Design for manufacturing
D Kennedy
2 points * 13 lecture hours, 13 tutorial hours * Second semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: TEC2345, TEC2325
Design for function, manufacturing, assembly, storage and transportation, the role of prototype. Economics of manufacturing equipment and processes. Cost estimation of equipment requirements, materials and labour cost, standardisations and variety reduction. Fixtures. Assessment of appropriate production.
Assessment
Examinations (3 hours): 70% * Assignments and tests: 30%
Recommended texts
Norman E and and others Advanced design and technology Longman, 1990