UWM Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014
College of Engineering and Applied Science
IND ENG Industrial/Manufacturing Engr
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101 Fundamentals of Graphics. 3 cr. U. Orthogonal projection; descriptive geometry elements using cutting plane, auxiliary view and revolution methods; pictorials; 2-D, 2 1/2-D, and 3-D computer-aided-design/drafting (CADD) modeling methods.|Prereq: math placement test code of 20 or Math 105(C).
111 Introduction to Engineering. 3 cr. U. Introduction to Engineering Disciplines, problem solving methods, teamwork, technical communication, professionalism, and ethics.|Counts as repeat of Ind Eng 210. Prereq: Math 116(C).
112 Engineering Drawing & Computer Aided Design/Drafting. 3 cr. U. Visualization, Engineering Drawing, CAD, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Group Project, Team Work.|Counts as repeat of of Ind Eng 101. Prereq: Math 116(P).
210 Introduction to Design Techniques. 3 cr. U. Systems philosophy of problem solving and design; techniques of gathering information, defining problems, creativity, and decision making. A semester project includes feasibility, development, and detail design phases.|Prereq: soph st.
299 Independent Reading and Work. 1-3 cr. U. Credit hours to be arranged between student and staff on an individual basis.|Prereq: cons instr.
350 Manufacturing Processes. 3 cr. U. Broad study of processes and equipment used in modern production. Design considerations, economic factors, automation, metals and plastics processing, fabrication of electronic materials.|Prereq: MatlEng 201(P).
360 Engineering Economic Analysis. 3 cr. U. Concept of time value of money. Economical evaluation of alternate projects and replacement policies using methods such as present worth, rate of return, and annual cost. Engineering investment decision analysis.|Prereq: jr st.
370 Introduction to Operations Analysis. 3 cr. U. Functions and philosophies of the contemporary engineer in the production/service environment as it is planned, designed, manufactured/delivered, maintained, controlled and distributed.|Prereq: Math 233(P)
390 Senior Thesis. 1-3 cr. U. Independent research under the direction of a faculty member; submission of a written thesis is required.|3 cr total required. Need not all be taken during the same semester. Prereq: sr st & cons instr.
450 Computer-Aided Manufacturing and Robotics. 3 cr. U/G. Basics of computer-aided manufacturing; numerical control, group technology, flexible manufacturing systems. Robotic applications in manufacturing; types, capabilities, programming, economics and selection.|Prereq: Ind Eng 350(P) & 360(C).
455 Operations Research I. 3 cr. U/G. Fundamental optimization methods; linear programming, integer programming, network models, and dynamic programming methods of operations research. Modeling and applications of these methods in practical situations.|Prereq: jr st; Math 233(P).
465 Operations Research II. 3 cr. U/G. Concepts and methods of probabilistic modeling in queueing, forecasting, and inventory problems for design and analysis of manufacturing and service operations.|Prereq: jr st; Ind Eng 467(P) or MthStat 467(P) or equiv course in statistics, Ind Eng 455(P).
467 Introductory Statistics for Physical Sciences and Engineering Students. 3 cr. U/G. Concepts of probability and statistics; probability distributions of engineering applications; sampling distributions; hypothesis testing; parameter estimation; regression analysis.|Not open for cr for Math majors or students with cr in MthStat 362 or 465. IndEng 467 & MthStat 467 are jointly offered & count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; Math 233(P).
470 Methods Engineering. 3 cr. U/G. Use of production machine for producing a simple product. Study of production sequence, material flow, plant layout; time and motion; and the economics of materials and methods of fabrication. Redesign of the product and the methods of production to minimize total costs within physical, social and aesthetic constraints.|Prereq: jr st; Ind Eng 370(P).
475 Simulation Methodology. 3 cr. U/G. Fundamentals of discrete simulation. Random number and random variable generation for simulation modeling and analysis using simulation software.|Prereq: Ind Eng 467(P).
485 Senior Design Project. 3 cr. U. Capstone design projects involving design of a production/service system. Progress reports, final report, and presentation.|Prereq: sr st, Ind Eng 370(P), 450(C), 455(P), 465(C), 467(P), 470(C), 475(P), 571(C), 580(C), 583(C).
499 Ad Hoc: 1-12 cr. U. |Retakeable w/chg in topic.
540 Expert Systems for Engineering Applications. 3 cr. U/G. Application of expert system techniques to engineering problems, strengths and limitations of current artificial intelligence tools, artificial intelligence as a productivity-enhancement tool.|Prereq: sr st; CompSci 151(P) or 152(P).
