ME105 COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING GRAPHICS

Course Code:5690105
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (2.00 - 2.00)
ECTS Credit:5.0
Department:Mechanical Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Res.Dr. MUHTAR URAL ULUER
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

The main objective of this course is to give basic principles of:

  • 2D Sketching
  • Multiview Orthographic Projections
  • 3D Solid Modeling
  • Creating Technical Drawings
  • Auxiliary Views
  • Sectional Views

Course Content

Introduction to computer aided design. Two dimensional geometrical construction. Multiview orthographic projections. Solid modeling. Technical drawing standards. Auxiliary views. Section views.


Course Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, students should be able to:

  • use and understand engineering drawing terminology.
  • interpret technical drawings and visualize objects.
  • communicate ideas as a technical drawing.
  • use CAD software for generating 2-D sketches and 3-D solid models.
  • make Geometric Constructions and Multiview Orthographic Projections.
  • prepare Auxiliary Views and Sectional Views.

Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
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1Ability to establish the relationship between mathematics, basic sciences and engineering sciences with engineering applications.
2Ability to find and interpret information
3Ability to follow the literature and technology related to his/her topic of interest
4Recognition of the need to keep oneself up to date in his/her profession
5Possession of written and oral communication skills
6Ability to conduct team work (within the discipline, inter-disciplinary, multi-disciplinary)
7Ability to produce original solutions
8Use of scientific methodology in approaching and producing solutions to engineering problems and needs
9Openness to all that is new
10Ability to conduct experiments
11Ability to do engineering design
12Awareness of engineering ethics, knowledge and adoption of its fundamental elements
13Ability to take societal, environmental and economical considerations into account in professional activities
14Possession of pioneering and leadership characteristics in areas related to the profession