Unit information: Design and Manufacture 3: Computer Aided Design in 2008/09

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Unit name Design and Manufacture 3: Computer Aided Design
Unit code MENG36020
Credit points 10
Level of study H/6
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Dr. Alemzadeh
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

MENG21711 or equivalent

Co-requisites

none

School/department Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

The aim is to introduce the student to CAD and to applications and current industrial practice in the subject. This unit consists of the following: CAD Project - The principles of product visualisation and customisation are exploited through conceptual design of an automatic chip sorting machine using the Faculty CAE facilities and the supporting report.