Wk |
Date |
Topics |
Lecture Notes
Cluster Projects (CP) |
Handouts
Problem Sets (PS) |
PS
& Due Dates |
1 |
8/29
R |
Section 1: Computer-Aided
Design (CAD)
Ideation and Conceptual Design Tools
o Elements of design
o Product development cycle overview
o Market demands and trends for products
o Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) overview
o Course automotive seat design project introduction
o Ideation and conceptual design phase introduction
o Benefits and use cases of ideation and conceptual design
o Demonstration (Automotive Seat Design)
- Market and Sales Requirements (Inputs and Analysis)
- Determine Product Requirements
- Conceptual Thumb Nail Sketches
- Theme Selection
- Conceptual Renderings |
Course Introduction
Conceptual Design
CP1-1 Basic Shapes
CP1-2 Water Bottle Concept
CP1-3 Automobile Wheel Concept |
PS1
Shaded Seat Image.png
(Software:
Autodesk SketchBook Designer)
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PS1 Out |
2 |
9/3
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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How to submit your PS1 work |
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9/5
R |
Component Design
with CAD
o Product Design Phase – Part 1
o The evolution of CAD
o Benefits of Digital Prototype Design
o General 3D Design Concepts
o Demonstration (Component Design Basics)
- Autodesk Inventor User Interface
- Sketching Part 1
- Basic Part Modeling
- Work Features
- Part Features |
3D Product Design
CP2-1 Clevis Mount Part
CP2-2 Flange Manifold Part
CP2-3 Air Cover Part |
PS2
Flange Part Drawing
Part Modeling Best Practices
(Software: Autodesk Inventor Professional)
PS1 Solutions |
PS1 Due
(9/6 Fri 3pm)
PS2 Out |
3 |
9/10
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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9/12
R |
Free-form Shape
Design with CAD, Design for Manufacturing
o Product Design Phase – Part 2
o Design for manufacturing introduction
o Designing styled components
o Demonstration (Styled Component Design)
- Surfacing
- Plastic Part Features
- Advanced Fillets
- SketchBook Designer Curve Complex Shape |
Detailed Component Design
IA1:
Web cam sketches
(Very
good,
Good,
Average)
CP3-1 Fillet Features
CP3-2 Plastic Part Shell Method
CP3-3 Plastic Part Thicken Method
(Plastic_Case.ipt,
Stop-Block.ipt,
Upper_Plastic_Case.ipt) |
PS3
Slide Plastic Cover.ipt
Switch.ipt
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Professional)
PS2 Solutions |
PS2 Due
(9/12 Fri 3pm)
PS3
Out |
4 |
9/17
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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9/19
R
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Bill of Materials,
Collaborative Design
o Product Design Phase – Part 3
o Top Down and Bottom Up Design Methods
o Manufacturing and Engineering Bill of Materials (BOMs)
o Team and Collaborative Based Design
o Demonstration (Automotive Seat Assembly)
- Assembly Environment
- Constraints
- Standard Components
- Designing for Change in Context
QUIZ 1 @ BH 140E (Readme,
Preview) |
Assemblies
IA2: Car sketches
(Very
good,
Good,
Average)
CP4-1 Assemblies and Constraints
CP4-2 Assembly Interaction
CP4-3 Designing in Context
Cluster Project Files
|
PS4
Instruction Video
Model Files
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Professional)
PS3 Solutions |
PS3 Due
(9/20 Fri noon)
PS4
Out
CAD Project
Team Members
Seat Images
Seat Assembly
Files |
5 |
9/24
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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9/26
R |
Designing for
Change
o Designing for change
o Automating the design and configurations
o Demonstration (Automotive seat switches and
drive gear)
- Parameters
- Engineering Calculators
- iLogic
- Model Relationships |
Design Automation
CP5-1 Gear Generator
CP5-2 iLogic Part 1
CP5-3 iLogic Part 2
CP5-4 iLogic Part 3
CP5-5 iLogic Part 4
Cluster Project Files |
PS5
Instruction Video
Model Files
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Professional)
PS4 Solutions |
PS4 Due
(9/27 Fri noon)
PS5
Out |
6 |
10/1
T |
Computer Cluster
Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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10/3
R |
Design
Documentation,
Engineering Drawings
o Design Documentation Requirements
o Importance and Benefits of design documentation
o When do you need documentation and when do you not
o Drawing Requirements (Detailed Drawings & Assembly Drawings)
o Demonstration (Drawing and Annotation of
Seat Components)
- Sheet Setup
- View Creation
- Annotation Types
- Annotation Placement
QUIZ 2 @ BH 140E
(Readme) |
Drawings
CP6-1 Drawing View Creation
CP6-2 Dimensions and Annotations
CP6-3 Assembly Drawings
Cluster Project Files |
PS6
Model Files
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Professional)
PS5 Solutions |
PS5 Due
(10/4 Fri noon)
PS6
Out |
7 |
10/8
T |
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10/10
R |
Visualization
for Product Development
o Design visualization throughout product development
o Benefits of design visualization
o Utilizing Engineering Data Throughout Organization
o Demonstration (Automotive seat design
selection)
- Design approval
- Fabric selection
- Sales and Marketing image support
- Plastic Part Visualization |
Showcase Visualization
CP7-1 Showcase Basics
CP7-2 Materials and Lights
CP7-3 Shots Alternatives Behaviors
Cluster Project Files
Q2-1 Good Work |
PS6 Solutions |
PS6 Due
(10/11 Fri noon)
How to use
