Search result: Course units in Spring Semester 2019

Mechanical Engineering Master Information
Core Courses
Energy, Flows and Processes
The courses listed in this category “Core Courses” are recommended. Alternative courses can be chosen in agreement with the tutor.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0106-00LOrbital DynamicsW4 credits3GA. A. Kubik
151-0110-00LCompressible Flows
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits2V + 1UJ.‑P. Kunsch
151-0116-10LHigh Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) for Engineers II Information W4 credits4GP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
151-0156-00LSafety of Nuclear Power Plants Information W4 credits2V + 1UH.‑M. Prasser, V. Dang, L. Podofillini
151-0160-00LNuclear Energy SystemsW4 credits2V + 1UH.‑M. Prasser, I. Günther-Leopold, W. Hummel, P. K. Zuidema
151-0166-00LSpecial Topics in Reactor PhysicsW4 credits3GS. Pelloni, K. Mikityuk, A. Pautz
151-0204-00LAerospace PropulsionW4 credits2V + 1UR. S. Abhari, N. Chokani
151-0212-00LAdvanced CFD MethodsW4 credits2V + 1UP. Jenny, D. W. Meyer-Massetti
151-0215-00LEngineering Acoustics IW4 credits3GN. Noiray, A. Zemp
151-0224-00LFuel Synthesis EngineeringW4 credits3VB. Bulfin
151-0226-00LEnergy and Transport FuturesW4 credits3GK. Boulouchos, P. J. de Haan van der Weg, G. Georges
151-0252-00LGasturbines: Cycles and Combustion Systems Information W4 credits2V + 1UP. Jansohn
151-0280-00LAdvanced Techniques for the Risk Analysis of Technical SystemsW4 credits2V + 1UG. Sansavini
151-0530-00LNonlinear Dynamics and Chaos II Information
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits4GG. Haller
151-0928-00LCO2 Capture and Storage and the Industry of Carbon-Based ResourcesW4 credits3GM. Mazzotti, L. Bretschger, N. Gruber, C. Müller, M. Repmann, T. Schmidt, D. Sutter
151-0946-00LMacromolecular Engineering: Networks and GelsW4 credits4GM. Tibbitt
151-0980-00LBiofluiddynamicsW4 credits2V + 1UD. Obrist, P. Jenny
151-1115-00LAircraft Aerodynamics and Flight MechanicsW4 credits3GJ. Wildi
151-1906-00LMultiphase FlowW4 credits3GH.‑M. Prasser
151-2016-00LRadiation Imaging for Industrial ApplicationsW4 credits2V + 1UH.‑M. Prasser, R. Adams
151-2017-00LNuclear Fuels and MaterialsW4 credits3GM. A. Pouchon, P. J.‑P. Spätig
151-0228-00LManagement of Air Transport (Aviation II)W4 credits3GP. Wild
151-0230-00LPlasma Science in EngineeringW4 credits2V + 1UR. S. Abhari, A. Giovannini
227-0455-00LTerahertz: Technology & ApplicationsW5 credits3G + 3AK. Sankaran
529-0191-01LRenewable Energy Technologies II, Energy Storage and Conversion
The lectures Renewable Energy Technologies I (529-0193-00L) and Renewable Energy Technologies II (529-0191-01L) can be taken independently from one another.
W4 credits3GT. Schmidt, L. Gubler
Mechanics, Materials, Structures
The courses listed in this category “Core Courses” are recommended. Alternative courses can be chosen in agreement with the tutor.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0116-10LHigh Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) for Engineers II Information W4 credits4GP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
151-0304-00LEngineering Design IIW4 credits4GK. Wegener
151-0306-00LVisualization, Simulation and Interaction - Virtual Reality I Information W4 credits4GA. Kunz
151-0314-00LInformation Technologies in the Digital ProductW4 credits3GE. Zwicker, R. Montau
151-0315-00LDevelopment of Complex Mechatronic Systems for Manufacturing
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits3GK. Wegener
151-0316-00LMethods in the Innovation Process Information Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits3G
151-0318-00LEcodesign - Environmental-Oriented Product DevelopmentW4 credits3GR. Züst
151-0324-00LEngineering Design with Polymers and Polymer Composites Information W4 credits2V + 1UG. P. Terrasi
151-0332-00LInterdisciplinary Product Development: Definition, Realisation and Validation of Product Concepts Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to: 5 (ETHZ) + 20 (ZHdK)

