Computer Integrated Design And Manufacturing

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A combination of lecture and laboratory projects demonstrating the integration of all phases of a product’s life cycle from conception through recycling. Laboratory projects include designing parts, graphical finite element analysis, rapid phototyping, computer controlled manufacturing, and testing all using a common, three dimensional graphical database. Typically offered Fall. Prerequisite(s): MET 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND (MET 21100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR MET 21101 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND MET 21102 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) Experiential Learning (EXL): Yes Course Learning Outcomes 1. Model components using 3D modeling software. 2. Use finite element analysis (FEA) to design and analyze components. 3. Use parametric design and analyze mechanical systems. 4. Document designs with written reports and oral presentations. View Class Schedule