Elements subject to bending.
8 Founding
Electricity
1. LV Electrical Installations.
2. Introduction to electrical installations: Concept, regulations and symbols.
3. Electrical networks.
4. Forecast of loads.
5. Electrical lines
6. Switchgear and protection.
7. Linking and inner installations.
8. Grounding of low voltage masses.
9. Compensation of reactive energy.
Industrial Electrical Installations.
10. Installations in singular buildings
11. Industrial installations
Installation of receivers. General instructions (ITC-BT43)
-Installations with heating devices (ITC-BT-45)
-Installations with lifting and transport machines (ITC-BT-32)
-Installations with engines (ITC-BT-47)
-Control Centre of engines.
12. Lighting.
-Fundamentals of lighting.
-Lamps and lights.
-Installations of indoor lighting: Industrial lighting
-Installations of outdoor lighting.
Air conditioning.
1. Psychrometry.
2. Calculation of loads.
3. Air basic cycle.
4. Calculation of pipelines.
Course description: Metallic Structures 1. Actions when building 2 Structural steel. 3 Fixing measures 4 Structural analysis 5 Bended and compressed parts 6 Calculation methods of compressed parts 7 Elements subject to bending. 8 Founding Electricity 1. LV Electrical Installations. 2. Introduction to electrical installations: Concept, regulations and symbols. 3. Electrical networks. 4. Forecast of loads. 5. Electrical lines 6. Switchgear and protection. 7. Linking and inner installations. 8. Grounding of low voltage masses. 9. Compensation of reactive energy. Industrial Electrical Installations. 10. Installations in singular buildings 11. Industrial installations Installation of receivers. General instructions (ITC-BT43) -Installations with heating devices (ITC-BT-45) -Installations with lifting and transport machines (ITC-BT-32) -Installations with engines (ITC-BT-47) -Control Centre of engines. 12. Lighting. -Fundamentals of lighting. -Lamps and lights. -Installations of indoor lighting: Industrial lighting -Installations of outdoor lighting. Air conditioning. 1. Psychrometry. 2. Calculation of loads. 3. Air basic cycle. 4. Calculation of pipelines. |
662102 – Theory of Structures5
Course description:
– Structural design and analysis. General: Introduction to calculation principle. Basic hypothesis. Type of structures
– Materials. Boundary conditions: supports and links. Concept of load in structures. Types of loads. Fundamental relationships. Regulations.
– Matrix structural analysis: Matrices methods. Concept of element. Discretization of a structure, nodal, elementary and global coordinates system, compatibility and equilibrium methods. Rigidity and flexibility matrix. Assembly of the rigidity matrix of the structure. Boundary conditions. Nodal calculations. Determination of stresses on elements. Loads on bars. Settlement on supports. Temperature variations. Non-concordant supports. Elastic supports
– Structures dynamics: Fundamentals Systems with degrees of freedom
– Plastic calculation. Introduction. Basic hypothesis. Elastic-plastic diagram. Elastic-plastic pure bending. Moment-curvature relationship. Collapse of structures. Discrete methods: Basic theorems. Determination of equilibrium equations.
– Concrete structures. Durability. Limit states by standard stresses. General studies on breaking methods. Sizing-up and checking sections. Instability. Depletion by shear stresses. In-service limit states: fissuration and deformation.
Course description: – Structural design and analysis. General: Introduction to calculation principle. Basic hypothesis. Type of structures – Materials. Boundary conditions: supports and links. Concept of load in structures. Types of loads. Fundamental relationships. Regulations. – Matrix structural analysis: Matrices methods. Concept of element. Discretization of a structure, nodal, elementary and global coordinates system, compatibility and equilibrium methods. Rigidity and flexibility matrix. Assembly of the rigidity matrix of the structure. Boundary conditions. Nodal calculations. Determination of stresses on elements. Loads on bars. Settlement on supports. Temperature variations. Non-concordant supports. Elastic supports – Structures dynamics: Fundamentals Systems with degrees of freedom – Plastic calculation. Introduction. Basic hypothesis. Elastic-plastic diagram. Elastic-plastic pure bending. Moment-curvature relationship. Collapse of structures. Discrete methods: Basic theorems. Determination of equilibrium equations. – Concrete structures. Durability. Limit states by standard stresses. General studies on breaking methods. Sizing-up and checking sections. Instability. Depletion by shear stresses. In-service limit states: fissuration and deformation. |
662103 – Transport Engineering5
Course description:
Brief description of content:
Characterisation of transport systems in the industry.