To apply for the course please create a pdf of 2+ Pages describing yourself and your motivation for the course as well as one or more of your former development projects. Please add minimum one picture and Your CV as well, send the pdf to martin.schuetz@mavt.ethz.ch.
W4 credits2G + 4AM. Schütz
151-0358-00LStructural OptimizationW4 credits3GG. Kress, B. Schläpfer
151-0366-00LAircraft Structures Information W4 credits2V + 1UP. Ermanni
151-0513-00LMechanics of Soft Materials and TissuesW4 credits3GA. E. Ehret
151-0515-00LContinuum Mechanics 2
Prerequisites: A course in Linear Continuum Mechanics
W4 credits2V + 1UE. Mazza, B. Röhrnbauer
151-0516-00LNon-smooth DynamicsW5 credits5GC. Glocker
151-0518-00LComputational Mechanics I: Intro to FEA Information W4 credits4GD. Kochmann
151-0522-00LCase Studies in Computer Aided EngineeringW4 credits3GD. Valtorta
151-0530-00LNonlinear Dynamics and Chaos II Information
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits4GG. Haller
151-0534-00LAdvanced DynamicsW4 credits3V + 1UP. Tiso
151-0540-00LExperimental MechanicsW4 credits2V + 1UJ. Dual
151-0544-00LMetal Additive Manufacturing - Mechanical Integrity and Numerical Analysis Information W4 credits3GE. Hosseini
151-0546-00LPolymer Composites Lab Restricted registration - show details
Maximum number of students: 32

Prerequisite to this course is the enrollment in 151-0548-00L Manufacturing of Polymer Composites.

To apply for the course, please send a document in pdf format of 1-2 pages to anicole@ethz.ch with the following content:
- Short biography
- Motivations for attending the course
- Specialization of the studies (related subjects, ETH tutor)
- Preferences in the lab sessions
W2 credits2PP. Ermanni
151-0548-00LManufacturing of Polymer CompositesW4 credits3GP. Ermanni
151-0566-00LRecursive Estimation Information W4 credits2V + 1UR. D'Andrea
151-0708-00LManufacturing IIW4 credits2V + 1UK. Wegener, M. Schmid, S. Weikert
151-0718-00LMetrology for Production - Metrology of WorkpiecesW4 credits2V + 2UA. Günther
151-0720-00LProduction Machines IW4 credits4GK. Wegener, S. Weikert
151-0735-00LDynamic Behavior of Materials and Structures
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits2V + 2UD. Mohr
151-0802-00LAutomation TechnologyW4 credits2V + 1UH. Wild, K. Wegener
151-0834-00LForming Technology II - Introduction Virtual Process Modelling Information W4 credits2V + 2UP. Hora
151-0836-00LVirtual Process Control in Forming Manufacturing Systems Information
Does not take place this semester.
W5 credits2V + 2UP. Hora
151-0840-00LPrinciples of FEM-Based Optimization and Robustness Analysis Information W5 credits2V + 2UB. Berisha, P. Hora, N. Manopulo
151-1224-00LOil-Hydraulics and PneumaticsW4 credits2V + 2UJ.  Lodewyks
151-1550-00LSeminar in MechanicsE-0 credits2SJ. Dual, E. Mazza
151-3217-00LCoaching Student Teams (Basic Training)W1 credit1GM. Lehner, B. Volk
151-3220-00LCoaching Students (Advances Course 2)W1 credit1GR. P. Haas, I. Goller, B. Volk
363-0448-00LGlobal Operations StrategyW3 credits3GT. Netland
363-0768-00LLecture Cycle ETH and UZH: Logistics Management Information W3 credits2VT. Netland, H. Dietl
376-1178-00LHuman Factors IIW3 credits2VM. Menozzi Jäckli, R. Huang, M. Siegrist
376-1217-00LRehabilitation Engineering I: Motor FunctionsW4 credits2V + 1UR. Riener, J. Duarte Barriga
Robotics, Systems and Control
The courses listed in this category “Core Courses” are recommended. Alternative courses can be chosen in agreement with the tutor.
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NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0310-00LModel Predictive Engine Control Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 55.
W4 credits2V + 1UT. Albin Rajasingham
151-0314-00LInformation Technologies in the Digital ProductW4 credits3GE. Zwicker, R. Montau
151-0316-00LMethods in the Innovation Process Information Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits3G
151-0318-00LEcodesign - Environmental-Oriented Product DevelopmentW4 credits3GR. Züst
151-0530-00LNonlinear Dynamics and Chaos II Information
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits4GG. Haller
151-0534-00LAdvanced DynamicsW4 credits3V + 1UP. Tiso
151-0566-00LRecursive Estimation Information W4 credits2V + 1UR. D'Andrea
151-0623-00LETH Zurich Distinguished Seminar in Robotics, Systems and Controls Information
Students for other Master's programmes in Department Mechanical and Process Engineering cannot use the credit in the category Core Courses
W1 credit1SB. Nelson, M. Chli, R. Gassert, M. Hutter, W. Karlen, R. Riener, R. Siegwart
151-0630-00LNanorobotics Information W4 credits2V + 1US. Pané Vidal
151-0634-00LPerception and Learning for Robotics Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to: 30

To apply for the course please create a CV in pdf of max. 2 pages, including your machine learning and/or robotics experience. Please send the pdf to cesarc@ethz.ch for approval.
W4 credits1AC. D. Cadena Lerma, J. J. Chung
151-0641-00LIntroduction to Robotics and Mechatronics Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 60.

