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Project 2: Concept Development and Redesign (Fall 2011) |
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| Course code : | ME-PRJ2-U1 | ||
| ECTS Credits : | 10 | Status : | Compulsory |
| Revised : | 13/07 2009 | Written : | 26/01 2009 |
| Placement : | 2. semester | Hours per week : | 10 |
| Length : | 1 semester | Teaching Language : | English |
| Objective : | To acquire skills in concept development and both technical and industrial design, where the quality of the project work is the main issue. A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: • Use the basic steps of the product development process in a proper manner. • Be innovative in developing concepts for the industrial design process. • Describe a technical problem properly. • Perform a thorough product design, using topics from the related semester courses. • Select the optimal materials, using the CES EduPack Materials and Processes selection software. • Carry out the necessary strength of materials calculations for the main parts of the product. • Produce technical drawings, including assembly drawing, using SolidWorks. • Use SolidWorks’ Simulation software to validate the technical aspect of the product. • Evaluate the safety of the product according to known standards. |
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| Principal Content : | The project includes concept development, problem solving, function description, materials selection, brainstorming, and technical drawings, together with design and safety calculations. | ||
| Teaching method : | Introductory lectures. Project work in small groups, including computer simulations, laboratory exercises, use of internet search engines and case studies. | ||
| Required prequisites : | ME-PRJ1, ME-IND, ME-CAD. | ||
| Recommended prerequisites : | ME-PRH1 | ||
| Relations : | ME-SPD, ME-DEM, ME-MEC1, ME-MAT1 | ||
| Type of examination : | Oral examination based on a project | ||
| External examiner : | External | ||
| Marking : | 7 step scale | ||
| Remarks : | This project is closely related to the courses in the 2nd semester. It is primarily for students enrolled in the program “Engineering Design & Industrial Innovation”, offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering. | ||
| Teaching material : | Lecture notes on CampusNet. | ||
| Responsible teacher : | Per Valentin Bigum
, pevbi@dtu.dk |
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