HEPL

CAD Design

Machining

Realization and execution ranges of machining in Wire EDM and 3 axis milling with the aid of an CAM software.

 MasterCAM (CAM software) training

Used a 5 axis CNC machine to machine a part.

Used a wire EDM machine to machine a part.

All basic notions of automation studied in the course of previous years.

Following the course given in previous year, this part essentially becomes attached to the survey of sampled systems and to the computerised control. 

"On/Off" control ; Notions on signals in discreet time applied to the systems dynamic; The sampled dynamic systems: definitions, classification,; Tools of analysis and calculation based on z transform; Transfer functions of sampled systems; Computerised control: Digitalisation of the analogical methods (recurrence methods) - Synthesis in the root locus - direct calculation of numeric correctors algorithms from discreet transfer functions;  Particular techniques for the industrial process control 

LONGCHAMP Commande Numérique des Systèmes dynamiques (Presses polytechniques romandes)

OGATA Discrete-time Control Systems (Prentice Hall)

BÜHLER Réglage par logique floue (Presses polytechniques romandes)

The student has to know the following subjects :

- Mathematical (analytical geometry, the calculus, algebra, trigonometry)

- Mechanics (statics)

- Physics (of solids)

- Strength of materials (basic)

- Thermodynamics (basic).

Deflections are especially important in the mechanical field.

Methods of rating for isostatic and hyperstatic beams.

Deflection of isostatic beams.

Methods of Mohr and superposition.

Deflection of hyperstatic beams, method of the equivalent beam, theorem of the two moments.

Continuous beams, theorem of the three moments.

Theory of the deformation work, theorems of Clapeyron, Betti, Maxwell, Castigliano, Menabrea.

Formulary for plates in bending.

Massonet et Cescotto, Mécanique des matériaux, Liège, Ed. Sciences et Lettres.

Mouton, Résistance des matériaux, Liège, Ed. Imprisil.

Giet et Géminard, Résistance des matériaux (2 tomes), Paris, Ed. Dunod.

Typical exercises and exercises for home work.

Bases of electricity and electronics seen in 1st cycle must be mastered. Plc's working basis,  programming languages in ladder diagramme and sequential function chart.

Theory: The course has for objective the thorough industrial PLC survey.

Applications: To use programming languages taught in the theoretical course.

Theory: Programming languages of plc's according to the IEC 1131-3 standard in FUNCTION BLOCK DIAGRAM, in STRUTURED TEXT and in INSTRUCTION LIST. Programming basis rules of. Examples of applications.

Applications: Control and realization of programs on PLC's from a Personal Computer. Programs can be described with the following graphic or textual languages:

LADDER DIAGRAM, SEQUENTIAL FUNCTION CHART, FUNCTION BLOCK DIAGRAM, STRUTURED TEXT OR INSTRUCTION LIST.

BLANCHARD Le GRAFCET (Cépadues Editions)

BONFATI-MONARI-SAMPIERI IEC 1131-3 Programming Methodology (CJ International)

PARR Industrial Control Handbook (Butterworth – Heinemann)

Manuels d’utilisation Télémécanique et Siemens.

NB: theory, oral or written examination; applications, continuous assessment.

All basic notions of automation studied in the lessons previous year and current year.

Following the courses given in automation, this lesson essentially becomes attached to the following of the survey of sampled systems and the computerised control.

Digitalization of analogical controllers ; Discreet synthesis in Bode and in the root locus ; Direct conception of numeric correctors ; Parametric identification ; State space approach ; State space synthesis ; Special techniques of control.

LONGCHAMP Commande Numérique des Systèmes dynamiques (Presses polytechniques romandes)

OGATA Discrete-time Control Systems (Prentice Hall)

Oral or written examination.

None

Airplanes : Non compressible flow

compressible flow

Helicopteres

Flight mechanics

Mathematics courses of the bachelors in Industrial science.

Understanding and ability to use the mathematical notions and tools which appear in the course.

1. Elements of Fourier Analysis: Fourier series and transforms, Fast Fourier transform, convolution. 2. Applications of Fourier analysis to the resolution of partial differential equations. 3. Matrices: complements. 4. Systems of linear differential equations. 3. Differential equations and partial differential equations: introduction to Finite element methods (Galerkin method) and to Variational methods.

