FEM for Plastics Engineering

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science

Version

Version 1 of 18.08.2026.

Module identifier

11B2320

Module level

Bachelor

Language of instruction

German

ECTS credit points and grading

5.0

Module frequency

only winter term

Duration

1 semester

 

 

Overall workload

The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning
Workload hoursType of teachingMedia implementationConcretization
30LecturePresence-
30PracticePresence-
Lecturer independent learning
Workload hoursType of teachingMedia implementationConcretization
20Preparation/follow-up for course work-
40Creation of examinations-
30Exam preparation-
Graded examination
  • Homework / Assignment and oral exam or
  • Homework / Assignment and Written examination
Remark on the assessment methods

The examiners choose the type of examination from the options provided and inform the students at the beginning of the semester.

Literature

  • Stojek, M.; Stommel, M.; Korte, W.: FEM zur mechanischen Auslegung von Kunstoff- und Elastomerbauteile, Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & CO. KG, 2011
  • Stitz, S.; Keller, W.: Spritzgießtechnik, Carl Hanser Verlag, Münschen, Wien, 2004 Beaumont, J.P.: Auslegung von Anguss und Angusskanal, Carl Hanser Verlag, 2012
  • Erhard, G.: Konstruieren mit Kunststoffen, Carl Hanser Verlag, München, 2008 Menges, G.; Michaeli, W.; Mohren, P.: Spritzgießwerkzeuge, Carl Hanser Verlag, 2007

Applicability in study programs

  • Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development
    • Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development B.Sc. (01.09.2025)

  • Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development in Practise Network
    • Sustainable Materials Technology and Product Development in Practise Network B.Sc. (01.09.2025)

    Person responsible for the module
    • Krumpholz, Thorsten
    Teachers
    • Krumpholz, Thorsten