Systems of industrial maintenance.
Methods and techniques in transport.
Lifting, transport and maintenance devices.
Transport logistics and organisation.
General objectives:
To know transport and maintenance methods applied into industry. To be able to select the optimal method in a specific application and provide students with the basic ability to design and calculate the most significant industrial, maintenance transport and vertical transport systems.
Course description: Brief description of content: Characterisation of transport systems in the industry. Systems of industrial maintenance. Methods and techniques in transport. Lifting, transport and maintenance devices. Transport logistics and organisation. General objectives: To know transport and maintenance methods applied into industry. To be able to select the optimal method in a specific application and provide students with the basic ability to design and calculate the most significant industrial, maintenance transport and vertical transport systems. |
662104 – Quality Management5
Course description:
1. Introduction to quality.
2. Basic techniques for quality management, analysis and improvement.
3. ISO 9000 family.
4. Study cases. Production systems.
5. Statistical management of quality.
Course description: 1. Introduction to quality. 2. Basic techniques for quality management, analysis and improvement. 3. ISO 9000 family. 4. Study cases. Production systems. 5. Statistical management of quality. |
MANAGEMENT MODULE
662201 – Business Management and Administration5
Course description:
1. The concept of strategy.
2. Mission, values, objectives.
3. Analysis of the environment.
4. Internal analysis.
5. Origin and sources of competitive advantage.
6. Cost-related competitive advantage.
7. Differentiation-related competitive advantage.
8. The influence of context.
Course description: 1. The concept of strategy. 2. Mission, values, objectives. 3. Analysis of the environment. 4. Internal analysis. 5. Origin and sources of competitive advantage. 6. Cost-related competitive advantage. 7. Differentiation-related competitive advantage. 8. The influence of context. |
662202 – Integrated Production Systems5
Course description:
1. The operation system
2. The product
3. Processes and technology
4. The production capacity
5. Location of premises
6. Horizontal distribution
7. Planning of operations in the short and mid-terms
8. Just-in-Time system
9. Supply Chain Management
Course description: 1. The operation system 2. The product 3. Processes and technology 4. The production capacity 5. Location of premises 6. Horizontal distribution 7. Planning of operations in the short and mid-terms 8. Just-in-Time system 9. Supply Chain Management |
662203 – Human Resources and Prevention5
Course description:
1. EVOLUTION IN THE CONCEPTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES (1)
2. BASIC PROCESSES: PLANNING, ALLOCATION, DEVELOPMENT, COMPENSATION AND WITHDRAWAL (PART I): Analysis of job positions, planning and allocation.
3. BASIC PROCESSES: PLANNING, ALLOCATION, DEVELOPMENT, COMPENSATION AND WITHDRAWAL (PART II): Development, compensation and withdrawal.