Enrollment is only valid through registration on the MSRL website (www.msrl.ethz.ch). Online registrations begin on the 1st of February 2019. Registrations per e-mail is no longer accepted!
W4 credits2V + 2UB. Nelson, N. Shamsudhin
151-0660-00LModel Predictive Control Information W4 credits2V + 1UM. Zeilinger
151-0854-00LAutonomous Mobile Robots Information W5 credits4GR. Siegwart, M. Chli, J. Nieto
151-1115-00LAircraft Aerodynamics and Flight MechanicsW4 credits3GJ. Wildi
151-0116-10LHigh Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) for Engineers II Information W4 credits4GP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
101-0521-10LMachine Learning for Predictive Maintenance Applications Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25.
W6 credits4GO. Fink
103-0848-00LIndustrial Metrology and Machine Vision Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30.
W4 credits3GK. Schindler, A. Wieser
227-0124-00LEmbedded Systems Information W6 credits4GL. Thiele
227-0216-00LControl Systems II Information W6 credits4GR. Smith
227-0224-00LStochastic Systems
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits2V + 1U
227-0690-10LAdvanced Topics in Control (Spring 2019)
New topics are introduced every year.
W4 credits2V + 2UJ. Warrington, A. Eichler
252-0526-00LStatistical Learning Theory Information W7 credits3V + 2U + 1AJ. M. Buhmann
252-0579-00L3D Vision Information W4 credits3GM. Pollefeys, V. Larsson
376-1217-00LRehabilitation Engineering I: Motor FunctionsW4 credits2V + 1UR. Riener, J. Duarte Barriga
376-1308-00LDevelopment Strategies for Medical Implants Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25 until 30.
Assignments will be considered chronological.
W3 credits2V + 1UJ. Mayer-Spetzler, M. Rubert
Micro & Nanosystems
The courses listed in this category “Core Courses” are recommended. Alternative courses can be chosen in agreement with the tutor.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0060-00LThermodynamics and Energy Conversion in Micro- and Nanoscale TechnologiesW4 credits2V + 2UD. Poulikakos, H. Eghlidi, T. Schutzius
151-0116-10LHigh Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) for Engineers II Information W4 credits4GP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
151-0172-00LMicrosystems II: Devices and Applications Information W6 credits3V + 3UC. Hierold, C. I. Roman
151-0530-00LNonlinear Dynamics and Chaos II Information
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits4GG. Haller
151-0620-00LEmbedded MEMS LabW5 credits3PC. Hierold, S. Blunier, M. Haluska
151-0622-00LMeasuring on the Nanometer ScaleW2 credits2GA. Stemmer
151-0628-00LScanning Probe Microscopy Lab Restricted registration - show details
Limited number of participants.
Please address your application to Andreas Stemmer (astemmer@ethz.ch).

Simultaneous enrolment in 151-0622-00L Measuring on the Nanometer Scale is required.
W2 credits2PA. Stemmer
151-0630-00LNanorobotics Information W4 credits2V + 1US. Pané Vidal
151-0642-00LSeminar on Micro and NanosystemsE-0 credits1SC. Hierold
151-0910-00LPractica in Particle TechnologyW1 credit1PS. E. Pratsinis
151-0931-00LSeminar on Particle TechnologyE-0 credits3SS. E. Pratsinis
227-0455-00LTerahertz: Technology & ApplicationsW5 credits3G + 3AK. Sankaran
227-0662-00LOrganic and Nanostructured Optics and Electronics (Course)W3 credits2GV. Wood
227-0662-10LOrganic and Nanostructured Optics and Electronics (Project) Information Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2AV. Wood
Bioengineering
The courses listed in this category “Core Courses” are recommended. Alternative courses can be chosen in agreement with the tutor.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0060-00LThermodynamics and Energy Conversion in Micro- and Nanoscale TechnologiesW4 credits2V + 2UD. Poulikakos, H. Eghlidi, T. Schutzius
151-0116-10LHigh Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) for Engineers II Information W4 credits4GP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
151-0306-00LVisualization, Simulation and Interaction - Virtual Reality I Information W4 credits4GA. Kunz
151-0522-00LCase Studies in Computer Aided EngineeringW4 credits3GD. Valtorta
151-0530-00LNonlinear Dynamics and Chaos II Information
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits4GG. Haller
151-0630-00LNanorobotics Information W4 credits2V + 1US. Pané Vidal
151-0641-00LIntroduction to Robotics and Mechatronics Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 60.