Cuvelier, Descloux et autres, Eléments d'équations aux dérivées partielles pour ingénieurs, Presses Polytechniques Romandes. Gasquet et Witomski, Analyse de Fourier et applications, Ed Dunod. Hubert et Hubbard, Calcul scientifique de la théorie à la pratique, vol 1 et 2, Ed. Vuibert. Tveito et Winther, Introduction to partial differential equations, Ed Springer.

Bases of applied mathematics and fundamental laws of electricity.In particular, differential equations, Laplace and Fourier transforms.

Moreover, for mechanicians and aerotechnicians:

Training in strength of materials. Training in matrix calculation and numerical analysis.

To obtain the bases of the signal processing and its application to the mechanical vibrations.

Moreover, for mechanicians and aerotechnicians:

Knowing that the design and calculation of machine components and structures use norms and standards related to the type of machines, their static, thermal and dynamic studies, and their optimization require analysis using finite elements. The course will define the finite elements method and provide its foundation.

Signal's treatment : Signal and information; signals and spectra; systems of transmission and filtering; concepts of noise; application to the field of the vibrations. Study of the vibrations in mechanics and applications.Moreover, for the control engineers (automatic): Modulation, digital transmission, sampling, FFT.

Moreover, for mechanicians and aerotechnicians:  

Stiffness Matrix - Displacement Method - Approximation methods - Foundations of the FE Method - Displacement Model- Interpolation Functions - Intrinsic coordinates - Isoparametric elements - Jacobien. Elements: bar - beam - plate - hull. Generalized oscillator - Hamilton's Principle - Lagrange equations.

HSU Signaux et communications (Ediscience)de COULON Théorie et traitement des signaux (Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes)

Moreover, for mechanicians et aerotechnicians:Techniques de l’IngénieurMécanique vibratoires – DelPedro – Presse polytechnique RomandeDynamique des structures – T.Gmür – Presse PolytechnRomandeDiagnostic, Maintenance,Disponibilité des machines tournantes – R.Bigr et – MassonAnalyse modale – Bruel et Kjaer.

Moreover, for mechanicians et aerotechnicians:

Lectures and exercises based on the use of: SOCRATES (Univ of Darmstadt) - SAMCEF (University of Liege) - RDM6

NB: written examinations and/or oral examinations for all; continuous assessment for the control engineers (automatic).

Aeronautics : None

Mechanics : 

 The student has to know all the subjects taught during the first cycle.

 Automatics : Former courses in electric machinery, power electronics, electrical technology and performance.

Aeronautics: To solve small scientific project using Matlab

Mechanics : 

 Design of a machine: rating and drawing.

Automatics : Complementary topics in electric machinery.

Lead a project from design to realization.

Aeronautics : Matlab introduction

Aeronautical projects using Matlab

Mechanics :

 Application of most of subjects taught before.

Use of standards.

Use of catalogs.

Study of functionality, mounting, dismounting and maintenance.

Study of costs, manufacturing processes, materials.

Respect of good practise codes.

Use of informatics tools.

Automatics :

Tree-phase transformer and parallel configuration. Electrical drawing. Practical project on an industrial process to be developed for the "Industrial process control" or "Electrical machines and drives" workshop

Automatics : 

B.K.Bose - Power electronics and AC drives - Prentice-Hall

Murphy and Turnbull - Power Electronic Control of AC Motors - Pergamon Press

All basic notions of automation studied in the course of previous year.

Theory: Following the course given in previous year, this part essentially becomes attached to the survey of sampled systems and to the computerised control. Besides, the use of programmable logical controllers is also given.

Applications: To apply techniques seen in the theoretical course, in particular, programming programmable logical controllers.

Theory: "On/Off" control ; Notions on signals in discreet time applied to the systems dynamic; The sampled dynamic systems: definitions, classification,; Tools of analysis and calculation based on z transform; Transfer functions of sampled systems; Particular techniques for the industrial process control; Programming of programmable logical controllers with the five standardized languages.

Applications: applications on PLC, utilization of languages: LADDER, SFC, FBD, ST et IL.

LONGCHAMP Commande Numérique des Systèmes dynamiques (Presses polytechniques romandes)

OGATA Discrete-time Control Systems (Prentice Hall)

BÜHLER Réglage par logique floue (Presses polytechniques romandes)

Manuels d’utilisation Télémécanique et Siemens.