4. CURRENT TRENDS IN HUMAN RESOURCES: GLOBALISATION
5. HISTORIC BACKGROUND OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS PREVENTION. INTRODUCTION TO LEGISLATION
6. OCCUPATIONAL RISK PREVENTION TECHNIQUES FUNDAMENTALS
7. OCCUPATIONAL RISKS ASSESSMENT. WORK AND HEALTH
8. PREVENTIVE MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING
9. BASIC CONCEPTS ON ERGONOMY AND PSYCHO-SOCIOLOGY
10. SECURITY WITH MACHINES
11. CONSTRUCTION-RELATED RISKS. SAFETY AND HEALTH STUDY.
12. PRESENTATION AND DEBATE OF DRAFTED WORKS
Course description: 1. EVOLUTION IN THE CONCEPTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES (1) 2. BASIC PROCESSES: PLANNING, ALLOCATION, DEVELOPMENT, COMPENSATION AND WITHDRAWAL (PART I): Analysis of job positions, planning and allocation. 3. BASIC PROCESSES: PLANNING, ALLOCATION, DEVELOPMENT, COMPENSATION AND WITHDRAWAL (PART II): Development, compensation and withdrawal. 4. CURRENT TRENDS IN HUMAN RESOURCES: GLOBALISATION 5. HISTORIC BACKGROUND OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS PREVENTION. INTRODUCTION TO LEGISLATION 6. OCCUPATIONAL RISK PREVENTION TECHNIQUES FUNDAMENTALS 7. OCCUPATIONAL RISKS ASSESSMENT. WORK AND HEALTH 8. PREVENTIVE MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING 9. BASIC CONCEPTS ON ERGONOMY AND PSYCHO-SOCIOLOGY 10. SECURITY WITH MACHINES 11. CONSTRUCTION-RELATED RISKS. SAFETY AND HEALTH STUDY. 12. PRESENTATION AND DEBATE OF DRAFTED WORKS |
662204 – Projects3
Course description:
1. Context of project management. Processes of project management. Management of project integration.
2. Scope of the project. Deadlines of the project. Costs of the project.
3. Quality of the project. Human factor. Communication management within projects.
4. Risks in project management. Procurements – Purchase within projects. R&D&I management.
5. Presentation of practical cases for group work. Creation of a “Project Bureau” per group.
6. Development of projects in parallel to the progress of the stages of the course theoretical programme.
7. Economic closing of projects. Final Gaant. Use of suitable IT tools (Ms Project in project classroom).
8. Oral presentation of projects and submission of related documents.
Course description: 1. Context of project management. Processes of project management. Management of project integration. 2. Scope of the project. Deadlines of the project. Costs of the project. 3. Quality of the project. Human factor. Communication management within projects. 4. Risks in project management. Procurements – Purchase within projects. R&D&I management. 5. Presentation of practical cases for group work. Creation of a “Project Bureau” per group. 6. Development of projects in parallel to the progress of the stages of the course theoretical programme. 7. Economic closing of projects. Final Gaant. Use of suitable IT tools (Ms Project in project classroom). 8. Oral presentation of projects and submission of related documents. |
LEVELLING BLOCK
662301 – Numerical Methods5
Course description:
MODULE 1. Numerical methods and computers. Introduction.
– Mathematical models and solving engineering problems.
– A simple mathematical model.
– Programmes development.
– Algorithms design.
– Stages when developing a computer-aided programme.
– Laws of preservation and engineering.
MODULE 2. Approximation and errors.
– Significant figures.
– Exactness and precision.
– Definition of error.
– Round-off errors.
– Truncation errors.
– Truncation errors and the Taylor series.
– Propagation of error.
– Total numerical error.
– Errors for equivocation in settings and data uncertainty.
MODULE 3. Octave, Python, Matlab programming.
– Introduction.
– Operators and matrices.
– Data analysis.
– Functions.
– Polynomial and signal processing.
– Functions of function.
– Flow control.
– M file type.
– Debugging tools.
– I/O functions.
– Dispersed matrices. 8
– Graphics.
MODULE 4. Solve of nonlinear equations.
– Equations roots. Methods using intervals:
– Bisection method
– False position (or regula falsi) method
– Modified false position method
– Equations roots. Open methods
– Introduction
– Fixed point iteration
– Newton’s method
– Secant method
– Multiple roots.
– Cases of nonlinear equations solving.
– Systems of nonlinear equations.
– Newton’s method.