Enrollment is only valid through registration on the MSRL website (www.msrl.ethz.ch). Online registrations begin on the 1st of February 2019. Registrations per e-mail is no longer accepted!
W4 credits2V + 2UB. Nelson, N. Shamsudhin
151-0946-00LMacromolecular Engineering: Networks and GelsW4 credits4GM. Tibbitt
151-0980-00LBiofluiddynamicsW4 credits2V + 1UD. Obrist, P. Jenny
227-0384-00LUltrasound Fundamentals, Imaging, and Medical Applications Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 60.
W4 credits3GO. Göksel
227-0455-00LTerahertz: Technology & ApplicationsW5 credits3G + 3AK. Sankaran
227-0945-10LCell and Molecular Biology for Engineers II
This course is part II of a two-semester course.
Knowledge of part I is required.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
227-0946-00LMolecular Imaging - Basic Principles and Biomedical ApplicationsW2 credits2VM. Rudin
227-0948-00LMagnetic Resonance Imaging in MedicineW4 credits3GS. Kozerke, M. Weiger Senften
376-1178-00LHuman Factors IIW3 credits2VM. Menozzi Jäckli, R. Huang, M. Siegrist
376-1217-00LRehabilitation Engineering I: Motor FunctionsW4 credits2V + 1UR. Riener, J. Duarte Barriga
376-1308-00LDevelopment Strategies for Medical Implants Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25 until 30.
Assignments will be considered chronological.
W3 credits2V + 1UJ. Mayer-Spetzler, M. Rubert
376-1392-00LMechanobiology: Implications for Development, Regeneration and Tissue EngineeringW3 credits2GA. Ferrari, K. Würtz-Kozak, M. Zenobi-Wong
376-1397-00LOrthopaedic Biomechanics Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 48.
W3 credits2GR. Müller, P. Atkins
376-1614-00LPrinciples in Tissue EngineeringW3 credits2VK. Maniura, J. Möller, M. Zenobi-Wong
376-1721-00LBone Biology and Consequences for Human HealthW2 credits2VG. A. Kuhn, J. Goldhahn, E. Wehrle
376-1984-00LLasers in Medicine
Does not take place this semester.
W3 credits3G
Design, Computation, Product Development & Manufacturing
The courses listed in this category “Core Courses” are recommended. Alternative courses can be chosen in agreement with the tutor.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0315-00LDevelopment of Complex Mechatronic Systems for Manufacturing
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits3GK. Wegener
151-0735-00LDynamic Behavior of Materials and Structures
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits2V + 2UD. Mohr
151-3202-00LProduct Development and Engineering Design Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 60.
W4 credits2GK. Shea, T. Stankovic
151-3204-00LCoaching Innovation ProjectsW2 credits2VR. P. Haas
263-5805-00LPhysics-based Modeling for Computational Fabrication and Robotics Information W5 credits2V + 2US. Coros, M. Bächer, K. Shea
Multidisciplinary Courses
The students are free to choose individually from the entire course offer of ETH Zurich, ETH Lausanne and the Universities of Zurich and St. Gallen.
» Course Catalogue of ETH Zurich
Semester Project
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-1002-00LSemester Project Mechanical Engineering Restricted registration - show details
Only for Mechanical Engineering MSc.

The subject of the Semester Project and the choice of the supervisor (ETH-professor) are to be approved in advance by the tutor.
O8 credits17AProfessors
Industrial Internship
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-1090-00LIndustrial Internship
Access to the company list and request for recognition under www.mavt.ethz.ch/praxis.

No registration required via myStudies.
O8 creditsexternal organisers
GESS Science in Perspective
» see Science in Perspective: Language Courses ETH/UZH
» see Science in Perspective: Type A: Enhancement of Reflection Capability
» Empfehlungen aus dem Bereich Wissenschaft im Kontext (Typ B) für das D-MAVT
Master's Thesis
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-1001-00LMaster's Thesis Mechanical Engineering
Students who fulfill the following criteria are allowed to begin with their Master's Thesis:
a. successful completion of the bachelor program;
b. fulfilling of any additional requirements necessary to gain admission to the master programme;
c. successful completion of the semester project and industrial internship;
d. achievement of 28 ECTS in the category "Core Courses".

The Master's Thesis must be approved in advance by the tutor and is supervised by a professor of ETH Zurich.
To choose a titular professor as a supervisor, please contact the D-MAVT Student Administration.
O30 credits64DProfessors
Course Units for Additional Admission Requirements
The courses below are only available to MSc students with additional admission requirements.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
406-0173-AALLinear Algebra I and II
Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement.

Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit.
E-6 credits13RN. Hungerbühler
406-0353-AALAnalysis III
Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement.

Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit.
E-4 credits9RA. Iozzi