Robotics and Digital Twin
100 Hours
One Semester
Hawthorn
Overview
This unit of study aims to cover the skills and knowledge required to design and commission a robotic engineering system and optimise the system using digital twin. The student will learn to plan, install, operate, program and test an engineering system and validate the system using digital twin.
Requisites
Teaching Periods
Location
Start and end dates
Last self-enrolment date
Census date
Last withdraw without fail date
Results released date
Learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Apply appropriate robotic mechanics principles to design an Engineering System
- Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and skill set to bring products to market
- Evaluate the social impact of a human-robot collaborative interface
- Design and safely commission a robotic system using appropriate modelling and analytical approaches in a collaborative manner
- Optimise an Engineering System using a digital twin
Teaching methods
Hawthorn
Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
---|---|---|---|
Face to Face Contact (Phasing out) Class | 10.00 | 10 weeks | 100 |
Placement Placement | 5.00 | 6 weeks | 30 |
Online Contact (Phasing out) Online Learning Activities | 0.83 | 12 weeks | 10 |
Unspecified Learning Activities (Phasing out) Independent Learning | 0.83 | 12 weeks | 10 |
TOTAL | 150 |
Assessment
Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
---|---|---|---|
Case Studies | Individual | 10 - 20% | 1,2,3 |
Portfolio | Group | 10 - 20% | 1,2,3,4,5 |
Project | Group | 40 - 60% | 1,2,3,4,5 |
Test | Individual | 20 - 30% | 1,2,3 |
Content
Robotics
Commissioning
- Planning
- Installation
- Operation and Interfacing
- Testing
Digital twin (Product Oriented)
- Planning, testing and validation of a product using simulation tools
- Permanent tracing of all production data from the real product
- Identification of problems during development and manufacture of the product
- System Optimization of a cyber physical system
Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurial thinking with attention to entrepreneurial mindset, entrepreneurial motivations, and entrepreneurial behaviours
- Recognize entrepreneurial opportunities based on market conditions and industry factorsÂ
- Approaches to understanding customers, and developing compelling solutions which could be taken to the market
Social Impact
- Introduction to social impact
- Industry 4.0 and its social impact
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.