MODULE 5. Solve of linear equations systems.
– Solve of linear equations systems. Direct methods.
– Introduction. Definitions.
– Rouché–Capelli theorem.
– Nonsingular system.
– Cramer’s rule.
– Gauss elimination.
– Gauss-Jordan elimination.
– Cholesky method.
– Solve of linear equations systems. Iterative methods.
– Definitions.
– Application criteria.
– Jacobi method and Gauss-Seidel method.
– Problem of the eigenvalue.
MODULE 6. Curves fitting. Fourier approximation.
– Introduction.
– Lagrange polynomial interpolation.
– Settings.
– Hermite interpolation.
– Divided differences
– Finite differences.
– Aitken algorithm.
– Curve fitting to a sinusoidal function.
– Continuous Fourier series.
– Frequency and time domains.
– Fourier integral and transform.
– Fourier discrete transform (FDT).
– Fast Fourier transform.
– Power spectrum.
– Case study: curves fitting.
MODULE 7. Numerical differentiation and integration.
– Settings.
– Formulae on numerical differentiation by interpolation.
– Formulae on numerical integration by interpolation.
– Newton-Cotes quadrature formula.
– Trapezoidal formula and its rest.
– Simpson formula and its rest.
– Newton-Cotes formula for higher degrees.
– Simpson general formula (parabola rule).
– Romberg integration.
– The Gaussian quadrature
MODULE 8. Numerical methods for ODEs.
– Runge-Kutta methods.
– Euler method. Euler method improved.
– Runge-Kutta methods.
– Equations systems.
– Runge-Kutta adaptive methods.
– Rigid methods and multi-step methods: Rigidity.
– Multi-step methods.
– Boundary value problems and eigenvalue problems.
– General methods for boundary value problems.
– Problems of eigenvalues.
– ODE and eigenvalues with software libraries and packages.
– Case study: ordinary differential equations.
MODULE 9. Solving PDEs.
– Approximate resolution of partial differential equations. Applications.
Course description: MODULE 1. Numerical methods and computers. Introduction. – Mathematical models and solving engineering problems. – A simple mathematical model. – Programmes development. – Algorithms design. – Stages when developing a computer-aided programme. – Laws of preservation and engineering. MODULE 2. Approximation and errors. – Significant figures. – Exactness and precision. – Definition of error. – Round-off errors. – Truncation errors. – Truncation errors and the Taylor series. – Propagation of error. – Total numerical error. – Errors for equivocation in settings and data uncertainty. MODULE 3. Octave, Python, Matlab programming. – Introduction. – Operators and matrices. – Data analysis. – Functions. – Polynomial and signal processing. – Functions of function. – Flow control. – M file type. – Debugging tools. – I/O functions. – Dispersed matrices. 8 – Graphics. MODULE 4. Solve of nonlinear equations. – Equations roots. Methods using intervals: – Bisection method – False position (or regula falsi) method – Modified false position method – Equations roots. Open methods – Introduction – Fixed point iteration – Newton’s method – Secant method – Multiple roots. – Cases of nonlinear equations solving. – Systems of nonlinear equations. – Newton’s method. MODULE 5. Solve of linear equations systems. – Solve of linear equations systems. Direct methods. – Introduction. Definitions. – Rouché–Capelli theorem. – Nonsingular system. – Cramer’s rule. – Gauss elimination. – Gauss-Jordan elimination. – Cholesky method. – Solve of linear equations systems. Iterative methods. – Definitions. – Application criteria. – Jacobi method and Gauss-Seidel method. – Problem of the eigenvalue. MODULE 6. Curves fitting. Fourier approximation. – Introduction. – Lagrange polynomial interpolation. – Settings. – Hermite interpolation. – Divided differences – Finite differences. – Aitken algorithm. – Curve fitting to a sinusoidal function. – Continuous Fourier series. – Frequency and time domains. – Fourier integral and transform. – Fourier discrete transform (FDT). – Fast Fourier transform. – Power spectrum. – Case study: curves fitting. MODULE 7. Numerical differentiation and integration. – Settings. – Formulae on numerical differentiation by interpolation. – Formulae on numerical integration by interpolation. – Newton-Cotes quadrature formula. – Trapezoidal formula and its rest. – Simpson formula and its rest. – Newton-Cotes formula for higher degrees. – Simpson general formula (parabola rule). – Romberg integration. – The Gaussian quadrature MODULE 8. Numerical methods for ODEs. – Runge-Kutta methods. – Euler method. Euler method improved. – Runge-Kutta methods. – Equations systems. – Runge-Kutta adaptive methods. – Rigid methods and multi-step methods: Rigidity. – Multi-step methods. – Boundary value problems and eigenvalue problems. – General methods for boundary value problems. – Problems of eigenvalues. – ODE and eigenvalues with software libraries and packages. – Case study: ordinary differential equations. MODULE 9. Solving PDEs. – Approximate resolution of partial differential equations. Applications. |
662302 – Further Mechanics5
Course description:
Brief description of content:
Prevention of failures in machines.
