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MEC2420

Engineering practices: design process

(ENG)

B W Field

4 points + 22 lecture hours and 22 tutorial and laboratory hours + First semester, Clayton + First and second semesters, Malaysia + Prerequisites: ENG1201 or ENG1401 + Corequisites: MEC1414 or MEC2410 or MEC2414

Synopsis: Model of design, problem definition, solution generation; systematic and random methods. Decision making; compromises. Traditional manufacturing methods: forming; casting, pressing and forging: machining; turning, milling, drilling, threading, grinding, etc. Joining methods: welding, adhesive, rivetting, bolting, keys etc. Safety factors and design analysis. Production of layout drawings, report writing. Design projects involving applied mechanics.

Assessment: Assignments and tests: 100%


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