545 Metal Cutting. 3 cr. U/G. Study of the theory and practices of metal cutting, contemporary and future problems of removal processes, process optimization and cost analyses, critical review of current literature.|Prereq: sr st; Ind Eng 350(P) or MatlEng 330(P), or cons instr.
547 Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes. 3 cr. U/G. Theory and applications of nontraditional manufacturing processes. Study of their principles, equipment, process parameters and capabilities.|Prereq: sr st; Ind Eng 350(P) or Matleng 330(P) or cons instr.
555 Manufacturing Systems Integration. 3 cr. U/G. Integration and interfacing of computerized manufacturing systems, programmable logic controllers and sequential programming, sensor implementation strategies, automated fixturing and robotic workcell creation.|Prereq: jr st; Ind Eng 450(R).
570 Statistical Quality Control. 3 cr. U/G. Statistical thinking and methods for quality improvement. Variable and attribute control charts; process capability and tolerance analysis. Case studies and computer workshops.|Prereq: jr st; Ind Eng 467(P) or equiv course in statistics.
571 Quality Control. 3 cr. U/G. Statistical process quality design and control. Process control charts, six sigma and process capability assessment.|Prereq: jr st & Ind Eng 467(P) or equiv course in statistics; or grad st.
572 Reliability Engineering. 3 cr. U/G. Concepts and methods for the design, testing, and estimation of component and system reliabilities. Failures and failure rates; life tests; series-parallel, and standby systems; stress levels; redundancy and reliability apportionment; maintainability, availability, and safety; reliability design and implementation.|Prereq: jr st; Ind Eng 467(P) or equiv.
575 Design of Experiments. 3 cr. U/G. Statistical principles, designs and analyses for planned experimentation; factorial and fractional factorial designs, inner-outer designs, robustness, confounding and blocking, and response surface methodology.|Prereq: sr st; Ind Eng 467(P) or equiv.
577 Dimensional Measurement and Tolerancing. 3 cr. U/G. Measurement techniques; implementation and integration of precision measuring equipment and gages in manufacturing systems; geometric dimensioning and tolerancing; and devices for statistical process control.|Prereq: sr st & Ind Eng 467(P).
580 Ergonomics. 3 cr. U/G. Broad study of ergonomics principles and stresses in design and analysis of workplaces and physical environment; 2 hrs lec & 2 hrs lab/week.|Prereq: jr st.
582 Ergonomic Job Evaluation Techniques. 3 cr. U/G. Review of popular, contemporary methods of job evaluation for risk of low back pain and distal upper extremity.|Prereq: sr st & Ind Eng 580(P).
583 Facility Layout and Material Handling. 3 cr. U/G. Basics in facility planning; design and integration of plant layout, material handling, and warehousing; quantitative models for facility location problems.|Prereq: sr st, Ind Eng 370(P), Ind Eng 455(P)
584 Biodynamics of Human Motion. 3 cr. U/G. Techniques for collecting, analyzing and interpreting human motion data. Special emphasis will be placed on performing data analysis using the software package, Matlab.|Prereq: jr st; ElecEng 234(P); Civ Eng202(C).
585 Design of Production Systems. 3 cr. U/G. Projects involving design of production system for a specified product or service using industrial and manufacturing engineering techniques. Presentations, progress reports and final report.|Prereq: sr st; Ind Eng 370(C), 450(C), 455(C), 465(C), 470(C).
587 Lean Production Systems. 3 cr. U/G. An integrated approach to efficient manufacturing of products with high quality, low cost, and timely delivery including one-piece flow, pull system, and visual factory.|Prereq: sr st; Ind Eng 465(P).
590 Topics in Industrial and Systems Engineering: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G. Selected topics of current interest in an area of systems design.|May be repeated with change in topic to max of 9 cr. Prereq: sr st.
671 Quality Control and Design of Experiments II. 3 cr. U/G. Statistical methods in quality control and design. Control charts of WEMA, Cusum, and bi-variates. Sequential, 3-level, and inner/outer designs. Response surface methodology.|Prereq: sr st & Ind Eng 571(P); or grad st.
699 Independent Study. 1-3 cr. U/G. |Limited to max of 6 cr applied toward undergraduate degree. Prereq: jr st; cons instr.
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