Calculation of machine elements.
Introduction to a diagnosis techniques in machines.
Learning outcomes:
– To know mechanical elements integrating machines.
– To know and prevent the main causes of failures in machines.
– To make the basic sizing up of machine elements.
Specific goal of the course:
To train students in the Industrial Technologies Undergraduate Degree who have not completed the subject “Calculation, construction and tests of machines” to cope with Industrial Engineering Masters’ Machines Technology.
Course description: Brief description of content: Prevention of failures in machines. Calculation of machine elements. Introduction to a diagnosis techniques in machines. Learning outcomes: – To know mechanical elements integrating machines. – To know and prevent the main causes of failures in machines. – To make the basic sizing up of machine elements. Specific goal of the course: To train students in the Industrial Technologies Undergraduate Degree who have not completed the subject “Calculation, construction and tests of machines” to cope with Industrial Engineering Masters’ Machines Technology. |
662303 – Further Chemical Processes5
Course description:
Set 1. Introduction to Chemical Engineering.
– Unit 1. Chemical engineering
– Unit 2. The industrial chemical processes
– Unit 3. Systems of magnitudes and units.
Set 2. Unit operations in the chemical industry.
– Unit 4. Unit operation. Classification. Operations of matter transfer
– Unit 5. Unit operations of heat transfer
– Unit 6. Unit operations of matter and energyt transfer
– Unit 7. Operations of transport of quantity of movement. Supplementary unit operations.
– Unit 8. Chemical unit operation.
Set 3. Macroscopic balances.
– Unit 9. Matter balances.
– Unit 10. Energy balances.
Course description: Set 1. Introduction to Chemical Engineering. – Unit 1. Chemical engineering – Unit 2. The industrial chemical processes – Unit 3. Systems of magnitudes and units. Set 2. Unit operations in the chemical industry. – Unit 4. Unit operation. Classification. Operations of matter transfer – Unit 5. Unit operations of heat transfer – Unit 6. Unit operations of matter and energyt transfer – Unit 7. Operations of transport of quantity of movement. Supplementary unit operations. – Unit 8. Chemical unit operation. Set 3. Macroscopic balances. – Unit 9. Matter balances. – Unit 10. Energy balances. |
662304 – Further Electrical Technology5
Course description:
1- General concepts on electrical systems.
2- Electrical networks.
3- Calculation, design and selection of elements for low and mid-voltage installations.
4- Transforming stations.
5- Transformers.
6- Engines.
Course description: 1- General concepts on electrical systems. 2- Electrical networks. 3- Calculation, design and selection of elements for low and mid-voltage installations. 4- Transforming stations. 5- Transformers. 6- Engines. |
662305 – Further Thermal and Fluid Mechanic Engineering5
Course description:1. Power plants:
– Steam cycles (simple, reheat, regenerative Rankine).
