Manufacturing-Friendly DesignLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

This course is part of Cost-Effective Design and Manufacturing module. After completing the course, you will understand the impact of product design on manufacturing costs and be able to take into account the special features of general manufacturing methods, so that the manufacturing of components and the assembly of the product are efficient, problem-free, and economical.

Content

• Manufacturing-friendly design principles • Parallel design • Manufacturing-friendly design (DFM) guidelines for key manufacturing methods • Assembly-friendly design (DFA)

Qualifications

Basic mechanical drawing skills. Basics of key manufacturing methods.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

You know and recognize the key concepts of the course and are able to mention some features that affect manufacturing-friendliness for different methods.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

You can describe key concepts and analyze the manufacturing-friendliness of components and assemblies in general.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

You can understand the reasons for the key concepts and be able to analyze the manufacturing-friendliness of components and assemblies and the reasons behind.