NB: theory, oral or written examination; applications, continuous assessment.

- Mathematics (analytical geometry, calculus, algebra, trigonometry)

- Mechanics (statics, kinematics and dynamics)

- Physics (of solids)

- Properties of materials

- Strength of materials (basic)

- Fluid mechanics

- Metallurgy and Metal processing (basic).

The goal of Mechanical engineering is to study machine elements to rate their strength to provide a good service in a sufficient lifetime.

Use of standardization, empirical rules and economic criteria is required.

Types of contact between solids. Hertz's theory. Calculation of wheels for cranes.

Rolling resistance. Study of rolling bearings : description, dynamic and static rating, lubrication, mounting and dismounting, maintenance.

Assembly of hubs on shafts : keyways.

Fasteners : geometry and calculation.

Belts transmission : principle, geometry, calculation, mounting.

Gears transmissions : involute, distance, geometric wheel in a plane, gearmeshing in the plane, reference rack, shift profile, hobbing, normal and modified centerdistance, contact ratio, helicoïdal gears, rating of geometry, strengths, contact stresses.

Sprengers J. (Past professor at ISIL), President of technical comittee ISO-Gears, syllabi.

Niemann-Winter-Höhn, Maschinen-elemente, Tomes 1 à 3, Ed. Springer-Verlag.

Henriot G., Traité théorique et pratique des engrenages, Paris, Ed. Dunod.

ISO standards.

Exercises have to be resolved at home.

Research department activities are organized.

Basic course in electrical engineering and applied electronics.

Theory :thorough knowledge in electric machine science and machine control.

Application : Manipulate analogic/ numeric converters and use numerical control. the student must be able to execute correctly measurements and wiring of an experimental realisation.

Theory : DC-DC and DC-AC converters - Machines control : choppers and inverters.

Application : Control of a acquisition cart in LabView. Process control under LabView.

Study of dc machines and controlled rectifiers.

Power Electronic Control of AC Motors : Murphy and Turnbull (Pergamon Press).

Power electronics and Ac drives : Bose (Prentice-Hall)

Knowledge of volumetric machines

Cogeneration

Volumetric pumps

Pumps for liquids

Pumps for gaz

Engine

Pistons engine

Diesel engine

special engines

Mouton M - Machines à fluides compressibles - Imprisil - 1990

Mouton M - Machines à fluides incompressibles - Imprisil - 1990

Lebrun P - Cours de thermodynamique appliquée - - ULg - 1994

Burnay G - Cours de machines thermodynamiques - ULg - 1977

Training in fluid mechanics and physics Industrial

Being able to operate an ibstallation supplied with pneumatic or hydraulic energy.

Being able to detect a malfunction and analyze the or causes of this.

The training will be fully ensured in the premises of Technifutur.

In air, the students will have access to new teaching materials.

After a review of the theoretical characteristics of fluids, compressed air, oil, the characteristics of elements in these techniques, distributors, limitation, ... the training is essentially practical;

Techniques de l’Ingénieur

Metal Forming (15 h): The student has to know the following subjects :

- Properties of materials

- Physics (of solids)

- Strength of materials (basic)

- Metallurgy (basic)

Plastic materials

(15 h) :

- Study of materials (basic).

Metal Forming : The goal is to give technological information about metal processing, necessary to correctly design a mechanical part.

Going round factories will complete the education.

Plastic materials :

Study of the properties of the polymers, their forming processes (extrusion and injection molding) and their assembly.

Metal forming : Generalities - Casting processes - Powder metallurgy - Bulk deformation - Deformation of a bar through stationary dies - Sheet forming processes - Deep drawing - Shearing - Bending.

Plastic materials :

- Properties of the polymers, implementation.

- Extrusion and injection molding

- Assembly : welding, collage, screwing, cliquetage.

Formage des métaux : Lilot, P. (Ingénieur en chef à Cockerill-Liège), notes de cours, Liège.

Précis de fonderie, Ed. Afnor-Nathan.

Précis de construction mécanique, Ed. Afnor-Nathan.

Mise en oeuvre des matières plastiques :

Engineered Materials Handbook (engineering plastics) , ASM 1988.

Les matières plastiques employées en mécanique : J.M. RIGO – ULg

Précis des matières plastiques : J. Trotignon, J. Verdu, A. Debraczynski, M. Piperaud : Nathan Paris 2000.