– Gas cycles (Brayton cycle).
2. Fridge technology.
Reversed Carnot cycle.
Ideal refrigeration cycle by steam compression.
Cascade refrigeration cycle.
Refrigeration cycle with multi-stage compressor.
Multipurpose refrigeration cycle using single compressor.
Refrigeration cycle by absorption.
3. Combustion
Fundamental concepts.
Mass balance.
Energy balance.
4. Alternative internal combustion engines
Fundamental concepts.
Otto ideal cycle, ECh real cycle.
Diesel ideal cycle, ECOM real cycle.
5. Fluid mechanics.
Fluid statics.
Fluid dynamics.
Distribution networks.
Turbomachinery.
Course description:1. Power plants: – Steam cycles (simple, reheat, regenerative Rankine). – Gas cycles (Brayton cycle). 2. Fridge technology. Reversed Carnot cycle. Ideal refrigeration cycle by steam compression. Cascade refrigeration cycle. Refrigeration cycle with multi-stage compressor. Multipurpose refrigeration cycle using single compressor. Refrigeration cycle by absorption. 3. Combustion Fundamental concepts. Mass balance. Energy balance. 4. Alternative internal combustion engines Fundamental concepts. Otto ideal cycle, ECh real cycle. Diesel ideal cycle, ECOM real cycle. 5. Fluid mechanics. Fluid statics. Fluid dynamics. Distribution networks. Turbomachinery. |
662306 – Further Industrial Electronics5
Course description:
1. Introduction to electronic systems.
2. Sensors and actuators.
3. Semiconductors and diodes.
4. Transistors
5. Amplification
6. Operational Ampliers (OAs)
7. Applications using OAs
8. Introduction to digital electronics
9. Basic combinational circuits.
10. Records and meters
Course description: 1. Introduction to electronic systems. 2. Sensors and actuators. 3. Semiconductors and diodes. 4. Transistors 5. Amplification 6. Operational Ampliers (OAs) 7. Applications using OAs 8. Introduction to digital electronics 9. Basic combinational circuits. 10. Records and meters |
PROFESSIONAL BLOCK
662401 – Professional Performance in Engineering5
Course description:
1. Industrial engineering: Introduction and history
2. Industrial engineering in Spain
3. Regulatory framework for the practice of industrial engineering in Spain
4. Occupational opening in industrial engineering
5. Administration and private companies: Freelancing
6. Engineering consultants and Professional Associations
Code of Ethics
7. Seminar 1: Official Association of Industrial Engineers
Seminar 2: External prevention services
8. Seminars 3-4-5: Professional experience in the scope of the Administration, Private Company and Freelancing.
(Speakers to be defined at the beginning of each year)
Course description: 1. Industrial engineering: Introduction and history 2. Industrial engineering in Spain 3. Regulatory framework for the practice of industrial engineering in Spain 4. Occupational opening in industrial engineering 5. Administration and private companies: Freelancing 6. Engineering consultants and Professional Associations Code of Ethics 7. Seminar 1: Official Association of Industrial Engineers Seminar 2: External prevention services 8. Seminars 3-4-5: Professional experience in the scope of the Administration, Private Company and Freelancing. (Speakers to be defined at the beginning of each year) |
662402 – Entrepreneurship and Business Administration5
Course description:
1. Occupational opening for industrial engineers: The concept of entrepreneur and the entrepreneurship context.
2. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Effectuation and lean startup, new patterns.
3. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Nurturing clients.
4. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Blue Ocean strategy.
5. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Fitting product-market.
6. Software for engineering. Calculation and management: Canvas as a tool for developing business models.
7. Software for engineering. Calculation and management: Business models.
8. Software for engineering. Calculation and management: Introduction to business plan.
9. International projects and management of industrial and technology-based companies. Introduction to financial-economic analysis.
