PR3012 Computer Aided Product Design Syllabus:
PR3012 Computer Aided Product Design Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
• To introduce the general design process and software tools being used in the academics and Industries.
• To introduce the computer graphics and concepts related to the design.
• To introduce the concepts on geometric modelling and applications of CAD.
• To give information about product design and process tools.
• To exhibit the knowledge in product data management and product life cycle
UNIT – I INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
Introduction to Engineering Design – Various phases of systematic design – sequential engineering and concurrent engineering – Computer hardware and Peripherals – software packages for design and drafting.
UNIT – II COMPUTER GRAPHICS FUNDAMENTALS
Computer graphics – applications – principals of interactive computer graphics – 2D 3D transformations – projections – curves – Bezier, B-Spline and NURBS – Concepts.
UNIT – III GEOMETRIC MODELING
Geometric Modeling – types – Wire frame surface and solid modeling – Boundary Representation, constructive solid geometry – Graphics standards – assembly modeling – use of software packages.
UNIT – IV PRODUCT DESIGN CONCEPTS
Design for product life cycle – Product modeling – types of product models; product development process tools – TRIZ – Altshuller’s inventive principles – Modeling of product metrics – Design for reliability – design for manufacturability – machining, casting, and metal forming – design for assembly and disassembly – Design for Ergonomics – Design for environment; Bench marking – FMEA – QFD – DOE – Taguchi method of DOE – Quality loss functions.
UNIT – V PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT
Product Data Management – concepts – Collaborative product design and commerce – Information Acquisition – Sourcing factor – manufacturing planning factor – Customization factor –Product life cycle management.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
CO1: Understand the basic design process and features of modern design tools.
CO2: Get exposure in fundamentals of computer graphics and its concepts.
CO3: Acquire knowledge on geometric modelling and usage of CAD software packages.
CO4: Develop in-depth knowledge on product design and process tools.
CO5: Gain knowledge on data handling and product life cycle management.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Kevin Otto, Kristin Wood, “Product Design”, Pearson Education, 7th Reprint , 2011.
2. Ibrahim Zeid, “CAD/CAM theory and Practice”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2nd edition, 2008.
REFERENCES:
1. Biren Prasad, “Concurrent Engineering Fundamentals Vol.II”, Prentice Hall, 1st edition,2007.
2. James G.Bralla, “Handbook of Product Design for Manufacturing”, McGraw Hill, 2nd edition,2004
3. David F.Rogers.J, Alan Adams, “Mathematical Elements for Computer Graphics”, McGraw Hill, 2nd edition, 2009.