Camtasia
WinCamtasiaRelay
MacCamtasiaRelay
CAD Project Interim Report Due
(10/10 Thu 6pm) |
8 |
10/15
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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|
CAD Project
Final Report Due
(10/16 Wed noon) |
|
10/17
R
|
CAD Project
Presentations |
|
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Mid-Semester Break |
9 |
10/22
T |
QUIZ 3 @ BH 140E (Readme) |
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10/24
R |
Section 2: Computer-Aided
Engineering
(CAE)
Linear Structural Analysis
o Overview of second half of course
o The role of simulation and validation part 1
o The benefits of simulation part 1
o General FEA Linear Theory and Requirements
o Demonstration (Automotive plastic/metal
component)
- Meshing, Loads, Constraints
- Basic Part Level FEA
- Part Optimization
- General Materials
- Linear Structural Analysis |
Linear Structural Analysis
CP9-1 Adding Loads and Constraints
CP9-2 Viewing Analysis Results
CP9-3 Assembly Simulation Analysis
CP9-4 Design Optimization and Convergence
Cluster Project Files |
PS7
Model_Files
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Professional) |
PS7
Out |
10 |
10/29
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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10/31
R |
Non-Linear
Structural Analysis
o The role of simulation and validation part 2
o The benefits of simulation part 2
o General FEA Nonlinear Theory and Requirements
o Demonstration (Automotive seat loading
requirements validation)
- Meshing
- Advanced Material properties
- Contact types
- Result Reviews |
Non-linear Structural Analysis
CP10-1 Linear Static Stress
CP10-2 Nonlinear Static Stress
CP10-3 Nonlinear Static Stress
Cluster Project Files |
PS8
Model_Files
(Software:
Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
PS7 Solutions |
PS7 Due
(11/1 Fri noon)
PS8
Out |
11 |
11/5
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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11/7
R |
Kinematics
Analysis
o Kinematics role in simulation and optimization
o Theory and Benefits
o Kinematics requirements
o Demonstration (Automotive Seat frame or
handle release assembly study)
- Joints
- Forces
- Assembly structure
- Results |
Dynamic Motion Simulation
CP11-1 Introduction to Dynamic Simulation
CP11-2 Create Joints
CP11-3 Windshield Wiper Assembly
Cluster Project Files |
PS9
Model Files
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Professional, Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
PS8 Solutions |
PS8 Due
(11/8 Fri noon)
PS9 Out
CAE Project
How to create
and submit your project video |
12 |
11/12
T |
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11/14
R |
Mechanical Event
o Benefits of combining analysis information
o Design Optimization
o Demonstration
- Motion forces
- Component FEA from motion forces
- Design optimization
- Results |
Mechanical Event Simulation
CP12-1 Linear Analysis from Dynamic Simulation
CP12-2 Piston Mechanical Event Simulation
CP12-3 Lift Assembly Simulation
Cluster Project Files |
PS10
Model Files
(Software:
Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
PS9 Solutions |
PS9 Due
(11/15 Fri noon)
PS10 Out |
13 |
11/19
T |
QUIZ 4
@ BH 140E (Readme)
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11/21
R |
Computational
Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis
o The role of CFD within the product design cycle
o CFD Analysis General Theory
o Benefits of CFD simulation
o Demonstration (Automotive airflow around
seat or lumbar value)
- Model Setup
- Meshing
- Fluid Flow Loads
- Analysis Results |
CFD Analysis |
PS11 (updated)
Cloud CFD Tutorial
Report |
PS10 Due
(11/22 Fri noon)
PS11 Out
CAE Project
Interim Report
(11/21 Thu 6pm) |
14 |
11/26
T |
Computer Cluster Sessions
(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E) |
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11/28
R |
|
Thanksgiving
|
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15 |
12/3
T |
QUIZ 5 @ BH 140E (Readme) |
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CAE Project
Final Report Due
(12/4 Wed noon) |
|
12/5
R |
CAE Project Presentations
|
|
(Software:
Autodesk Inventor Publisher)
PS10 Solutions |
PS11 Due
(12/9 Mon 6pm) |
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CFD |
CP14-1: Unsteady Internal Fluid Flow
CP14-2: Unsteady External Fluid Flow
CP14-3: Unsteady Fluid Flow Additional Loading Options
Cluster Project Files |
PS11
(old one)
ModelFiles
Fluid - Worst Case Poisiton.ach
(Software:
Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics) |
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Design Optimization
o Design Changes
o Design Optimization
o Live Demonstration (Automotive seat study)
- Model Relationships
- Simulation Results
- Design Optimization |
Design Optimization
CP13-1: MES Drop Test Simulation
CP13-2: Design Modifications
Cluster Project Files |
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Manufacturing and
Service
o Leveraging engineering data throughout
the organization
o Benefits for field service and manufacturing
o Demonstration (Automotive side assembly
instructions)
- Story Board
- Annotations and Descriptions
- Snapshots
- Assembly instruction video |
Manufacturing and Services
CP15-1: Authoring an Assembly into Autodesk Inventor Publisher
CP15-2: Annotation and Appearance
CP15-3: Play and Publish
Cluster Project Files |
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