Course description: 1. Occupational opening for industrial engineers: The concept of entrepreneur and the entrepreneurship context. 2. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Effectuation and lean startup, new patterns. 3. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Nurturing clients. 4. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Blue Ocean strategy. 5. Business creation. The engineer as an entrepreneur: Fitting product-market. 6. Software for engineering. Calculation and management: Canvas as a tool for developing business models. 7. Software for engineering. Calculation and management: Business models. 8. Software for engineering. Calculation and management: Introduction to business plan. 9. International projects and management of industrial and technology-based companies. Introduction to financial-economic analysis. |
662403 – Industrial Sites, City Facilities and Services5
Course description:
1. Urban and peri-urban road lighting. Lighting in tunnels, decorative and sport lighting.
– Basic parameters. Lamps and lights.
– Regulations. Energy efficiency. Light pollution.
– DIALUX software.
2. Electrical installations of public lighting.
– Conductors.
– Earth network.
– Turn-on and turn-off monitoring.
– Switchgear and protection.
3. Electrical Installations in industrial sites
– Power forecast.
– Earthing.
– Protections.
– Compensation of reactive energy
4. Electrical systems and networks in industrial parks.
– Power forecast.
– Mid-voltage networks.
– Transforming stations.
– Low voltage networks.
5. Introduction to Environmental Science and Technology
6. CITY MANAGEMENT OF WATER
– Main pollutants of the water environment. Waste waters.
– Physical operations for waste water treatment.
– Chemical processes for waste waters treatment.
– Biological processes for waste waters treatment.
– Sludge treatment in waste water purification plants.
– Water-related industrial installations
– Examples of waste water treatment stations
– Installations within the water cycle at city level
– Management of public water service at city level
7. WASTE URBAN MANAGEMENT.
– Introduction to the concept of waste. Classification and regulations.
– Urban home, specific or hazardous wastes
– Waste treatment stations
Course description: 1. Urban and peri-urban road lighting. Lighting in tunnels, decorative and sport lighting. – Basic parameters. Lamps and lights. – Regulations. Energy efficiency. Light pollution. – DIALUX software. 2. Electrical installations of public lighting. – Conductors. – Earth network. – Turn-on and turn-off monitoring. – Switchgear and protection. 3. Electrical Installations in industrial sites – Power forecast. – Earthing. – Protections. – Compensation of reactive energy 4. Electrical systems and networks in industrial parks. – Power forecast. – Mid-voltage networks. – Transforming stations. – Low voltage networks. 5. Introduction to Environmental Science and Technology 6. CITY MANAGEMENT OF WATER – Main pollutants of the water environment. Waste waters. – Physical operations for waste water treatment. – Chemical processes for waste waters treatment. – Biological processes for waste waters treatment. – Sludge treatment in waste water purification plants. – Water-related industrial installations – Examples of waste water treatment stations – Installations within the water cycle at city level – Management of public water service at city level 7. WASTE URBAN MANAGEMENT. – Introduction to the concept of waste. Classification and regulations. – Urban home, specific or hazardous wastes – Waste treatment stations |
662404 – Industrial Architecture Projects5
Course description:
1 GEOTECHNICAL STUDIES AND FOUNDING
– Basic concepts in Geotechnics
– Surface founding
– Deep founding
2 STRUCTURES AND FINISHES
– Actions in building
– Basic principles on concrete structures
– Fundamental calculation basis in structures and installations
– Fire-fighting systems
3 SIZING UP OF PAVEMENTS
– General concepts
– Sizing up of terraces
– Sizing up of pavements
– Sections of pavements
Course description: 1 GEOTECHNICAL STUDIES AND FOUNDING – Basic concepts in Geotechnics – Surface founding – Deep founding 2 STRUCTURES AND FINISHES – Actions in building – Basic principles on concrete structures – Fundamental calculation basis in structures and installations – Fire-fighting systems 3 SIZING UP OF PAVEMENTS – General concepts – Sizing up of terraces – Sizing up of pavements – Sections of pavements |
662405 – Industrial Maintenance5
Course description:
