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CAD as a Tool in Design, 6 ECTS credits.
/Datorn som designverktyg/
For:
DPU
M
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 34
Rec. self-study hours: 126
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Area of Education: Technology
Main field of studies: Mechanical Engineering, Product Development
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G2
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Aim:
The purpose of the course is to provide good skills in how to use the computer as a design tool during the design process. The ability to create 3D-modells using various computer programs is the most important ingredients. The student will after completed course;
- have knowledge of how the computer can be used as design and construction tool in the design process.
- gained the ability to use wide range of computer programs in combination with other aids for visual representation.
- being able to construct complex models using CAD-program.
- have the ability to analyze and evaluate design qualities on a conceptual level.
- show an experimental attitude were the computer tool is integrated.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
The course runs over the entire spring semester.
Lectures and seminars treat important parts of the course and follows up with laboratory tutorials. The course ends up with a project were the different contents are demonstrated.
The course runs over the entire semester.
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Course contents:
Three dimensional CAD program for design purposes. Object based graphic programs. Sketching and presentation techniques. The design project includes a total product based on the man-machine interaction. During the design project the team will deal with the products design, production capability, esthetics, practical function, etc.
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Course literature:
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Project assignment
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6 ECTS
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Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Peter Hallberg
Examiner: Mats Nåbo
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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