MEC3403

Engineering practices: machine design

(ENG)

B T Kuhnell

6 points + 22 lectures and 36 tutorials + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: MEC2420, MEC2440, MEC2450

Synopsis: Design methodology. Value analysis. Fluid power. Design for assembly. The Boothroyd/Dewhurst theory. Machining processes. Economics of process planning and machining.

Assessment: Tests: 50% + Design projects: 50%