MMS 203 INTEGRATED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

(4 hrs/week)
MODULE 1
INTRODUCTION (14 Hours)
Need for IPD integration of customer, designer, supplier and process planner strategic
importance of product development development process and organization - product
planning- identifying customer needs- product specification establishing target
specification- setting the final specification
MODULE 2
CONCEPT GENERATION, SELECTION AND TESTING (14 Hours)
Problem clarification- search externally and internally- explore systematically- concept
selection methods- concept screening- concept scoring- concept testing methods
MODULE 3
PRODUCT ARCHITECTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN (13 Hours)
Modularity- implication of the architecture- establishing the architecture- platform
planning- -industrial design process- quality of industrial design- robust design- integrating
CAE,CAD and CAM tools
MODULE 4
DFM AND RAPID PROTOYTPING (13 Hours)
Design for manufacturing- design for assembly and testing- principles of prototyping- typesplanning for prototypes- patents and intellectual property- economics of product
development- managing projects
References
1. Karl T. Ulrich and Steven D. Eppinger, Product Design and Development, , 5th
edition, Mc Graw Hill, 2011.
2. John W. Priest and Jose M. Sanchez, Product Development and design for
manufacturing Marcel Dekker Inc., 2nd edition, 2001.
3. Ibrahim
Zeid,
CAD/CAM
Theory
and
Practice,
McGraw-Hill
nd
Science/Engineering/Math; 2 edition, 2010.