1. Maintenance fundamentals.
2. Equipment Management.
3. Tasks Management.
4. Human Resources Management.
5. Economic management of maintenance.
6. Reliability analysis.
7. Breakdown analysis.
8. Compulsory maintenance: Electrotechnical regulations on Low Voltage.
9. Compulsory maintenance: Regulations on High Voltage installations.
10. Compulsory maintenance: Regulations on High Voltage lines.
Course description: 1. Maintenance fundamentals. 2. Equipment Management. 3. Tasks Management. 4. Human Resources Management. 5. Economic management of maintenance. 6. Reliability analysis. 7. Breakdown analysis. 8. Compulsory maintenance: Electrotechnical regulations on Low Voltage. 9. Compulsory maintenance: Regulations on High Voltage installations. 10. Compulsory maintenance: Regulations on High Voltage lines. |
662406 – Aeronautical Infrastructures5
Course description:
1. Installations for the aerospace sector.
2. Clean rooms, grandstands and stations, painting chambers and test areas.
3. Ancillary installations of compressed air, vacuum and wastes.
4. Installations with fluids, electricity and energy in aeronautical premises.
Course description: 1. Installations for the aerospace sector. 2. Clean rooms, grandstands and stations, painting chambers and test areas. 3. Ancillary installations of compressed air, vacuum and wastes. 4. Installations with fluids, electricity and energy in aeronautical premises. |
662407 – Logistics and Ports Industrial Infrastructures5
Course description:
1. Port logistics.
2. Transport Engineering.
3. Construction and power generation elements for lifting and transport.
4. Maintenance of lifting and transport equipment.
5. Vehicles for transport and movement of merchandise.
Course description: 1. Port logistics. 2. Transport Engineering. 3. Construction and power generation elements for lifting and transport. 4. Maintenance of lifting and transport equipment. 5. Vehicles for transport and movement of merchandise. |
662408 – Metal Technique and Materials Technology5
Course description:
Students will be required to use documents, references and teaching material in English.
To assure the minimum requirements on health and security in the laboratory during practical activitiesof this course, the enrolment list will be limited to a maximum of 15 students.
Visits will be arranged to companies working on materials technology.
Module 1: Metals and alloys in engineering and their processing.
· High alloy steel
· Metallurgic processes: steelwork, hot rolling, cold rolling, annealing, and finishes. Standardisation
Module 2: Characterisation, in-service behaviour and control of materials.
· Response of materials before static and dynamic loads, and to high temperature.
· Standardised tests to control materials
· Oxidation and corrosion: events and prevention methods.
Module 3: Selection of materials and processes.
· Advanced case studies on selection:
o Multiple restrictions and objectives
o Joint selection of materials and shapes
Module 4: Design of composites, foams and links.
– Hybrid cross-link materials.
– Structural materials: sandwich and multilayer boards
– Reinforced materials using fibre or particles.
Course description: Students will be required to use documents, references and teaching material in English. To assure the minimum requirements on health and security in the laboratory during practical activitiesof this course, the enrolment list will be limited to a maximum of 15 students. Visits will be arranged to companies working on materials technology. Module 1: Metals and alloys in engineering and their processing. · High alloy steel · Metallurgic processes: steelwork, hot rolling, cold rolling, annealing, and finishes. Standardisation Module 2: Characterisation, in-service behaviour and control of materials. · Response of materials before static and dynamic loads, and to high temperature. · Standardised tests to control materials · Oxidation and corrosion: events and prevention methods. Module 3: Selection of materials and processes. · Advanced case studies on selection: o Multiple restrictions and objectives o Joint selection of materials and shapes Module 4: Design of composites, foams and links. – Hybrid cross-link materials. – Structural materials: sandwich and multilayer boards – Reinforced materials using fibre or particles. |
END OF MASTERS’ PROJECT (4th semester) – 12 ECTS