Fondations of metallurgy, CAD.

To allow the students to choose the good method of manufacturing parts by knowing the characteristics of various available technologies .

The student will be sensitised at the theoretical aspects of precision measurement and statistical quality control and more particularly at size, measure, measure error, qualities and lacks of measuring machines, surface roughness measurements notions

Chemical and electrochemical machining.Machining by electroerosion.LASER machiningMachining by water jet.Micro machining.Prototyping - > Rapid manufacturing.

Measuring with Basic Graduated Instruments.

Angle Measuring Instruments

Fixed Size Gages, Surface Plats and Gages

Mechanical Comparators and Indicating Gages

Measuring Machines, Surface roughness, Concentricity measuring means, Angle and inclination measuring means

Technique de l’ingénieur.

Tolérancement et Metrologie dimensionnelle, Edition du CETIM.

Techniques de mesure sur Machines à mesurer tridimensionnelles, Mouvement Français pour la Qualité,

Work to be realized by group on each one of these technologies, This work is based on a library research and visits of factories.

None

OACI, JAA, full member JAA

JAR-OPS, JAR-145, JAR-147 and JAR-Maintenance

EASA Part 66

Maintenance responsability, Maintenance Management, Maintenance programme Maintenance Records et Log Books, Accident/Occurrence Reporting

Aircraft certification

National and international requirements

Master Minimum Equipment Lists, Minimum Equipment List, Dispatch Deviation Lists, , Service Bulletins, modifications and repairs, Documentation

ETOPS, etc…

See content of 2nd year 1st cycle Industrial Engineers

Translation (from English into French) of "upper intermediate" or "advanced" texts

"upper intermediate" or "advanced" general, economic and technical texts

Time, Newsweek, The Daily Telegraph,...

Economics:introduction ( BAC2)

Macro- and microeconoimics ( BAC3)

Understanding of the operating of a company through setting up and expansion

-To highlight its fundamental role in the economy (investment; innovation; added value)

-To give a ”tool box” to that which wants to undertake

The company:

-Setting up: business plan: marketing aspects and financial aspects (balance sheet , estimated income statement,cash flow statement)

-Accountancy (elements)-Financial analysis(introduction)-Breakeven point

Livres:

Collins, E.C.G., Devanna, M.A., MBA, Boulogne, Maxima, 1991

Lochard, J., Comprendre la gestion, Paris, Editions d’organisation, 1981,6è éd.

Margerin, J., Ausset, G., Choix des investissements, Nice, SEDIFOR, 1979

Vernimmen, P., Finance d’entreprise, Paris, Dalloz, 2000,4è éd.

Ward, M., 50 Techniques essentielles de gestion, Paris, De Vecchi, 1998

Brochures:

Coopers &Lybrand, la PME et sa gestion, Bruxelles, L’Echo, 1996

Crédit Communal (Dexia), New Business, Bruxelles, Dexia, 1998

Trends Cash, Le guide entreprendre, Anvers, Roularta Media, 2000

Sites Internet:

echonet.be

newbusiness.mib.be

vernimmen.net

yahoo/finance/guide de la finance

Lecture based on the study of a concrete case; directed exercises

none

Good knowledge of:

aeronautical structures - Aircraft circuit or systems

aeronautical structures calculations

Chapter 1: aeronautical structures, frame, general concepts (partie 1)

Chapter 2: frame (partie 2)

Chapter 3: frame (partie 3)

Chapter 4: airconditioning system and pressurisation

Chapter 5: fuel system

Chapter 6: hydraulic circuit

Chapter 7: undercarriage

Chapter 8: fire detection, overheat

Chapter 9: electrical circuit

Exercises (thin walls calculations)

Aircraft structures for engineering students (4th edition).  T.H.G Megson

Aircraft systems (3th edition). Ian Moir and Allan Seabridge

Sabena Technics

None

Good knowledge of Aero engine

Thermodynamic studies

Propulsion. Gaz turbine .Types of propulsive units

Measures :thrust, power, performances

Systemes : Air, lubrification,fuel circuit , regulation, post combustion, anti-ice,thrust reverse, fire protection

Piston engine

Reactors

Fans

Course:  turboréacteurs E.A.T.C

cours Sabena Technics

propulseurs aéronautiques (P. Lepourry et R. Ciryci)